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Organisational Development and Professional Learning (OD&PL) at the University of Leeds (@universityofleeds.bsky.social) OD&PL website: peopledevelopment.leeds.ac.uk
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🎙️ New episodes | Developing People podcast
Hear from programme leads and alumni about how the PGCAP programme transforms teaching and empowers educators.
🎧 Listen here: uoldevelopingpeople.podbean.com
🌐 Learn more about the PGCAP (Apply by 17 November): studenteddev.leeds.ac.uk/pgcap/
📢 Register your interest in our Building Impact Momentum programme, helping you to develop concrete ideas for impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications.
⏰ Deadline: 9 November 2025
🗓️ Runs December 2025 to March 2026
➡️ Find out more: bit.ly/4ogFcn0
📢 Register your interest in our Building Impact Momentum programme, helping you to develop concrete ideas for impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications.
⏰ Deadline: 2 November 2025
🗓️ Runs December 2025 to March 2026
➡️ Find out more: bit.ly/4apHwC4
🌐UOL colleagues: Register for the #WUN #EarlyCareerResearchers Webinar Series!
📙Webinar 5 ‘Handling Rejection in Academia’ with @heleddhaf.bsky.social.
🗓️11 November 2025 |⏰9:00-11:00am |🌏Zoom
⬇️Register now!
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🔩 Are you a member of research staff or academic staff at the University of Leeds? Join the ‘Navigating your role and responsibilities as a Principal Investigator’ (PI) workshop to reflect on the real-world issues of a PI.
✅ Register now uolr3.leeds.ac.uk/temcatsearch...
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🛣️Are you a #ResearchProfessional at the University of Leeds? Join the Research Professionals’ Career Conversations programme with @ruthwinden.bsky.social & @hallged.bsky.social to explore career options & create a plan.
Apply by 31 October 2025.
More info👉 buff.ly/nBkCPgv
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Register your interest in our Building Impact Momentum programme (December-March) to help develop concrete ideas for impact which can be applied to research projects or in grant applications.
⏰ Deadline: 2 November 2025
➡️ Find out more: bit.ly/4apHwC4
📢 Developing your Teaching – October workshops available to book!
📅 8 October – The Flipped Classroom in Practice: Pitfalls and Possibilities
📅 22 October – Introduction to Co-Creation for Enhancing Teaching and Learning
👉 Find out more and sign up: studenteddev.leeds.ac.uk/developing-p...
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📢 Our October OD&PL roundup is now live!
Find out what's coming up and explore a variety of ways you can develop your skills, confidence and career.
Read the roundup on the #UniversityofLeeds Staff Intranet.
▶️ bit.ly/46PnNtQ (requires UoL login)
OD&PL Development Roundup September 2025. Now live, explore what's new!
📢 Our September OD&PL roundup is now live!
Find out what's coming up and explore a variety of ways you can develop your skills, confidence and career.
Read the roundup on the #UniversityofLeeds Staff Intranet.
▶️ bit.ly/3UXDxpf
UOL colleagues: Register for the #WUN #EarlyCareerResearchers Webinar Series! Webinar 3: ‘Get Seen: How to create a compelling LinkedIn profile and raise your visibility’ with @ruthwinden.bsky.social.
11 September 2025 |20:00-22:00 | Zoom Register now! wun.ac.uk/article/even...
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📢 Explore what’s coming up this August across OD&PL!
Our August development roundup is now live – bringing together a variety of ways you can develop your skills, confidence and career.
Read the roundup on the #UniversityofLeeds Staff Intranet.
▶️ bit.ly/4fqR5Dg
👋Join us for the final Research Culture Café of 2024/25!☕
📆6 August, 11am-2noon (online)
🚀Explore inspiring Leeds initiatives
🤝Connect with colleagues
💡Discover how to build a positive, inclusive research culture
▶️ Sign up now: bit.ly/3QCF16c
University of Leeds Teaching Awards 2025
🏆 Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 University of Leeds Teaching Awards, recognising the outstanding contributions of colleagues in delivering high-quality teaching and learning.
👏 Read about our winners and their inspiring work:
🔗 Staff Intranet bit.ly/4kYiNbs
🔗 OD&PL site bit.ly/4m9vkd0
⏰ Deadline's coming - apply for the Aurora leadership programme by 18 July!
👩💻 Open to women (including trans & non-binary colleagues) in grades 6-8, Aurora helps you explore leadership, visibility & personal values - while growing your confidence, skills & networks.
👉 Apply now! bit.ly/uol-aurora
OD&PL Development Roundup July 2025. Now live - Explore what's new!
📢 Explore what’s coming up this July across OD&PL!
Our July development roundup is now live – bringing together a variety of ways you can develop your skills, confidence and career.
Read the roundup on the #UniversityofLeeds Staff Intranet.
▶️ bit.ly/46ljxUj
👋Designing or delivering student inductions? Sign up for our new ‘Engaging Student Inductions’ workshop to explore creative, effective ways to help students retain key info during this busy time in their lives.
🗓️ 22 July, 10-11am (online)
▶️ Find out more and sign up: bit.ly/developyourteaching
🤔 Early career researcher considering a new path? Career Architect from OD&PL is a supportive programme to help you explore careers beyond academia.
📈You don’t need a set plan to take part, just curiosity & desire to take the next step!
🗓️ Apply by 5pm, 1 July
▶️ Learn more & apply: bit.ly/3F6uQ7C
🌐 UOL colleagues: Register for the #WUN #EarlyCareerResearchers Webinar Series!
📙 Webinar 2: What is Your Research Vision? With Dr Jim Baxter
🗓️ 9 July 2025 |⏰3–5pm | 🌏 Zoom
⬇️ Register now!
wun.ac.uk/article/even...
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⏰Apply for the Aurora leadership programme by 18 July!
👩💻Open to women (inc. non-binary & trans colleagues) in grades 6-8, Aurora helps you explore leadership, visibility & your personal values - while building confidence, skills & networks in HE.
👉 Find out more & apply now: bit.ly/uol-aurora
🚀Apply for the Fellowship Accelerator by 7 July!
This OD&PL programme supports Postdocs to develop a fellowship proposal, covering project, person and place.
💡No draft needed - just an idea. Learn how to turn it into a compelling application!
👉 Watch the info session and apply: bit.ly/3P6XhnQ
🚨Calling all Research Professionals at the University of Leeds. The White Rose University Consortium @whiteroseuc.bsky.social is hosting a free Research Professionals Careers Day on 14 July 2025.
⬇️Find out more and book your place.
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Sign up for 'Diversifying and Enriching Your Reading List' - a workshop introducing a new toolkit to support teaching colleagues.
📅 2 July, 2-3.30pm (on campus)
📚 Practical tools, reflection & feedback opportunity
🤝 Co-delivered by OD&PL & the Library
👉 Find out more: bit.ly/developyourteaching
📢 TIPS Community: Festival of Learning and Teaching
🗓 23–26 June 2025
There's still time to sign up! Join us for 4 days of creativity, collaboration & innovation in teaching. Explore global learning, sustainability, experiential teaching, digital innovation & more.
👉 bit.ly/TIPSFeLT25
☕The next Research Culture Café is taking place next week on Tuesday 10 June. It's a dedicated session for postgraduate researchers (PGRs) at Leeds.
👋We'd love you to join us at 10-11am on campus for peer-to-peer discussion and insight-sharing!
️▶️Book your place: bit.ly/3QCF16c
OD&PL Development Roundup June 2025. Now live – Explore what's new!
📢 What’s coming up this June across OD&PL!
Our June development roundup is now live – bringing together a variety of ways you can develop your skills, confidence and career.
Read the roundup on the #UniversityofLeeds Staff Intranet.
👉 bit.ly/3HauddV
⏰The deadline for PGCAP applications is nearing!
🚀Be sure to submit your application by 5pm on 30 May for the September cohort.
▶️Visit the PGCAP webpage for full details: bit.ly/3zEbyl5
PebbleShare 2025 Curios about how e-portfolios can be used in teaching? Join our event to see how PebblePad can collect, curate and showcase your students' learning! 19 June - 9.30am - HELIX
PebbleShare is only a month away! Join us in HELIX on 19 June to find out how PebblePad can enhance teaching, reflective practice, and skills development. Includes discussions on using ePortfolios for supporting student transitions and interactive sessions desystemshelp.leeds.ac.uk/news-and-upd...
20.05.2025 10:19 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Colleagues @universityofleeds.bsky.social, come join us for the inaugural TIPS Community Festival of Learning and Teaching and celebrate all the fantastic student education practice at our institution!
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