National Teaching Fellows

How do National Teaching Fellows make a contribution in their institution?

A new year provides a great opportunity to reflect not just on our professional achievements of the preceding 12 months, but also on the trajectory that we envisage for ourselves going forward. One question that I’ve been continually asking myself, for the past two and a half years now, is what role a National Teaching… Continue reading How do National Teaching Fellows make a contribution in their institution?

National Teaching Fellows

The trouble with the ‘real world’

The trouble with the 'real world' All of us have our pet peeves, and one of mine is the use of the term 'real world' in comparison with higher education (HE). Sometimes this is to do with the context in which it is used and quite often the manner in which it is delivered; at… Continue reading The trouble with the ‘real world’