YSJ, Academic Development Programme

Professional Development for Learning, Teaching and Research

CPD Week Smörgåsbord

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Colleagues from across the university are invited to choose from a smörgåsbord of tasty sessions. You don't have to attend the entire week; instead, you are welcome to choose from the options below for a bite-sized piece to suit your personal CPD needs. Most sessions will be useful to colleagues across disciplines within the University, so all […]

York Business School CPD Week

This week of CPD events has been coordinated by Dr Katherine Parker and colleagues within York Business School. The sessions and workshops on offer are designed primarily for YBS staff, but are open to all; please note that several sessions have been marked as compulsory for YBS staff.  To find out more and book specific […]

CPD Week Smörgåsbord – Day 1

The first day of a week-long CPD event, hosted by Learning and Teaching Lead, Dr Katy Bloom. Each of the sessions listed below will begin with delivery by one or more CPD facilitators for (approximately) the first hour, followed by the opportunity to put your new learning directly into practice during the second hour in […]

CPD Week Smörgåsbord – Day 2

The second day of a week-long CPD event, hosted by Learning and Teaching Lead, Dr Katy Bloom. Each of the sessions listed below will begin with delivery by one or more CPD facilitators for (approximately) the first hour, followed by the opportunity to put your new learning directly into practice during the second hour in a consolidation […]

YBS CPD Week – Day 2

The second day of YBS' CPD week will look at how to successfully integrate the Moodle into teaching practice. Please note that, while open to all, some sessions have been marked as compulsory for YBS staff.  Day Two: Wednesday 22nd September Time Session Convenor Room Suitable for: 09.30-11.30 Designing Reading Lists Rachel Hogg and Jane Munks […]

CPD Week Smörgåsbord – Day 3

The third day of a week-long CPD event, hosted by Learning and Teaching Lead, Dr Katy Bloom. Each of the sessions listed below will begin with delivery by one or more CPD facilitators for (approximately) the first hour, followed by the opportunity to put your new learning directly into practice during the second hour in a […]

CPD Week Smörgåsbord – Day 4

The penultimate day of a week-long CPD event, hosted by Learning and Teaching Lead, Dr Katy Bloom. Each of the sessions listed below will begin with delivery by one or more CPD facilitators for (approximately) the first hour, followed by the opportunity to put your new learning directly into practice during the second hour in a […]

YBS CPD Week – Day 3

The third day of YBS' CPD week, this session will look at student-centred approaches to pedagogy and their impact on student engagement. Please note that, while open to all, some of these sessions have been marked as compulsory for YBS staff.  Day Three: Thursday 23rd September Time Session Convenor Room Suitable for: 15.00-16.00 Workshop: Student-Centred […]

YBS CPD Week – Day 4

The fourth and final day of YBS' CPD week offers a general introduction to teaching session for PhD students and new starters in HE, along with a brief introduction to the HEA Fellowship programme at York St John.  Please note that, while open to all, some of these sessions have been marked as compulsory for […]

CPD Week Smörgåsbord – Day 5

The final day of a week-long CPD event, hosted by Learning and Teaching Lead, Dr Katy Bloom. Each of the sessions listed below will begin with delivery by one or more CPD facilitators for (approximately) the first hour, followed by the opportunity to put your new learning directly into practice during the second hour in a […]

Working with non-traditional students

DG/109 De Grey Building, York St John University

This session aims to consider what a 'non-traditional' student is on different programmes (and why this is not the same as widening participation), and to explore good practice and university support structures. The session will be led by Dr Zoe Enstone. Strategic links This session links with: LTSE strategy 2026 2.1, 2.2 Booking To book […]

Effective questioning techniques

HG/136 Holgate Building

Asking the right questions of students is not as simple as it might sound. Come to this session to explore how to develop your questioning technique. This session will be led by Dr Katy Bloom. Strategic links This session links with: LTSE strategy 2026 1.3 Booking To book a place on this event, click here. […]