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Outstanding contributions to learning and teaching have seen leading lights at the University of Leeds celebrate success in two major national award schemes. Dr Pam Birtill (pictured), Associate Professor of Psychology and Academic Lead for Assessment and Feedback, has been recognised for her pioneering work in the field of assessment with a National Teaching Fellowship (NTF). And...
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...
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...
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...
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 –...
Critical thinking skills are a central component of teaching and learning in higher education institutions, and utilising the skills and experience debating can be an engaging way to develop these skills in our students. What did you do? Why did you do it? Critical thinking skills are a central component of teaching and learning in...
NB: This article was first published in 2020 on Casebook@Leeds. Overview This case study presents the findings of an action research project conducted in Autumn 2019 aiming to examine the extent to which employability-enhancing skills are signposted to students in final year translation modules at Leeds. Findings revealed some examples of best practice which can...
Applications are now open for the fourth instalment of the University of Leeds Teaching Awards, celebrating excellent practice in student education.
A TIPS blog article looking at an alternative presentation approach to decrease anxiety and increase inclusivity.
Congratulations to all those who have recently graduated from our Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP).