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14 Sep 2020: important research skills. ... Published under a Creative Commons licence, this Open Educational Resource is available to all and covers a wide range of topics, including academic practice, research skills, wayfinding on campus and wellbeing.

7 Mar 2023: The Centre for Teaching & Learning is delighted to announce the 2023 winners of the Pilkington Prize as follows: Dr Mary Augusta Brazelton Department of History & Philosophy of Science Jesus College Prof. Nathan Crilly Department of Engineering Pr

10 Oct 2023: We are pleased to congratulate the Blended Learning Service on their new dedicated website, which can be found at www.blendedlearning.cam.ac.uk. The Blended Learning Service is a centrally-provisioned resource dedicated to enabling and enhancing

17 Feb 2021: The Technology-Enabled Learning (TEL) Service is a new team situated within Education Services, created to support University staff in the transition to greater blended teaching and learning in the wake of the pandemic and in support of longer-term

5 Jun 2023: The Cambridge Teaching & Learning Recognition Scheme is designed for Cambridge educators who have already undertaken the activities, reflection and teaching practice that make them eligible for accreditation as a Fellow of the Higher Education

30 Apr 2020: In response to the move to remote working, colleagues at the Education Quality and Policy Office have put together some extensive guidance for those supervising research students at this time.

7 Oct 2016: Thoughts on exams Whilst many people might think that the three-hour written paper is the traditional Cambridge way of examining, it is a relatively new innovation in this ancient University. The first written examination paper was created in 1800.

9 Jan 2019: Nominations are open for the Student-Led Teaching Awards (SLTAs), which exist to reward outstanding teaching and student support across the University.

23 Jun 2022: AEPP has a high degree of flexibility and participants can plan their work to fit around their other academic and research commitments.

19 Jul 2019: Ibrahim Mohammed Access and Outreach One of two winners of the Inclusive Practice (Access and Outreach) award, Ibrahim Mohammed was a significant driving force for the creation of this extra category of award.

27 May 2022: Ensure student engagement and support, including undertaking qualitative research with students to investigate the perspectives of students and to recognise students' agency.

13 Sep 2022: This project explored personal and structural barriers to self-advocacy, how these impact students with mental health conditions, and how they could be addressed.

23 Oct 2019: The Teaching and Learning Newsletter includes features on educational enhancements and innovations taking place across Cambridge, as well as details of upcoming events and development opportunities, and news relating to teaching,

1 Feb 2022: Tom Tyler Highly Commended, Peer Support Tom has worked tirelessly to promote the wellbeing of the members of Homerton College Boat Club.

12 Aug 2021: A resource for staff across the University looking for assistance in addressing awarding gaps experienced by students in their courses, whether at the data analysis stage or the implementation of interventions.

11 Aug 2021: A guide to working with students as partners for research or educational enhancement, providing support on setting up your own partnership project, highlighting considerations to bear in mind before and during ... A project to develop research-informed

1 Feb 2022: He has contributed regularly to the work of the Disability Resource Centre, CCTL and Disabled Students' Campaign, voluntarily sharing the student voice, collaborating in research, disseminating findings and helping to develop

11 May 2023: Project management. Arranging meetings with staff partner. Data collection, research and evaluation (see CHESREC for ethical approval of education-focused research projects).

11 Jan 2018: Bhaskar Vira, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education. We are also delighted to be welcoming Dr Camille Kandiko Howson (Imperial College London), who will be speaking about her research into the discourse

1 Feb 2022: Rowan Fox & Jamie Hancock Highly Commended, Inclusive Practice Jamie and Rowan have successfully galvanised the University and Colleges to address the needs of LGBTQ+ students.

8 Jul 2019: The Student-Led Teaching Awards are hosted annually by the Cambridge Students' Union. These awards, which reward outstanding teaching and student support across the Collegiate University, are entirely led by students: nominations are submitted by

1 Feb 2022: Rosie Wright Highly Commended, Academic / College Representative Rosie is a student representative for our cohort for the MSt in Social Innovation.

1 Mar 2016: Development opportunities for enhancing your teaching practice.

19 Jul 2019: Miguel Roe and the Pembroke JPC College Representation Winner of the College Representation award, Miguel Roe was nominated on behalf of the Pembroke College Junior Parlour Committee, in his capacity as President.

2 Mar 2016: We support educators, encourage innovation and provide a focus for enhancing education at Cambridge. CCTL has teams specialising in educational development and in researcher development.

1 Feb 2022: Elizabeth Warr Highly Commended, Academic / College Representative As a committee member of the Homerton College JCR, Elizabeth has gone above and beyond the call of duty during lockdown, to organise creative and inclusive events to help with

4 Aug 2016: extend your repertoire of teaching, learning and assessment methods;. develop a cogent personal philosophy of education drawing on understanding, use and critical awareness of educational research methods and reflective practice.

1 Feb 2022: Open-Seneca Initiative Highly Commended, Access & Outreach Representing the team for this award are Lorena Gordillo-Dagallier, Sebastian Horstmann and Peter Pihlmann Pedersen.

5 Jul 2019: The CCTL contributes to fostering an environment in which both staff and students are recognised and rewarded for their contributions to education at the Collegiate University.

1 Feb 2022: Rachel Fox & Emily Wilson Highly Commended, Innovative Practice Rachel and Emily designed and developed a new e-learning module for fourth-year medical students on ‘Professionalism on Social Media’.

2 Mar 2016: Find events to share practice with peers across the University.

1 Feb 2022: Ludvig Brekke Highly Commended, Academic / College Representative Ludvig took on the role of President of Trinity College Students’ Union in February 2020; the College shut down for the pandemic on 13 March 2020.

5 Oct 2018: The Digital Advocates Network was created in the spring of 2018, to better support bottom-up initiatives to enhance teaching, learning and assessment across the collegiate University.

31 Jan 2022: Leanne Tyme Winner, Peer Support Leanne Tyme was nominated for her efforts in founding the first Black & Minority Ethnic Society at her College and the positive impacts the Society has made for her peers. Leanne Tyme has gone out of her way to found

22 Oct 2019: Educational Research. Research into the learning and teaching experiences of students and staff is increasingly highly valued and useful in providing an evidence base for improving educational experiences. ... A summary of the similarities and

28 May 2019: Please note that this is a summary only: for full details see the OSCEAs Guide 2022. Contact Ruth Laing with any further enquiries. Who can be nominated? Any undergraduate or postgraduate student who you think has made a significant positive impact

31 Jan 2022: Photo by Lloyd Mann David Izuogu Winner, Access & Outreach David Izuogu was nominated for the incredible breadth of his efforts to support access initiatives, and in particular for the non-profit organisation he founded dedicated to outreach, the

26 Aug 2016: We offer two accredited educational development programmes at different levels for those who teach Cambridge students, and can also help you to explore alternatives routes to accreditation with the Higher Education Academy.

1 Feb 2022: Tamara Achampong Highly Commended, Peer Support Tamara is a hugely inspiring young scholar.

2 Oct 2020: Elly Walters Highly Commended, Inclusive Practice Elly is the most impressive student I have met in my 25 years at Cambridge, at College AND Faculty level, in terms of her activities towards inclusiveness.

2 Oct 2020: Ellie Payne and Emily Winson-Bushby Winners, Peer Support Ellie Payne and Emily Winson-Busby were nominated for their initiative and dedication in setting up systems of support for students engaging with the intermission process.

1 Feb 2022: For Lylaah, research and activism are interlinked. Commitment of this kind can be painful.

2 Oct 2020: Lily Indira Kirkby and Jessica Raja-Brown Highly Commended, Innovative Practice Apart from working dedicatedly to change the somewhat conservative curriculum of the History of Art Tripos through the engagement in the department's decolonisation group

2 Oct 2020: Timeout has already been popular with supervisors, research group meetings, society AGMs and informal social gatherings, allowing people to keep teaching and to keep in touch with their friends virtually despite

1 Oct 2020: Abigail Smith Winner, Inclusive Practice Abigail Smith received a nomination with supporting statements written by three different members of staff, and endorsed separately by yet another. We have captured only a fraction of their recommendations

31 Jan 2022: Cambridge University Surgical Society Winner, Innovative Practice The Cambridge University Surgical Society received a number of nominations for their incredible efforts to support their peers during the incredible disruption of the 2020-21 academic

31 Jan 2022: Precious Ndukuba Winner, Inclusive Practice Precious Ndukuba was nominated for her unrelenting efforts to improve the inclusiveness of her Department, spearheading many diverse new initiatives in support of her peers.

2 Oct 2020: Akil Hashmi Winner, Access & Outreach Akil Hashmi was nominated for his incredible work not only co-founding the non-profit InsideUni with Tommy Gale, but also broader contributions to access in all he does.

31 Jan 2022: Maisha Hossain Winner, Academic / College Representative Maisha Hossain was nominated by no less than three individuals for her innovative use of social platforms to transform the social experience of her peers under lockdown.

2 Oct 2020: Kayla Malone and Richa Sharma Winners, Academic / College Representative Kayla Malone and Richa Sharma received no fewer than five nominations from their peers for their efforts as student course representatives. Excerpts from just one are presented