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Annual NTF Symposia

Championing Inclusive Excellence: Reflections from the 2025 National Teaching Fellows Symposium

Julia Reeve, Educational Consultant, and Dr Deeba Parmar, Head of Learning and Teaching Enhancement at BPP. Both group members of the ‘In it Together’ group.  The annual Association for National Teaching Fellows Symposium took place on 20–21 May 2025, bringing together a vibrant community of current and aspiring National Teaching Fellows (NTFs) and CATEs, Teaching Excellence Award… Continue reading Championing Inclusive Excellence: Reflections from the 2025 National Teaching Fellows Symposium

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Annual NTF Symposia

Making space for life skills in learning

Associate Professor Lucinda Bromfield BPP University and Dr Noel McGuirk, Ulster University   Starting University is a dream for many learners, but it can become a nightmare for some. The transition from structured school learning to independent study can come as a shock to many learners, who are simultaneously grappling with moving away from their… Continue reading Making space for life skills in learning

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Annual NTF Symposia

Strengthening Partnerships in Teaching Excellence: Reflections on IFNTF Engagement at the ANTF Symposium

Professor Martina A. Doolan, President of The International Federation of National Teaching Fellows (IFNTF)  The International Federation of National Teaching Fellows (IFNTF) was prominently represented at the Association of National Teaching Fellows (ANTF) Symposium 2025. Among the participants were Professor Steve Rutherford, Treasurer of the IFNTF and academic at Cardiff University, UK, and Professor Martina… Continue reading Strengthening Partnerships in Teaching Excellence: Reflections on IFNTF Engagement at the ANTF Symposium