Category: Sustainability

Graphical image of figures putting puzzle pieces together. Text reads: 'Begin with end goals in mind. What result do you want need / to achieve?', below that is the word 'Success' in big bold letters, alongside 'pitfalls, failures, challenges'. The SOAR model is summarised in another text box: 'My Self, My Opportunities, My Aspirations, My Results'. At the bottom of the image another text block reads 'Own and align personal values and professional aspirations with sustainable employability and global needs for sustainable futures'.
Sustainability

Animating the SOAR metamodel as a pedagogy and andragogy for personalised learning and holistic development

CANTF

Arti Kumar MBE; National Teaching Fellow; Emerita University of Bedfordshire; AGCAS Lifetime Achievement Award winner  I attended the ANTF Symposium in April and presented on the key enablers that hold powerful potential for SOAR to ‘Soar to success’. Over the years I have become associated with my publications and expertise in the design and delivery… Continue reading Animating the SOAR metamodel as a pedagogy and andragogy for personalised learning and holistic development

Image shows a decorative plate, with one segment (like a piece of pizza) decorated to show strawberries. The text reads 19% - nearly 1 in every five (people have a disability)
Inclusivity, Sustainability

Amplifying disabled student voices

Julie Hulme

This ‘Inclusivity Friday’ blog comes from Dr Julie Hulme, Reader in Psychology at Keele University, and Communications Officer for the Committee of the Association for National Teaching Fellows (CANTF). Here she shares her reflections on inclusion of disabled students*, and working with students as researchers. For more information, please contact Julie directly; you can also… Continue reading Amplifying disabled student voices

Image shows the UN Sustainability Development Goals
Sustainability

Report on Workshop on Delivering sustainable higher education: the Welsh Context

Julie Hulme

A report from yet another award-winning ANTF-sponsored Sustainability Project Workshop, provided by Professor Richard Owen, Swansea University. I was delighted to be awarded a Sustainability Project Award by the Association of National Teaching Fellows in April 2021. The application was for a workshop to look at delivering sustainability education at the higher education level taking… Continue reading Report on Workshop on Delivering sustainable higher education: the Welsh Context