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23 Apr 2018: Details of previous instances of the Cambridge Teaching Forum can be found at the links below, alongside various resources from these events. These include slides, handouts and recordings (Raven access required).

24 Sep 2021: The previous sections provided guidance on relevant and available data to identify whether awarding gaps exist, and possible explanations for them. This third and final section presents some ideas about what might work to address awarding gaps.

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, ... Resource:Our first

18 Jan 2024: Search site. Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning. Apply for the new Researcher Development Fellows Programme. ... Their new Researcher Development Fellows Programme is intended to provide postdoctoral researchers with more opportunities to gain

14 Sep 2020: This year's deadline was extended to allow late applications to be submitted by staff seeking to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 on residential teaching in the Easter Term through the use of technology-enabled learning.

11 May 2023: Summary This guide aims to support staff in working with students as partners for research or educational enhancement projects. It briefly introduces the concept and some ways of understanding students-as-partners work and how this might manifest in

6 Feb 2020: The Diversifying Assessment Forum The Diversifying Assessment Forum is an annual event which provides a venue for all staff involved or interested in assessment to explore processes and opportunities for changing, refining or adapting current

8 Jul 2019: We were delighted by the enthusiastic response to the launch of the Outstanding Student Contribution to Education Awards, and the judging panel were highly impressed by the breadth and calibre of the nominations received.

23 Sep 2021: This section of the Mind the Gap Toolkit sets out a summary of the evidence on identified disparities in student attainment, and points to further sources of information.

4 Aug 2016: Applications for 2024-25 are now closed Applications for the 2024-25 Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education are now closed. Applications for 2025-26 will open in November. They are made through the Institute of

17 May 2021: We hope that colleagues will help to spread the word about this new resource with others, and especially the Black students they support.

14 Sep 2020: By securing buy-in from the rest of the academic team to ensure that uptake of the new materials was high, Dee has helped to increase student engagement and to make

5 Jul 2019: Our new student award celebrates the key role that students play in supporting their peers to the benefit of the University as a whole, and sits alongside the Pilkington Prize and

2 Apr 2020: Search site. Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning. New resources on 'teaching remotely' released. ... Submitted by Ruth Laing on Thu, 02/04/2020 - 17:00. CCTL have created a new section on our website: 'Teaching Remotely'.

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

2 Jul 2024: We recently enjoyed a beautiful evening at St John's College celebrating the 2024 winners of the Pilkington Prize, on Friday 21 June.

12 Aug 2021: A five-year research project based on student-staff partnership aiming to investigate the potential causes underlying awarding gaps experienced by specific student cohorts at Cambridge.

25 Jan 2021: Search site. Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning. New Technology-Enabled Learning Service launched. ... For more information on what the TEL Service can help you with, and how to get in touch, please visit the new TEL Service page.

29 Jun 2022: The Cambridge Teaching & Learning Recognition Scheme is for Cambridge educators who wish to apply for accreditation as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and already have the teaching and reflective experience needed to do so.

6 Mar 2024: The Centre for Teaching & Learning is delighted to announce the 2024 winners of the Pilkington Prize as follows: Dr Sui-Yen Ah-See School of Clinical Medicine Dr Lee de-Wit Department of Psychology Trinity Hall Prof.

2 Mar 2016: major contributions to teaching and assessment within the Department, Faculty or University - for example: introducing a new course or revising an existing course; devising new approaches to teaching and/or teaching ... materials; innovative use of

9 Aug 2022: This new programme is accredited by Advance HE, and so completion of the programme will see you accredited as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. ... It may be of particular interest if you are on the new Teaching & Scholarship Academic Career

2 Feb 2021: Search site. Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning. New blended learning webinar series running throughout Lent Term. ... Submitted by Melissa Rielly on Tue, 02/02/2021 - 15:30. The new Technology-Enabled Learning Service will be offering a series

15 Sep 2021: Cycle 1 of the APP Participatory Action Research Project (2019-20) The student co-researchers in Cycle 1 of the APP Participatory Action Research Project identified a number of possible reasons for the awarding gaps experienced by some students at

15 Apr 2016: Nominations are still open for the Student Led Teaching Awards (SLTAs), which aim to recognise the exceptional contribution of teaching and non-teaching staff to education at Cambridge. The awards are entirely student led and are organised by

13 Dec 2021: We are pleased to open registration for the third Diversifying Assessment Forum in 2022.

5 Jul 2019: Centre for Teaching and Learning. Student Services Centre. New Museums Site.

14 Oct 2021: Would you like the opportunity to contribute to University-level strategic projects? We are currently seeking students for two initiatives with differing levels of input needed. First is the APP Participatory Action Research Project, for which we

22 Oct 2019: The committee is providing a new workshop intended to introduce colleagues to - and demystify - the ethics review process, discussing common ethical issues, appropriate alignment of methodology, and practical tips for an

11 Nov 2022: The Cambridge Teaching & Learning Recognition Scheme is designed for Cambridge educators who have already undertaken the activities, reflection and teaching practice that will allow them to apply for accreditation as a Fellow of the Higher Education

8 Feb 2019: Registration is now open for the Cambridge Teaching Forum 2019, which will be held on Friday 22 March in Newnham College.

2 Dec 2019: Following the Examination Review Final Report (2017), the University has been strongly encouraging "creative and innovative modes of assessment as appropriate to the subject being examined".

19 Jul 2019: In particular, he has played a vital role in the development of a new Part IB audio-visual and oral paper: he produced an incredibly well-thought-out survey and worked

29 Apr 2021: A range of materials from the Cambridge Teaching Forum 2021 are now available for members of the University on the Materials page (Raven access required). These include recordings of most sessions and slides from all, as well as a transcript of the

10 Jul 2019: Sharon Walker Inclusive Practice Winner of the Inclusive Practice award, Sharon Walker received no fewer than five nominations. Excerpts from just a couple of these nominations are presented below.

13 Jan 2023: Cycle 4 of the APP Participatory Action Research Project (2022-23) For the fourth cycle of the APP Participatory Action Research Project we are keen to engage more closely with staff across the University as part of an evaluation phase to review and

26 May 2020: Submitted by Ruth Laing on Tue, 26/05/2020 - 10:34. The Remote Teaching, Learning & Assessment Working Group has set up a new group on Yammer to act as a discussion

13 Dec 2021: Access guides for teaching and learning spaces Two years ago the University of Cambridge partnered with AccessAble to create guides that give detailed access and sensory information about different sites and spaces across the University.

15 Feb 2021: We are pleased to open registration for the Diversifying Assessment Forum 2021 after the success of the inaugural event last year.

12 Aug 2021: Cambridge's awarding gaps The University's 2020-25 Access and Participation Plan (APP) identified 'awarding gaps' affecting the attainment and continuation rates of particular cohorts of undergraduate students; these are 'gaps' which exist after

23 May 2023: Research into peer learning in higher education demonstrates its many benefits, from collaborative knowledge construction when it occurs in formal learning settings, to helping students build a sense of community when it takes place outside of the

19 Jul 2019: Ananya Mishra, Danika Parikh and Akshyeta Suryanarayan Access and Outreach This group have been awarded the Inclusive Practice (Access and Outreach) award collectively for their initiative and work setting up and running the innovative 'Untold

27 Sep 2018: The Cambridge Information Literacy Network has launched a new resource for Master’s students preparing to study at Cambridge. ... CamGuides will enable new students to start their studies with both information literacy and digital literacy skills, and

29 May 2024: Participants will apply the framework to a new or existing assessment design from your own teaching.

24 Apr 2018: Applications are now open for two courses in teaching and learning in higher education, offered for 2018-19 by the Cambridge Centre for Teaching and Learning.

6 Jul 2022: We were delighted to be able to celebrate three years' of Pilkington Prize winners in the beautiful setting of Newnham College on Tuesday 5 July.

20 Sep 2022: We have also launched a new series of intercollegiate fora to support this work.

4 Aug 2016: Supervising Postgraduate Research Students: Workshop Combining short case studies with time for questions and discussion, these practical workshops enable participants to consider the supervisor's role, best practice in guiding students' progress, a

19 Jul 2019: Riki Houlden Peer Support One of two winners of the Peer Support award, Riki Houlden received multiple nominations for his extensive work improving the curriculum, delivery and promotion of surgical medicine, excerpts from which are presented below.

24 Jan 2020: Registration is now open for the Cambridge Teaching Forum 2020, which will be held on Tuesday 14 April at the Student Services Centre.