HERE IS A LIST OF THE BLOGS, MANY COLLABORATIVE, SHOWING THE PROJECTS OF NTFs AND CATEs. PLEASE BROWSE AND JOIN IN.
Please send any other blogs for listing to antfcommittee@gmail.com with ‘Blogs’ in the subject line.
Lydia Arnold blogs about academic development, learning, teaching, assessment, technology & research.
Sue Beckingham’s blog on Social Media for Learning.
Prof Sally Brown with regular articles
Mick Healey Consultancy and Gloucester University has published an amazing number of articles on students as partners, writing about the scholarship of learning and teaching, and much much more! Mick’s most recent publications are all listed on his blog, by topic.
Julie Hulme’s blog on studying higher education through a psychological lens.
The Blog of the Play Learn Group – NTFs involved include Chrissi Nerantzi (MMU), Alison James, Alex Moseley ( Leicester)
Simon Rees and the creative chemists blog
A blog by Karen Smith to accompany the series of books in Critical Publishing edited by Joy Jarvis and Karen Smith.
Simon Thomson’s blog on all things digital in higher education.
Gary Wood blogs about learning, teaching and assessment in higher education on his personal blog.
HERE IS A LIST OF RECENT BOOKS PUBLISHED BY NTFs and CATEs
Please send any other books for listing to antfcommittee@gmail.com with ‘Books’ in the subject line.
Beckingham, S., & Garnham, W. A. (Eds.). (2025). Creative approaches to academic advising and personal tutoring: A practical guide of methods, activities and curriculum design. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003651659
Elkington, S. and Irons, A. (2025) Formative Assessment and Feedback in Post-Digital Learning Environments: Disciplinary Case Studies in Higher Education. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003360254
Hulme, J. (2025) Psychology in Everyday Life: Using Psychology to Make a Difference. Oxford University Press.
Race, P and Brown, S. (2025) The Lecturer’s Toolkit A Practical Guide to Assessment, Learning and Teaching 6th edn.Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003469414
Beckingham, S., Lawrence, J., Powell, S. and Hartley, P. (2024) Using Generative AI Effectively in Higher Education: Sustainable and Ethical Practices for Learning Teaching and Assessment. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003482918
Garnham, W. and Oprandi, P. (2024) Outdoor Learning in Higher Education
Educating Beyond the Seminar Room. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003436928
Garnham, W. and Gowers, I. (2023) Active Learning in Higher Education: Theoretical Considerations and Perspectives. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003360032
Hartley, P., Dawson, M. and Beckingham, S. (2022) Success in Groupwork 2nd ed. Bloomsbury Publishing. https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/success-in-groupwork-9781350933491/
Liz Austen and Stella Jones-Devitt (2020) , Staffordshire University, an overview of the need and benefit of HE leaders to use data in their work eg to establish impact.Part of the leadership course provided by QAA https://www.enhancementthemes.ac.uk/evidence-for-enhancement/optimising-existing-evidence/staff-guide-to-using-evidence#
Sally Everett and other experts in the field (2020) publish a highly practical, chapters include reflection points, industry, student and employer insights.Sage Publications.
Joy Jarvis, Karen Smith, Karen Clark (2020) NTFs, edit a pedagogic series of 3 books for HE professional from Critical Publishing, http://www.criticalpublishing.com/critical-practice-in-higher-education
See also their blog https://thecriticalblog.wordpress.com/
Kay Sambell and Sally Brown have shared their expertise in a series of papers
- Changing Landscape in Assessment – a response to COVID
- Contingency Planning : alternatives to F2F assessment.
- Fifty Tips on planning your replacement assessment
All available open access on http://sally-brown.net
Alison James & Chrissi Nerantzi (2019) Palgrave .See also the Play Learn http://playlearnthink.net and Tweet @playlearnconf 14-16.7.21
Stephanie Marshall (2019) edits a collection of articles from NTFs and others offering plentiful and rich practical advice. This rigorous and sound introduction to the basics of teaching and learning in higher education draws together a large number of expert authors, including numerous NTFs, and a range of global case studies
Tim Bilham, Claire Hamshire, Mary Hartog and Martina A Doolan (2019) explore the use of ‘learning places’ that may be physical, virtual, in work or in the field, and as a ‘belonging space’ in which learners and teachers can engage and develop individually and collectively. It features contributions from over 40 University teachers, including National Teaching Fellows.
Naomi Winstone & David Carless (2019) Designing Effective Feedback Processes in Higher Education: A Learning-Focused Approach contributes to the theory and practice of higher education pedagogy by re-evaluating how feedback processes are designed and managed. It is a must-read for educators, researchers, and academic developers in higher education who will benefit from a guide to feedback research and practice that addresses well recognised challenges in relation to assessment and feedback. Available from Amazon Books
Ritchie (2015) demonstrates how teaching staff in HEIs can foster students’ self-efficacy beliefs to promote excellence and enable their students to sustain effective learning. Combining theory with tangible methods for everyday use, it gives the reader the core tools and methods to use in their own practical teaching.
Helen Walkington’s monograph is aimed at academic staff in higher education institutions interested in developing or enhancing learning through ‘students as researchers’ pedagogy.
Cathy Gormley-Heenan and Simon Lightfoot (2012) explore teaching and learning issues in Politics and IR. It covers a range of approaches, techniques, and methodologies for tutors. This book discusses the themes and challenges in teaching and learning whilst also exploring these in the specific context of political science and IR.
