CPD Project
Empowering Academic Excellence Through Continuous Professional Development
CPD Project
Three-Year Educational Enhancement Launches
We are delighted to announce a three-year initiative designed to help transform teaching and assessment practices across our institution. This CPD programme will focus on a different strategic educational theme each year, providing comprehensive support and development opportunities for all academic staff.
What’s Coming in Year 1:
AI in Teaching and Assessment The first year will explore AI use in education, examining its opportunities, its implications for academic integrity and future pedagogical approaches.
What You Can Expect
Academic Forums: Two forums per year (one each semester) where we will share innovative practices with colleagues and open discussion on future enhancements and training needs.
A Dedicated Session at the Learning & Teaching Away Day
A Resource Hub: Access practical tools, guidance materials, and a podcast series featuring practitioners sharing their expertise.
Optional Training Sessions: CPD development opportunities to support curriculum and assessment redesign aligned with the theme.
Education Prize: An education award, sponsored by CELPiE and the Proctor’s Office recognising outstanding innovative practice.
This initiative will:
- ✨ Enhance your professional development opportunities
- 🤝 Foster meaningful collaboration and knowledge sharing
- 🏆 Celebrate and recognize teaching excellence
- 📈 Strengthen our teaching and assessment quality
- 🎓 Better prepare students for future success
- 🌟 Raise the profile of pedagogical scholarship
- 🌍 Support our strategic goals
More details on specific activities and registration will follow soon!
For now, check out our AI and Resource Hub.