We are delighted to share highlights from our post-festival publication. This month we highly recommend reading “Bridging the Digital Skills Gap with a Focused Student Initiative” written by Craig Smith (Lecturer in Law), published in Pedagogy: LTEC Learning and Teaching Showcase, which explores the innovative Digital Skills Week at Salford Business School. This initiative was […]
In a new post published on the AdvanceHE blog, Jess Power, APVC Learning and Teaching Enhancement, Calum Thomson Higher Technical-skills lead and Davina Whitnall, EDI lead, share the University of Salford’s Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre’s creative approach to developing principled learning and teaching enhancement. The post discusses how in January 2022, the University of […]
The Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre (LTEC) is thrilled to announce the launch of the inaugural edition of the Pedagogy Journal. Volume 1, Issue 1, 2025, titled “Future Horizons in Learning & Teaching Practice”, is now available online. This special post-festival publication brings together innovative research and insights from educators and scholars at the University […]
On Wednesday 11 December, programme leaders, subject leads and Associate Deans from across the university gathered to celebrate our NSS Teaching Leadership Stars. In all 37 out of 77 subject areas achieved in excess of 85% in the NSS Teaching category. This is more than double the number of courses two years ago, when just […]
In an exciting new initiative from our colleagues Dr. Nicky Morgan and Dr. Matthew Jones, we are thrilled to announce the establishment of a sector-wide platform designed to revolutionise pedagogical content through the development of co-created digital escape rooms. This innovative project aims to enhance student engagement, improve the overall student experience, and drive positive […]
We are delighted to have shared at the GLAD conference hosted by Ulster University Belfast, how the University of Salford’s Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre (LTEC) harnessed the power of visual communication and dynamic branding to transform academic practice. Our presentation explores the innovative integration of user experience principles and how we used practices from […]
2024 Festival of Learning and Teaching: A Celebration of Innovation and Collaboration The University of Salford proudly hosted its annual Festival of Learning and Teaching on the 2nd and 3rd of September, 2024. This year’s festival, themed “Future Facing Horizons in L&T Practice,” brought together 194 individuals from across the university and beyond to share […]
Delighted to announce… Advance HE collaborative Development fund Project are live: check out University of Salford’s Inclusive Institution case study, resources published yesterday and feature on advance HE website: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-views/enabling-student-success-case-study-university-salford. The University of Salford project team explored cultural enablers that drive transformational change within our institution and our project has evidenced that a more inclusive […]
On Monday 4 and Tuesday 5 September 2023, colleagues from across the University were invited along to join the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre (LTEC) team for their highly successful Festival of Learning & Teaching. This time the topic focused on ‘Developing Authentic Practitioners’. The festival presented the perfect opportunity for celebrating and capturing best […]
4th & 5th Sept brought together the University of Salford’s learning and teaching community for our second in-person Festival of Learning and Teaching. Over 130 colleagues representing each of our four Schools and a range of professional services explored the notion of being an authentic practitioner in the context of our three sub-themes: “practice”, “identity”, […]