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Category: CPD
Reflections from being an Advisor for ELESIG Scholar Scheme
For 2023, in addition to several other committee roles in which I have been engaged in, I also registered to be part of the ELESIG Scholar Scheme 2023. As a mentor, I regularly document my CPDs to encourage my mentees to engage in similar activities, either for them to learn new skills or simply to… Continue reading Reflections from being an Advisor for ELESIG Scholar Scheme
The antiracism agenda in Higher Education – is it a showpiece or is there real impact?
Blog post ahead of my participation in LTHEchat on 7th Feb 2024, along with other officers from the Antiracism and Learning Technology Special Interest Group (ARLT SIG). LTHEchat #284 will be led by guests Dr Teeroumanee Nadan @Tee_Nadan with Amin Neghavati @neghavati, Rachel Branham @ARLT_SIG & Dr Olatunde Durowoju @OADurowoju In this blog, we take you… Continue reading The antiracism agenda in Higher Education – is it a showpiece or is there real impact?
You need competence to recognise incompetence
What role does competence play in our day-to-day life? Ever heard of the Dunning–Kruger effect? It is a cognitive bias where people with limited ability in a specific area overestimate their own abilities. This is not to be confused with the popular belief that "stupid people are too stupid to know they are stupid". Instead the… Continue reading You need competence to recognise incompetence
When X is the new Wednesday night date
If you have read my blog post "When the bird chirps at 8pm on Wednesdays" earlier this year, then it will not be surprising to you that I was invited to be part of the organising committee once again - that's twice in 2023. I obviously accepted the invite, as I was keen to know… Continue reading When X is the new Wednesday night date
Behind the scenes of being a winner
7th Oct 2023 marked the start of a new journey for me. 40+ million people worldwide have been on the journey, with only 8500+ members actively pursuing their mastery, and one single winner - ME! Yes, I won the first prize in the Life Mastery Achiever programme, a grand prize worth $10,000 of coaching by… Continue reading Behind the scenes of being a winner
Being a humble student
Did you recently join a meeting or a training where you said one or both of these? I already know that Me too In the academic sector, it often seems like everyone knows better than everyone else; the "Professor" knows better than all academics and researchers, the "PFHEA" is the ultimate knower of everything -… Continue reading Being a humble student
How you do one thing is how you do everything
In the space of world-class achievers, we say that "How you do one thing is how you would do everything". Over the years, I have had the opportunity to be a volunteer for a number of organisations and endeavours in various roles: Organising Conference Committee, Conference Chair, Committee Chair, Panel Speaker, Journal Reviewers, Executive Committee,… Continue reading How you do one thing is how you do everything
Decolonising computing ~ reflections & observations
On 25th May, I attended the "Decolonising Computing" exploratory workshop held by the University of Leicester School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences, in collaboration with The Open University, The Council of Professors and Heads of Computing and eSTEeM (The OU centre for STEM pedagogy). I attended this event with the aim of observing attempts to… Continue reading Decolonising computing ~ reflections & observations
OER 2023 – my committee member contributions & reflections
For the third year in a row, I have been part of the OER conference committee. Read my OER21 commitee experience (http://bit.ly/3MvmJms) OER22 committee experience (http://bit.ly/3KmGx93) OER blogs (https://teeroumaneenadan.com/category/oer/) Source: https://altc.alt.ac.uk/oer23/ As a mentor, I regularly document my CPDs to encourage my mentees to engage in similar tasks, either for them to learn new skills… Continue reading OER 2023 – my committee member contributions & reflections
When the bird chirps at 8pm on Wednesdays
I cannot recall when was the first time I got involved in #LTHEchat, I had since then been among the chirping birds on Wednesday evenings, sometimes even playing catch up to join the chirping. Source: LTHEchat.com Recently, well more like 3 months back, I got involved as part of the #LTHEchat quarterly organising team (https://lthechat.com/organisinggroup/)… Continue reading When the bird chirps at 8pm on Wednesdays
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My Aurora Experience 2019-2020 & Beyond
Although I only undertook the Aurora Women's Leadership Development Programme in 2019, I had it on my mind since it was first introduced 2013. I was based at the University of Reading then, and was coming out of a full-time contract into a visitor role. Despite being the founder of the Women in Academia network… Continue reading My Aurora Experience 2019-2020 & Beyond
Becoming an Advance HE fellowship mentor and reviewer
I recently completed a series of training sessions to become a mentor and assessor. This was part of my CPD plan set in my SFHEA application (read my reflections on my SFHEA application). Following the training, I have now been granted full access to the applications and also get to learn from long-time assessors. Here… Continue reading Becoming an Advance HE fellowship mentor and reviewer
Impact Coaching & Mentoring (ICM) for Leaders 