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Celebrating excellent practice in student education

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Winners of the 2024 University of Leeds Teaching Awards have been announced. These prestigious accolades recognise the work and innovation of colleagues in delivering high-quality teaching and learning at Leeds. Now in their fourth year, the awards continue to grow, with submissions almost doubling compared to 2023. Applications were received from across the University, showcasing...

OD&PL development roundup – July 2024

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Welcome to our July 2024 roundup Explore a roundup of upcoming development opportunities and the latest news from across Organisational Development & Professional Learning (OD&PL). You can also view our full calendar of events and programmes on the Staff Intranet, with new opportunities added regularly, so remember to check back often for the latest updates....

Successful PRiSE scheme applicants awarded Advance HE Fellowship – June 2024

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37 colleagues at Leeds have recently had their professional practice in student education recognised through the award of Advance HE Fellowship.   There are four categories of Fellowship which recognise individuals’ roles in teaching and/or supporting learning in higher education. Run by OD&PL, the Professional Recognition in Student Education (PRiSE) scheme is accredited by Advance HE to award three...

Research Funding: Targeting your aims and objectives

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Dr Taryn Bell, a Research Development Adviser in OD&PL, recently presented guidance on writing aims and objectives for a research proposal to the Worldwide Universities Network of 26 research universities. The presentation was shared as part of a webinar series supporting early career researchers, which OD&PL have been involved in supporting the Worldwide Universities Network. Leeds is a member University...

OD&PL development roundup – June 2024

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Welcome to our June 2024 roundup Explore a roundup of upcoming development opportunities and the latest news from across Organisational Development & Professional Learning (OD&PL).  You can also view our full calendar of events and programmes on the Staff Intranet, with new opportunities added regularly, so remember to check back often for the latest updates....

Professor Anne Tallontire awarded Principal Fellowship (PFHEA) 

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Professor Anne Tallontire has become the ninth colleague currently at the University of Leeds to be recognised as a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA) for her leadership in student education across the institution. Principal Fellowship is awarded by Advance HE to colleagues whose practice involves a sustained record of effectiveness in strategic...

OD&PL development roundup – May 2024

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Welcome to our May 2024 roundup Explore a roundup of upcoming development opportunities and the latest news from across Organisational Development & Professional Learning (OD&PL).  You can also view our full calendar of events and programmes on the Staff Intranet, with new opportunities added regularly, so remember to check back often for the latest updates....

Top tips for career conversations (Reflections from Concordat Awareness Month)

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Concordat Awareness Month in February gave colleagues an opportunity to find out more about our commitment to supporting the career progression of our research staff through a variety of events. It closed with an eminent panel discussing the significance, rewards, and challenges of holding career conversations, offering valuable ideas and tips for effective discussions. The panel...

OD&PL development roundup (3 April 2024)

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Explore a roundup of some of the upcoming development opportunities and the latest news from across Organisational Development & Professional Learning (OD&PL). There are lots of new opportunities and some deadlines fast approaching. You can also view our full calendar of events and programmes on the Staff Intranet, with new opportunities added regularly, so remember...

Celebrating our latest PGCAP graduates – March 2024

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Congratulations to all those who have recently graduated from our Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP). 18 colleagues from the University of Leeds have recently completed the PGCAP, and as such have also been awarded Advance HE Fellowship (FHEA).  Dr Hannah Campbell – School of Biomedical Science   Kasia Drozdiak – Learning Development Team (Library)  Dr Victoria Easton –...