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The next cohort on our Learning to Lead programme will start in April 2021 and there is still time for you to apply and join them. Learning to Lead is one of our Leadership Development Programmes for colleagues who are currently in a leadership position. The programme helps participants to gain insights on their own strengths and areas that they can look at developing. ...
The first full iteration of the Building Impact Momentum programme is being launched by OD&PL in April 2021, following a successful pilot in late 2020 and early 2021. The programme takes participants through a process that starts with their initial research ideas and helps them to develop concrete ideas for impact and activities to achieve...
We are delighted to announce that the University of Leeds has retained the HR Excellence in Research Award after the 10-year review. The HR Excellence in Research Award is an important mechanism for implementing the principles of the Concordat to Support the Career Development of Researchers. The University of Leeds signed up to the revised...
The University of Leeds has provided all staff and students with an ePortfolio on PebblePad. This is an opportunity to bring together all your teaching and learning evidence, reflection, discussions, planning and achievements in one online space. To support staff who would like to learn how to use our ePortfolio to create innovative and reflective teaching and...
Find out how LinkedIn Learning can support researchers at the University of Leeds. What is LinkedIn Learning? LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform with over 21,000 courses that you can access anytime, anywhere and University of Leeds students and staff have free access to it. The content you'll find has been created by LinkedIn...
We are delighted to launch the 2021 Leeds Doctoral College Showcase competitions open to all University of Leeds postgraduate researchers! Enter the poster, image or thesis competitions before Wednesday 10 March.
To celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March 2021 we at OD&PL want to share some of the courses highlighted by LinkedIn Learning that support the skills needed for a progressive and diverse workplace. LinkedIn Learning is free to all University of Leeds students and staff, to access the courses just click on the links...
To support staff to develop their digital skills as part of their personal and career development, the University has created a new collection of courses called Digital Essentials For Staff, available on LinkedIn Learning. The courses cover a range of subjects, including digital essentials for new staff, digital wellbeing, online meetings, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Microsoft...
In February and March, Learning for Life are offering a series of online bite-size workshops from the Springboard Consultancy for staff on grades 2-4, the workshops will provide personal and work-related skills development based on the outcomes of focus group discussions with staff. The workshops include: cross-cultural communications in the global workplace, networking effectively, developing...