Academic Development Directorate @ York St John University

Bringing you the latest Academic Development news, events and projects from York St John and the wider HE community

Author: Emma Sunley

The Motivation, Performance and Wellbeing research group is delivering a guest lecture on 5 April. PERFECTIONISM IN AN IMPERFECT WORLD Cafe-scientifique 5 Apr 2017 @ 7:30 PM City Screen Basement Bar Speaker Dr Sarah Mallinson-Howard, Daniel Madigan, & Esmie Smith EVENT INFORMATION Perfectionism in an Imperfect World What is perfectionism […]

Guest Lecture Event

April 3, 2017 in Uncategorized by Emma Sunley

Our institutional Learning and Teaching conference takes place on Friday 20 January 2017 and will be themed on Exploring Graduate Attributes. GA_flyer_v.3 Are you a member of staff who has led a an initiative that has helped to embed the York St John Graduate Attributes? Why not submit a proposal to […]

Talking about Teaching – Final chance to submit a presentation

November 30, 2016 in Uncategorized by Emma Sunley

Are you a member of student at York St John who would like to be paid to take part in a research project with staff? This academic year we continue to provide opportunities for students to work as research assistants with members of staff across the University, in various aspects of […]

Students as Researchers Scheme – Student Applications now open!

October 26, 2016 in Uncategorized by Emma Sunley

In 2015-16, Academic Development held 12 writing retreats; two of these overnight at the KP Club in Pocklington, York and 10 mini-retreats at York St John. Both staff and postgraduate research students attended to work on a variety of writing pieces; from thesis chapters to mindmaps, from conference papers to […]

Writing Retreats

October 7, 2016 in Research / Research training and events / Uncategorized by Emma Sunley

Are you a member of staff at York St John who would like support with your research from a Student Researcher? This academic year we continue to provide opportunities for students to work as research assistants with members of staff across the University, in various aspects of their research. The aim is […]

Student Researcher Scheme – Call for staff applications

September 26, 2016 in Internal news / News / Students as Researchers Scheme / Uncategorized tagged students as researchers by Emma Sunley

Launched in September 2016, Academic Development Directorate at York St John has created a new blog to share with you the latest events, news and projects going on in Academic Development both here at the University and beyond. This will replace our quarterly Newsletters so we can keep academic staff, students […]

New Blog! Welcome

September 26, 2016 in Learning and Teaching / News / Research / Technology Enhanced Learning by Emma Sunley