Barry Walsh, Centre for Professional & Executive Development Manager, Newcastle University 23/08/2023 Barry Walsh, Centre for Professional & Executive Development Manager, Newcastle University 23/08/2023

Roots and Shoots in a Climate Changing World: A Case Study in Continuing Professional Development

A case study detailing a recent CPD activity at Newcastle University and the potential to develop this into a much wider collaborative project.

John Butcher, Professor of Inclusive Teaching in Higher Education & Director of Access and Open Programmes, The Open University 18/08/2023 John Butcher, Professor of Inclusive Teaching in Higher Education & Director of Access and Open Programmes, The Open University 18/08/2023

The Importance of Access for Adult Learners

Widening Participation is associated with aspiration and attainment-raising with school pupils. But what if you left school with few qualifications thirty years ago?

Megan Powell Vreeswijk, Head of Enterprise Innovation, Nottingham Trent University 13/07/2023 Megan Powell Vreeswijk, Head of Enterprise Innovation, Nottingham Trent University 13/07/2023

Creating 'Lifelong' Graduate Outcomes Through Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

Can we enhance Graduate Outcomes by elevating the entrepreneurial skills and competencies in our students through their time at university?

Toby Chelms, Head of Student Support & Wellbeing, Leeds Trinity University 06/07/2023 Toby Chelms, Head of Student Support & Wellbeing, Leeds Trinity University 06/07/2023

How We Support our Students in a Cost of Living Crisis

An overview of how Leeds Trinity University considered and implemented a response to the cost of living crisis which first arose in 2022.

Jonathan Bainbridge, Director of the Professional Development Centre, Brunel University London 06/07/2023 Jonathan Bainbridge, Director of the Professional Development Centre, Brunel University London 06/07/2023

Insights from Brunel University: Creative Approaches to Building Employability Skills

Brunel University is developing extra-curricular, live industry challenges where students work in small, transdisciplinary teams on real-life sector challenges to build their employability skills.

Nichola Hay MBE, Director of Apprenticeship Strategy and Policy, BPP 01/06/2023 Nichola Hay MBE, Director of Apprenticeship Strategy and Policy, BPP 01/06/2023

How Apprenticeships Can Facilitate Lifelong Learning: Key Considerations for Employers

BPP explore key areas employers should consider when choosing a training provider and delivering an apprenticeship programme to encourage lifelong learning.

Dr Annabel Kiernan (Pro Vice Chancellor - Academic) and Vanessa Dodd (Head of Educational Research and Evaluation), Staffordshire University 11/05/2023 Dr Annabel Kiernan (Pro Vice Chancellor - Academic) and Vanessa Dodd (Head of Educational Research and Evaluation), Staffordshire University 11/05/2023

Microcredentials: The Key to Delivering on the LLE

The LLE could deliver meaningful change to educational opportunities. Flexibility of finance, credits and regulation are key to its implementation.