The Developing Practice Podcast - University of Liverpool

Nov 21 2024 111 ep. 37 mins 24
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Almost everyone has a story to tell when it comes to personal and professional development. Listen to colleagues share stories of their own development in our Developing Practice podcast series; and gain an insight into their journey through the sharing of experiences, achievements and expertise.

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Black History Month and the importance of creating space for dialogue on the subject with Chiedza Ikpeh.

Nov 21 2024 19 mins  
In this podcast myself and guest host Alison Fernandes we chat with Chiedza Ikpeh about black history month and the importance of creating space for dialogue on the subject. Guest Chiedza Ikpeh Chiedza is a Consultant, Speaker, and Co-Founder of the RARA Education Project CIC; her expertise as an EDI consultant, PhD researcher in Education Studies, and Multi-Academy Trust Trustee D

The future of GenAI in Higher Education with Peter Hartley and Sue Beckingham

May 23 2024 53 mins  
In this podcast we chat with Sue Beckingham and Peter Hartley about the future of GenAI in Higher Education. Sue Beckingham is an Associate Professor, National Teaching Fellow and Learning and Teaching Lead in Computing at Sheffield Hallam University. She is also a Certified Management and Business Educator, a Senior Fellow of the HEA, a Fellow of the Staff and Educational Developm

MAI Special 2024: Media coverage: why and how to promote your research with Cat Owen and Alison Cornmell

Apr 25 2024 36 mins  
In this making an impact special for 2024 we chat with Cat and Alison about how to get your research the audience it deserves. Guests Alison is Media Relations Manager for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. She has 16 years' PR experience. She joined the University of Liverpool in March 2023 and before that worked in a range of organisations across Merseyside, including T

MAI Special 2024: Unlocking Opportunities - Building an Effective Outreach Strategy with Tina Persson

Apr 18 2024 52 mins  
In this making an impact special for 2024 we chat with Tina about crafting effective outreach strategies to navigate and excel in your academic or non-academic career. Guest Tina Persson, Ph.D., is a Career & Leadership Coach, Author, and Entrepreneur whose creativity, confidence, and tenacity have earned her a reputation as a dynamic leader. She is also a sought-after speaker

MAI Special 2024: Enhancing Research through Reproducibility and Openness with Dr Alice Howarth

Mar 28 2024 30 mins  
In this making an impact special for 2024 myself and guest host Sarah Ellis the PGR Development Network Deputy Co-Lead chat with Alice about the challenges of reproducibility in research and how to enhance the impact of research by promoting open research practices. Guest Dr Alice Howarth (she/her) completed her PhD in cellular and molecular physiology in 2016 before working in sev

Why women's networks matter with Catherine Durose

Mar 15 2024 36 mins  
In this podcast we chat with Catherine about her motivation to set up a new women’s network at the University of Liverpool and what that looks like in practice. Guest background Catherine Durose is Professor of Public Policy and has been Co-Director of the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place since 2022. Catherine is an established institutional leader on eq

Developing your own atomic habits with Steve Dunkley

Feb 15 2024 32 mins  
In this podcast we chat with Steve Dunkley, about his experience of developing his own atomic habits for better wellbeing. Guest background Had a love of understanding human behaviours since my university days (Studied Psychology at Manchester University 1983-86). Became interested in Sigmund Freud and over the years have retained an interest in Psychoanalysis (despite the fact th

Examples of successful AI implementations in Higher Education with Charlie Reis

Jan 25 2024 38 mins  
In this podcast we chat with Charlie Reis, about his experience of using Ai in Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. Charlie Reis is Director of the Educational Development Unit for Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. His role is to support staff to improve the student learning experience through all EA/AdvanceHE related initiatives, mainly directing and delivering the PGCert a

Creating a sustainable approach to change with Dominic Ventre, Emma Carter-Brown and Jennifer Davies

Jul 05 2023 26 mins  
In this special podcast episode recorded live at the University of Liverpool's first ever Change Symposium, we chat with Dominic Ventre, Emma Carter-Brown and Jennifer Davies about the key elements to creating sustainable change. Dominic Ventre is an experienced professional with over 20 years of dedicated service in Higher Education. His expertise lies in enhancing the studen

Creating neurodivergent friendly classroom experiences with Kate Evans

Jun 15 2023 45 mins  
In this podcast we chat with Kate about neurodivergence and the importance of understanding this is relation to supporting learners. As an educational developer, Kate’s work centres around curriculum enhancement, with an increasing focus on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in the curriculum. Kate sits on the University's Culture and Student Experience Subgroup, workin