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Learning and Development

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a-e

Academic Practice Programme
Explore our comprehensive programme of professional development for learning, teaching, and research
Career Development Support for Research Staff
Develop your career plans and transferable skills as a researcher
Coaching
Explore your current challenges and arrive at your own solutions through working with an experienced coach
ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence)
Develop your computer skills by enrolling on the internationally-recognised European Computer Driving Licence
Enterprising Futures
Explore innovative approaches to the application of your research and develop your entrepreneurship in this two-day event
Essex Futures
Apply for a place on the Vice-Chancellor's development programme which explores the governance of the University and key strategic agendas
Essex GRADschool
Attend the annual 3-day summer course that's open to all PhD students in the 2nd year and above
ETA (Excellence in Teaching Award)
Read about the University's teaching award and how you can be nominated

f-j

k-o

Learning and Teaching Series
Attend one of our lunchtime sessions on key areas of learning and teaching
Management Development Programme
Develop your management skills regardless of your level of experience
NVQs (National Vocational Qualifications)
Gain a free national qualification in a range of vocational subjects that are relevant to your job
Occupational Health and Safety
Find out how to work safely and be healthy regardless of your role

p-t

PG CHEP (Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Practice)
Find out about our work-based postgraduate certificate in higher education practice for teaching staff
Principal Investigators (New and Aspiring PIs)
Attend a series of five short sessions exploring the PI role
Professional Development for GTAs (Graduate Teaching Assistants)
Develop your teaching and presenting skills
Professional Practice Programme
Develop your essential professional skills
Research Supervisors Programme
Develop your supervisory skills regardless of your level of experience
Senior Support Meetings
Exchange information about administrative practices and meet colleagues
Skills Training for PhD Students (Research Skills Training)
Develop your academic, transferable, and career management skills
TALIF (Teaching and Learning Innovations Fund)
Apply for funding to undertake a learning and teaching project
Tuesday Tasters (including annual staff picnic)
Attend one of our lunchtime sessions on subjects of local and general interest

u-z

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