Tag Archives: Staff training & development

Getting it right: our new PGCAP

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Clare McCullagh

Here in the Centre for Staff Training & Development (CSTD) at Reading we’ve been working for some time behind the scenes to design a new Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP) to replace our current programme in 2013-14. The new … Continue reading →

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… and now for a blog about blogs

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Leigh Blount

Blogs providing a solution for a variety of academic projects. Blogs have been employed for some time within the University by a number of colleagues and more recently these have used as a means of feeding news, events and commentary … Continue reading →

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Enhancing employability for STEM students through improved understanding of the industrial-commercial context

Posted on March 15, 2012 by helenw

The Biopharma Skills Consortium (comprising the Universities of Reading, Surrey, Brighton, Kent, Portsmouth, the Open University and the Royal Veterinary College) recently made a successful bid for HE STEM funding to develop resources to improve STEM students’ awareness of the … Continue reading →

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Developing T&L with the use of technology

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Maria-Christiana Papaefthimiou

Here in the Centre for the Development of T&L we engage with academic staff to help them design their courses and develop their teaching approaches using technology. Apart from working very closely with individuals and teams we deliver a number … Continue reading →

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