YSJ, Academic Development Programme

Professional Development for Learning, Teaching and Research

RIPPLE Reading Group: What reading has inspired you this summer?

MS Teams

For our first RIPPLE Reading Group of 2024/25, we will come together online to discuss the reading that has inspired us over the summer – whether a novel, a poem, a scholarly article, an intriguing long-read, an activist handbook or a political manifesto!  There is no need to read anything extra or specific, and we […]

Research Leadership

On campus - TBC

Session facilitated by Professor Robert Mortimer. At the end of this session, participants will understand the basics of research leadership, and how to do that in a modern, collaborative and inclusive way.  To book your place via Forms, please click here. 

Introduction to the Developmental Pathway workshop (option 1)

MS Teams

This 90-minute workshop will guide you through the essentials of the Developmental Pathway (DevP), HEA Fellowship and the Professional Standards Framework (2023).   Attending one of these workshops will operate as your enrolment onto the scheme. You only need to attend one workshop, please accept the appropriate workshop.   In preparation for engaging on the […]

Introduction to Fellowship (ExP) – Option 1

MS Teams

This session is for colleagues with more than two years’ experience of teaching and/or supporting learning in Higher Education settings. The session is designed to provide colleagues with the information they need to know in order to progress with Fellowship professional recognition via the YSJ CPD Scheme Experiential Pathway (ExP). By the end of the session, […]

Introduction to Fellowship (ExP) – Option 2

MS Teams

This session is for colleagues with more than two years’ experience of teaching and/or supporting learning in Higher Education settings. The session is designed to provide colleagues with the information they need to know in order to progress with Fellowship professional recognition via the YSJ CPD Scheme Experiential Pathway (ExP). By the end of the session, […]

Getting Started with Fellowship (ExP) – Option 1

MS Teams

This session is for colleagues with more than two years’ experience of teaching and/or supporting learning in Higher Education settings. Colleagues must have attended the Introduction to Fellowship (ExP) session prior to attending this workshop The workshop is designed to be a practical session to help participants explore their own practice in relation to the […]

Introduction to the Developmental Pathway workshop (option 2)

MS Teams

This 90-minute workshop will guide you through the essentials of the Developmental Pathway (DevP), HEA Fellowship and the Professional Standards Framework (2023).   Attending one of these workshops will operate as your enrolment onto the scheme. You only need to attend one workshop, please accept the appropriate workshop.   In preparation for engaging on the […]

Getting Started with Fellowship (ExP) Option 2

MS Teams

This session is for colleagues with more than two years’ experience of teaching and/or supporting learning in Higher Education settings. Colleagues must have attended the Introduction to Fellowship (ExP) session prior to attending this workshop The workshop is designed to be a practical session to help participants explore their own practice in relation to the […]

Discussing Decolonisation x Black History Month: A guest lecture by Dr John Narayan (KCL)

Creative Centre York St John University, York

The first event of our 2024/25 Discussing Decolonisation series will be guest lecture by Dr John Narayan (KCL) on the revolutionary history and theory of the Black Panther Party, followed by audience Q&A. This event also ties in with Black History Month 2024, the theme of which is 'Reclaiming Narratives'. *Image shows members of the […]

Assessing written claims against the PSF 2023 – D1 standardisation

MS Teams

A Fellowship standardisation event for colleagues supporting D1 claims for Fellowship.    Registration Email Mark Dransfield (Cc. TES) with the title and date of the session, in order to receive an Outlook invitation.   Primary audience: Reviewers (mentors welcome) Pathway: DevP / ExpP

Fellowship Reflective Writing Workshop (ExP & DevP)

MS Teams

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 of reflective writing. Participants will be supported to develop pieces of writing towards their Fellowship claims and encouraged to map their writing to the PSF […]

Assessing written submissions against the PSF 2023 – D2 standardisation

MS Teams

A two-hour standardisation event for colleagues supporting D2 written submissions for Fellowship.    Primary audience: Fellowship Reviewers (Mentors welcome) Pathway: DevP / ExpP Registration Email Mark Dransfield (Cc. TES) with the title and date of the session, to receive an Outlook invite.