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OD&PL are committed to developing the skills and confidence that enable staff and postgraduate researchers to contribute effectively to the success of our University. We provide a range of flexible services that are effective, relevant, timely, accessible and support the University's strategic imperatives. Please visit the following links below which will take you to our respective OD&PL websites.

Development for All Staff

Personal and career development opportunities and support for all staff.

Digital Capabilities

Supporting colleagues and the organisation to assess and enhance their digital capabilities and practice

Leadership Development

Leadership development opportunities, resources, and information.

Management Development

Management development, support, and resources.

Researcher Development & Research Culture

Promoting a postive and inclusive research culture to produce research excellence.

Student Education Development

Developing, sharing, recognising and rewarding effective practice.

LinkedIn Learning

Staff and students have free access to over 21,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning via your University of Leeds account. The online learning platform supports staff to develop their skills and personal and career development. Find out more in our introduction guides and events to get the most out of your account.

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Finding OD&PL on the Staff Intranet

As part of the Staff Intranet, we have launched our OD&PL SharePoint site. The site provides an overview of our department and highlights our latest news and lists our upcoming events and deadlines for programmes and schemes. From the site you will be directed to find out more about specific opportunities and sign up on our OD&PL websites.

Visit our SharePoint site on the Staff Intranet

News

Celebrating excellent practice: Applications open for the University of Leeds Teaching Awards 2025

The University of Leeds Teaching Awards celebrate excellent individual and collaborative practice in student education, and recognise the importance of teaching and learning, and giving our students the best possible experience. Professor Jeff Grabill, Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Student Education Outstanding and innovative teaching at Leeds will be recognised in a prestigious awards scheme. Applications are now...

OD&PL development roundup article - January 2025

Welcome to our January 2025 roundup Explore a roundup of upcoming development opportunities and the latest news from across Organisational Development & Professional Learning (OD&PL). Don't forget to also check out our full calendar of events and programmes, as new opportunities are added regularly! All staff LinkedIn Learning | Top courses of 2024 See what the most popular LinkedIn Learning courses of 2024 were amongst staff,...

Most popular LinkedIn Learning courses of 2024

In 2024, students and staff at the University of Leeds watched over 5,500 courses and 247,000 videos on LinkedIn Learning. Get inspired for 2025 and discover the skills and topics we were most eager to learn. Looking for more ideas on what to watch in 2025? Check out LinkedIn’s 2024 Most In-Demand Skills list and explore...

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