YSJ, Academic Development Programme

Professional Development for Learning, Teaching and Research

Demystifying knowledge exchange

Online

Facilitated by Michael Wilson and Marc Fleetham from Business Development   Session information: Knowledge Exchange (KE) is becoming increasingly important to the HE sector and especially our University yet it still remains a mysterious area for many staff and academic colleagues. This session will help cut through the confusion created by the many acronyms used […]

Grant Writing

York St John University 44 Lord Mayor's Walk, York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Session for YSJ staff only. Facilitated by Professor Robert Mortimer. To book your place via Eventbrite, please click here.

Research Mentorship

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Session facilitated by Professor Alison Laver Fawcett. To book your place via Eventbrite, please click here.

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs)

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Session facilitated by Michael Wilson from Business Development Session Overview: Ever wondered how you may be able to secure funding to apply your research in a commercial setting? Knowledge Transfer Partnerships are fully funded projects that are designed for academic experts to work in partnership with an external organisation (on average for a two-year period […]

Reviewing your PFS Application: A peer learning workshop

HG/136 Holgate Building

This workshop is for those preparing to submit their HEA Applications through the Experiential or Developmental Pathways in September 2023. In this workshop, we will guide you through how we review PSF (Professional Standards Framework) based applications for HEA Fellowship (D1-3, Associate Fellow/Fellow/Senior Fellow). You will: learn how we make judgements based on the descriptors and […]

Writing external research grant applications

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

Session facilitated by Professor Robert Mortimer This session will cover the basic approach to writing external research grant applications, and how to maximise your changes of being within the funding frame. It will cover the process from forming an initial idea to submitting the final proposal. Particular focus will be given to what grant reviewers […]

Writing Retreat (in house)

On campus - TBC

Facilitator: Dr Clare Cunningham The next structured writing retreat will be held on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 July 2023 in FT210 from 09:30 to 16:30 The aim of this session is to provide a focused space for participants to make significant advances in their academic research writing within in a supportive social environment. It […]

Research Mentorship session 1 – for mentees (people seeking research mentorship)

Online

Research Mentorship session 1 - for mentees (people seeking research mentorship) Facilitator: Professor Alison Laver-Fawcett  This session forms part of the CPD programme (research) for York St John University staff for the academic year 2023-24. When: Wednesday 1 November 2023 from 12:30 - 1:30pm Where: Online via Teams meeting (a meeting link will be sent to […]

Demystifying knowledge exchange

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

This session forms part of the CPD programme (research) for York St John University staff for the academic year 2023-24. Facilitator: Marc Fleetham and Michael Wilson from Business Development Office  Session Overview: Knowledge exchange (KE) can be defined as any ‘collaborative, creative endeavour that translates knowledge and research into impact on society and the economy’. […]

Academic Development Programme: Reflective Writing for Professional Development

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

While reflective writing has become a popular choice in student assessment in recent years, it is often overlooked as a method for staff professional development. This practical session will outline the benefits of structured reflection in a professional context, while offering some methods and models for participants to utilise in creating their own short piece […]

Research Excellence Framework information session 1

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

This session forms part of the CPD programme (research) for York St John University staff for the academic year 2023-24. This session for YSJ staff only will include updates on REF2021, future REFs and a mock REF later this year. Facilitator: Dr Elizabeth Goodwin-Andersson When: Thursday 23 November 2023 from 12:30 - 1:30pm Where: Online […]

Research Mentorship session 2 – for people offering or considering offering research mentorship

Microsoft Teams --, United Kingdom

This session forms part of the CPD programme (research) for York St John University staff for the academic year 2023-24. Facilitator: Professor Alison Laver Fawcett  When: Thursday 30 November 2023 from 12:30 - 1:30pm Where: Online via Teams meeting (a meeting link will be sent to you a few days before the session)   How […]