SDF folks unite!
SDF folks unite! The Staff Development Forum (SDF) is passionate about people, committed to learning and development and empowering others to thrive. Members of… Read More »SDF folks unite!
News & Events
Humanising Zoom: Increasing Engagement and Interaction (ALSIG)
The Active Learning Special Interest Group (ALSIG) is aimed at staff developers and facilitators. Its purpose is to provide SDF members with a regular mechanism to… Read More »Humanising Zoom: Increasing Engagement and Interaction (ALSIG)
The SDF welcomes two new co-chairs for the London region
The SDF would like to welcome our new incoming chairs of the London region, Saire Jones and Albina Shashyna. We’re very excited to have Saire… Read More »The SDF welcomes two new co-chairs for the London region
Understanding structural inequality
Understanding structural inequality: informing meaningful change in 2021 The new calendar year is often a time of reflection, renewal, and – perhaps –… Read More »Understanding structural inequality
Wellbeing: Rhetoric or Reality?
Something’s been nagging at me through the holiday season. I’ve been pondering a theme in the corporate messaging that seemed to emerge in the final… Read More »Wellbeing: Rhetoric or Reality?
Keeping student engagement inclusive
In November, colleagues examined the question of student retention – the long term challenges, but also the new landscape of pandemic pedagogy, place and community. Building on… Read More »Keeping student engagement inclusive
A hub of ideas to ignite new ways to lead
I believe that one of the defining features of working in professional development is an innate sense of curiosity: for how people work, how they… Read More »A hub of ideas to ignite new ways to lead
My SDF story with Katy Walker
Where do you work and what is your role? I have worked at the University of Sunderland for about 3.5 years now and am one… Read More »My SDF story with Katy Walker