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National Teaching Fellows, Sustainability

From Champion to Applicant: Learning, Reflection and Recognition

Dr Deeba Parmar is Head of Learning and Teaching Enhancement at BPP University, Fellow of the Institute of Equity, University Centre and is a member of the ANTF working group ‘In it Together’. For the past several years, I have worked in a Teaching Excellence Award Lead role, supporting colleagues in their NTF applications. I… Continue reading From Champion to Applicant: Learning, Reflection and Recognition

Photograph of Dr Kerry Traynor holding her National Teaching Fellowship certificate
National Teaching Fellows

Joining the National Teaching Fellowship community

Dr Kerry Traynor, Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media at the University of Liverpool  Dr Kerry Traynor, Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media at the University of Liverpool, describes her experience of achieving National Teaching Fellowship 2025, an Advance HE award which celebrates and recognises individuals who have made an outstanding impact on student outcomes and the… Continue reading Joining the National Teaching Fellowship community

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Annual NTF Symposia

Introducing the DARSHE: moving beyond the debate about ‘contested definitions’ of scholarship?

Julie Hulme, Professor of Psychology Education, and Rose Gann, Professor of Politics Education, Nottingham Trent University One of the best things about #ANTF2025 was hearing about the diverse scholarship projects happening within the National Teaching Fellow (NTF) and aspiring NTF community. It didn’t surprise us – it’s the same every year! (Roll on 2026 in… Continue reading Introducing the DARSHE: moving beyond the debate about ‘contested definitions’ of scholarship?