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This is a special edition of Treasure Island Pedagogies with educational developers recorded on 15 March 2021. In homage to BBC Radio 4’s ‘Desert Island Discs’, our guests identify their students’ lightbulb moment (when their students ‘were getting it’), a teaching prop or pedagogy to take to their Treasure Islands together with a luxury item off duty.  This episode features: Ashwini Datt, University of Auckland, NZ Lightbulb moment: exposing staff (as students) with a really badly designed quiz with bad instructions and design. Staff also became really competitive wanting to hear the right answer – and so it really drives through how their students might experience this. Teaching prop or pedagogy: I have been known to take a dunking bird to explain inquiry-based learning to participants with a scientific background. It’s good we can match our methods to suit our audience. Luxury item:  I went old school. I am passionate about plants, planting and gardening! I am going to take a coconut. In m