The next AWLSIG workshop, From Personal Strengths to Professional Impact, will take place on Tuesday 2nd December, 13:00–14:30. Discover how your unique strengths can unlock your… Read More »From Personal Strengths to Professional Impact (AWLSIG)
Each year, the Staff Development Forum is proud to recognise and celebrate outstanding individuals and teams who exemplify innovation, collaboration, and excellence in staff and… Read More »SDF Awards 2025 – ‘Developing Excellent Practice Award’ – and the Winners are…
Each year, the Staff Development Forum (SDF) aims to recognise and celebrate outstanding staff development individuals and/or teams. SDF are particularly delighted that, this year,… Read More »SDF Award 2025 ‘Women-Space Leadership’ – and the Winners are…
The Staff Development Forum aims to recognise and celebrate outstanding staff development individuals or teams. The SDF Developing Excellent Practice Award reflects the 2025 Festival of Learning… Read More »SDF Developing Excellent Practice Award 2025 – Shortlisted nominations
My SDF Story with Clare Mawdsley-Geoghegan The Office for Students Condition E6 Promotion or Punishment? The Truth About Leadership How do you Balance Vulnerability and… Read More »NewsPad – October 2025
Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) is no longer a future possibility; it’s a present reality reshaping higher education. While it challenges traditional teaching and assessment models,… Read More »AI: Actual Intelligence – How Embedded GenAI can Promote the Aims of Higher Education
Before throwing your hat in the ring for a leadership role, it’s worth pausing to reflect on the old saying: “Be careful what you wish… Read More »Promotion or Punishment? The Truth About Leadership
“When all think alike, then no one is thinking.” Groupthink and the importance of behavioural diversity Summary Groupthink suppresses critical thinking. When team cohesion becomes too… Read More »Groupthink and the Importance of Behavioural Diversity