Creativity and innovations

Oracles and Education: A playful invitation for NTFs

Today's blog, combining creativity and sustainability, is brought to us by Dr Beatriz Acevedo of Anglia Ruskin University. Beatriz is an artist-academic, with expertise in action research, education for sustainability, and a fun approach to academic development! She is a member of the ANTF committee, where she often inspires us with creative break activities. Beatriz… Continue reading Oracles and Education: A playful invitation for NTFs

NTF and Me

You made the summit – now help others to join you!

This blog has been authored by James Derounian, NTF 2007. James provides a fascinating insight into his experiences of being mentored to achieve his own NTF, and how he now feels strongly that the NTF and CATE community has a responsibility for mentoring others. Image shows Sir Edmund Hillary (left) and Tenzing Norgay (Credit: Tenzing… Continue reading You made the summit – now help others to join you!

New to teaching

In the line of duty: new to higher education during a pandemic

This blog has been authored by Paul Chesterton (NTF), Associate Professor, Teesside University; Jennifer Chesterton, Lecturer, Sunderland University; Emily Hedley, Lecturer, Teesside University; Daniel Moore, Senior Lecturer, Teesside University. A follow-up blog from the same authors will be published tomorrow! Paul Chesterton, NTF As an NTF, developing the careers of academics through the lens of… Continue reading In the line of duty: new to higher education during a pandemic