Inclusivity

Aging and Inclusivity in the Academy?

Our first "Inclusivity Friday" blogpost by James Derounian, De Montfort/ Society of Local Council Clerks Ageing and inclusivity in the Academy? James Derounian, a Tiggerish 60-something lecturer in community engagement, and 2007 NTF, takes aim at ageism within academia……. The aphorism runs, ‘with age comes wisdom’! Even if this was half true then, surely, we… Continue reading Aging and Inclusivity in the Academy?

continuing professional development

A Badged Open Course on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

 For anyone interested in gaining professional recognition for their academic practice such as Advance HE Fellowships, read on! The Open University’s Centre for STEM Pedagogy, eSTEeM, is delighted to bring you a new Badged Open Course (BOC) titled Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in STEM which is available on OpenLearn, the university’s free learning platform.… Continue reading A Badged Open Course on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Annual NTF Symposia

Being an NTF newbie: Reflections on the ANTF2021 symposium

Dr Beatriz Acevedo reflects on her first attendance at our annual symposium, held online on 27th April 2021, as a new National Teaching Fellow (2020). Beatriz is an artist and educator, an academic developer and senior lecturer at Anglia Ruskin University, a Principal Fellow of the HEA, and the treasurer to the Committee of the… Continue reading Being an NTF newbie: Reflections on the ANTF2021 symposium