Debbie Jones, Director of Undergraduate Criminology shares here experience of gaining first Fellow, then Senior Fellowship recognition. She gained a student-nominated ELTA in 2018 and has been researching the regulation of the sex industry with Professor Tracey Sagar since 2008. (More details about Debbie: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/staff/law/deborahjones/) I saw seeking Senior…
Joanne Parfitt has considerable experience in educating learners, with a B.Ed in primary education and a CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages) and a Masters degree in TEFL. For almost 25 years she’s been involved in teaching students English as a second language in various…
Michele Raithby from the College of Human and Health Science gained her HEA Senior Fellow recognition in March 2019. Speaking with Louise Rees in the SALT Recognition Team, she shares her story of gaining Senior Fellowship, tips for making an application and the value that being an assessor gives to…
For me, the key to Principal Fellowship is educational leadership firmly embedded in the context of my profession and underpinned by subject experience. About you I’m Angharad Davies, a clinical associate professor and honorary consultant medical microbiologist at the medical school. I have been teaching in various healthcare-related settings for…
Engage in the process of innovation, as a top chef would do. About you: My Name is Almudena Ortiz, and I am a lecturer in the Biosciences Department. I teach molecular biology and microbiology for first-year biology, zoology, and marine biology students. I am originally from Spain, where I earned…
I enjoyed the opportunity for retrospective reflection and realisation that I have made a difference during my career …it was necessary to take time and reflect with an open mind about the impact I had made in various arenas. It was not taking things at face value, rather looking in…
In the first blogpost in this series, I outlined the rationale for providing a different form of Writing Support for HEA Fellowship applicants by means of a structured day using time restricted, goal focused writing sessions and the feedback we received on it. I organised the session, but was supported…
The Recognition Team (consisting of myself, Darren Minister and Natalie Morgan) organised a Writing Frenzy, attended by 7 applicants for HEA Fellowship/Senior Fellowship on Friday September 6th 2019. The “Frenzy” saw us trying a new approach to writing support for HEA Fellow applicants. This is the first of a 2…
While its compulsory for junior staff, I felt it was important that senior academics were also seen to fully engage in this process, and perhaps lead by example, gain the recognition myself. Steve Conlan, is a Research Professor in the Medical School, leading the reproductive biology and gynaecological oncology…
Professional recognition is important in any industry, and HE is no exception. About you My name is Catherine Groves. I am an ‘accidental’ academic, who came to HE about 8 years ago, from a career in senior management in the third sector. I am a Chartered Occupational Psychologist…
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