
Dr Rebecca Upsher
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🧠 Lecturer in Psychology @Kingspsychol @KingsIoPPN | Alum @MSc_HealthPsy | 🔍 Researching uni student wellbeing & AI in authentic assessment.
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💡 The Student Mental Health Evidence hub has launched today. The free online resource is developed by TASO Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @DrJulietFoster Dr Nicola Byrom & provides guidance for the #highereducation sector to improve support for student #mentalhealth. ⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/news/online-re…

We're recruiting BSc Psychology students from King's College London KCL Psychology for our research! Join our essay writing workshops running next week. £20 voucher for participation Please sign up ASAP & share this post: tinyurl.com/bdduuz59 KCL Psych Soc


It was a pleasure to contribute to FutureLearn's course on #GenerativeAI in #HigherEducation with colleagues King's College London. Explore AI's impact on #teaching, #learning, & #assessments. A must for HE professionals & #Students. Complete here: tinyurl.com/2bu2vupj

Understanding what works to support student mental health! Learn more about our projecy TASO KCL Psychology The Office for Students (OfS) youtube.com/watch?v=VOtJg5…


Most universities use Virtual Learning Environments to support teaching, Katie Rakow found that the way lecturers use the VLE impacted students' motivations, ability to think clearly about their studies and could provoke strong emotions. mdpi.com/2227-7102/13/7… Dr Rebecca Upsher


What is the difference between peer-led support groups, peer mentoring and peer learning? Well, now, that is a very good question. Something Julia Pointon-Haas unpacks for us. Peer support is not all one homogenous intervention. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Thanks Salim Hashmi for getting this over the line! Read our recently published paper- offering a few examples of how we embed inclusive pedadogy on our KCL Psychology programme Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Education Research Group Cogent Education tinyurl.com/4rfbk7kn



Very excited to see our paper exploring barriers to inclusion & belonging in this issue :) This paper has taken a while to get out there, but has been a pleasure to work with Gilda Spaducci, Theofanis, Tia, Jermaine, Jennifer, Tommy Dickinson & @DrJulietFoster on! doi.org/10.53841/bpspt…

New book chapter from our team and @kingsacademykcl on GenAI and how it can be incorporated into authentic assessment. Dr Rebecca Upsher @JFindon90 #academic #GenAI #ChatGPT taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/…

Working with the amazing BSc Psychology Team to plan transforming our assessment. Some great ideas and enthusiasm from everyone present! Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience King's College London King's Academy


Earlier this year Neil Armstrong and I, talked to the Royal Institute of Philosophy about how we can make progress in mental healthcare research - How Can We Make Progress in Mental Healthcare Research – Neil Armstrong and Nicola Byrom (youtube.com)


I'm pleased to be guest editor for this special issue. Feel free to email me if you would like to discuss before submitting! #GenAI #ArtificialInteligence #HigherEducation Education Research Group

Supervised by Prof Ellie Dommett and the @ADHDResearchLab, we're looking for prospective students for a new PhD studentship to research the relationship between #ADHD and #menopause, and better support processes. Apply now by 19 Feb: kcl.ac.uk/study-legacy/f…