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A-Z Index
An alphabetical listing of Staff Development training courses and resourses:
A
- About Us
- Academic Practice Unit
- Accredited Awards
- Access: Teach Yourself Access
- Access 2007 Database Training (section)
- Adobe Presenter
- Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) workshop
- ALICE: Introduction to ALICE (High Performance Computing)
- Applying for a University Teaching Fellowship
- Appraisal:
- Appraisal scheme (including policy and documentation)
- Appraisal Online Resource in conjunction with the
- Appraisal Skills Workshop and
- Online resource: 'How Are You Doing? Stills for Effective Staff Reviews' (Online resource including video clips and resources)
- Getting the Most from Your Appraisal (online self-learning resource)
- Assertiveness:
- AUA - Association of University Administrators (AUA)
- AUA 'Lunch n Learn' seminar
- Barefoot E-moderator - Facilitate Online Workshops
- Basic Statistics - Data Management and Introduction to SPSS [SPR event]
- Basic Statistics - Describing and Exploring Data with SPSS [SPR event]
- Being a Careers Tutor
- Being a Personal Tutor
- Bike Maintenance Workshop 1 - Puncture repairs
- Bike Maintenance Workshop 2 - Brake set up
- Bike Maintenance Workshop 3 - Get your gears smooth
- Blackboard (section)
B
Blackboard Workshops:
- What is Blackboard? (Introductory workshop)
- Blackboard Discussion Forums - Getting Started
- Online Communication and Collaboration (Blackboard)
- Blackboard - We also offer training as a Guided IT Learning Session
Blackboard 9.1 Upgrade:
- Booking Conditions
- Download Booking Conditions (pdf)
- Download PRINCE2 Foundation Booking Conditions (pdf)
- Booking Forms and external enquiries:
- Breaking the Silence (Mental Health Awareness)
- Brown Bag Lunches for Professional and Administrative Staff
- Building Research Capacity (Module E of the PG Certificate in Academic Practice in HE)
- Building Your Assertiveness Skills (Online Resource)
- Calendar of events
- Cancellation Policies - See Booking Conditions
- Careers in Research Online Survey (CROS)
- Careers: Making the Most of Your Career – Effective career planning, CVs and application forms
- Carpe Diem: Learning Design workshop
- Chemical Hazards & COSHH
- Coaching Skills for Managers
- Committtee Servicing (guidelines and templates)
- Communication: Effective Verbal Communication
- Community based team challenges
- Computer training: IT Training
- Concordat to support the career development of researchers
- Confidence - Techniques to Develop Confidence
- Confident Working Relationships (Provider: Vox Coaching) [SPR event]
- Confirmation and Clearing: briefing meeting
- Copyright for Academic Modules [SPR event]
- Course Directory
- CPD Framework for Technicians
- Creating an Access Database - Access 2007
- Creating Online Teaching Resources
- (CROS) Careers in Research Online Survey
- CUDA Programming Introduction [SPR event]
- Curriculum 3-D (Design, Development and Delivery)
- Deaf Awareness
- Data Protection and Freedom of Information
- Delegation (On-line Resource)
- Departmental Safety Officers Training - Parts 1, 2 and 3
- Departmental Safety Self-Inspections
- Developing Global Approaches to Practice (continued professional development programme)
- Developing Leaders:
- Disability: Welbeing and Disability Awareness (section)
- Disability Awareness
- Dreamweaver (Training available as a Guided IT Learning Session).
- (ECDL) - European Computer Driving Licence
- Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Forum
- Effective Skills for Staff Reviews -'How Are You Doing?' (Online resource including video clips and resources)
- Effective Verbal Communication
- E-Learning courses (section)
- E-Learning: Resource development and student support
- Email: Introduction to Email (Training available as a Guided IT Learning Session)
- Email: Take Time to Learn: Microsoft Outlook 2007
- Enhancing Research Practice Award (ERP) - recognised by the Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA)
- Equal Opportunities: Equality & Diversity Awareness
- Equalities for Departmental Equality Representatives
- E-Recruitment: How to get the best from E-Recruitment - I-grasp training
- (ESD) see: Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Forum
- Examining PHD Theses [SPR event]
- Examining Data Using Confidence Intervals and P-values [SPR event]
- Excel 2007: Take Time to Learn: Microsoft Excel 2007
- Excel: Teach Yourself Excel
- Excel 2007: Using Excel Pivot Tables
- Finance training and SAP (section)
- Finding Online Business, Government and Statistical Information
- Finding Funding [SPR event]
- Fire Safety Awareness
- First Aid Training
- First-Line Management: ILM (Level 3) - Award in First-Line Management
- From Absence to Attendance
- Funding for staff training and development (section)
- Funding for Teaching Enhancement Projects
- GAP - Developing Global Approaches to Practice (continued professional development programme)
- Gas Regulators: The Safe Set-up and Use of Gas Cylinder Pressure Regulators
- Getting the Most from Your Appraisal (Online self-learning resource)
- Getting the Most out of Peer Observation of Teaching
- Genetic Modification: Regulations & Risk Assessment
- Getting Started with Discussion Forums
- Good Practice in Research: Ethical Standards, Responsible Conduct and University Policies
- Grant Writing (College of Science and Engineering) (SPR event)
- Grievance:
- Guided IT Learning Sessions
- Health and Safety training courses (section)
- HEA Recognition Route - a series of seminars
- HEaTED see: Higher Education and Technicians Education and Development (HEaTED)
- The Higher Education Academy (HEA)
- Higher Education and Technicians Education and Development (HEaTED)
- Hot Topics (news)
- 'How Are You Doing? Skills for Effective Staff Reviews' (contains video clips and resources)
- How to get the best from E-Recruitment -I-grasp training
- How to Shine at Fellowship Interviews [SPR event]
- Division of Human Resources, University of Leicester
- Influence and Impact (Provider: Vox Coaching) [SPR event]
- Information for New Staff (on-line resource)
- Information Security training for Staff
- ILM - Institute of Leadership and Management programmes (section)
- Induction:
- Information for New Staff
- Data Protection
- Equality and Diversity Awareness
- Introduction to the University of Leicester
- Introduction for Lecturers New to Teaching in Higher Education
- Introduction to Health & Safety at the University of Leicester
- Departmental Safety Officers Training - Parts 1, 2 and 3
- Induction Checklist - (Word doc)
- Institute of Lifelong Learning (web site link)
- Intellectual Property Rights [SPR event]
- Interviewing/recruitment:
- Interviewing Skills for Researchers [SPR event]
- The Intrepid Researcher - Seminar series
- Introduction for Lecturers New to Teaching in Higher Education
- Introduction to ALICE (High Performance Computing) [SPR event]
- Introduction to Departmental Finance
- Introduction to Email (Training available as a Guided IT Learning Session)
- Introduction to Grievances - Online Resource
- Introduction to Health & Safety at the University of Leicester
- Introduction to Leadership - Online Resource
- Introduction to Linux [SPR event]
- Introduction to R [SPR event]
- Introduction to the University of Leicester
- Introduction to Using and Access Database - Access 2007
- Investors' In People (IiP) Award
- IT Training Courses and Resources (section)
- IT Training A-Z Index
- Leadership at Leicester
- Leadership: Introduction to Leadership - Online Resource
- Developing Leaders:
- Leadership Development Programme (MSDP)
- Leading and Motivating Others (Provider: Vox Coaching) [SPR event]
- The Leading Edge (working with businesses)
- Learning, Teaching and Assessment
- Lifelong Learning Networks
- Linux: Introduction to Linux [SPR event]
- Liquid Nitrogen: Safe Use, Handling and Decanting of Liquid Nitrogen
- Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV)
- M1/M69 Midlands Academic Practice Network (formerly M1/M69 Academic Practice Staff Development Network)
- Making decisions: Solving Problems and Making Decisions - Online Resource
- Making the Most of Broadcast Media for Teaching
- Making the Most of Your Career – Effective career planning, CVs and application forms
- Management: Leadership at Leicester
- Managing Grievances Skills Workshop for Front-line Managers
- Managing Grievances Skills Workshop for Middle and Senior Managers
- Managing Your Career (Online Resource)
- Managing Your Files and Folders (Training available as a Guided IT Learning Session)
- Manual Handling Training
- maps
- Media Training:
- Media Training workshop (please see booking conditions below)
- Media Training Booking Conditions
- Meetings: Successful Team Meetings
- Mental Health: Supporting Students with Mental Health Issues
- Mentoring Academic Staff
- Mentoring for Research Staff
- Microsoft Office training:
- Microsoft Access 2007 (section)
- Microsoft Essential Skills (section)
- Microsoft Excel 2007 - Using Excel Pivot Tables
- Microsoft Office 2010: Windows 7 and Office 2010
- Microsoft Take Time to Learn (section)
- Microsoft Word 2007 - Mass Mailings using Mail Merge
- Microsoft Word 2007 - Working with Long Documents
- Midlands Academic Practice Network (formerly M1/M69 Academic Practice Staff Development Network)
- Midlands Staff Development Partnership (MSDP)
- Minute Writing and Committtee Servicing (guidelines and templates)
- Moderating Online Groups [SPR event]
- Moving Your Career in the Right Direction
- MSDP: Midlands Staff Development Partnership (MSDP)
- MSDP: Leadership Development Programme (MSDP)
- News - Hot Topics
- New Staff section
- Non-Academics Assess Too! - Note replaced by Teaching Essentials for Researchers and Learning Support Staff: Part 2
- Non-Academics Teach Too! - Note replaced by Teaching Essentials for Researchers and Learning Support Staff: Part 1
- NVivo:
- Introducing NVivo 9 [SPR event]
- Exploiting NVivo 9 [SPR event]
- NVQ's - National Vocational Qualifications
- Observation of Teaching:
- Peer Observation of Teaching (information and documentation)
- Getting the most out of Peer Observation of Teaching (workshop)
- Office 2007: Teach Yourself Office 2007
- Office 2010: Windows 7 and Office 2010
- Online Communication and Collaboration (Blackboard)
- Online Self-Learning Resources (section)
- Appraisal (Online Resource)
- Appraisee: Getting the Most from Your Appraisal (online self-learning presentation)
- Building Your Assertiveness Skills (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Delegation (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Getting the Most from Your Appraisal (Adobe Presentation)
- Introduction to Grievances (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Introduction to Leadership (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Managing Your Career (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Problem Solving and Making Decisions (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Project Management (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Recruitment and Selection and the Law - Online Resource on Blackboard
- Time Management (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Tips for Effective Presentation (Online Resource on Blackboard)
- Open World of Research: Complying with Funder Requirements
- Organising Academic Conferences [SPR event]
- Outlook 2007: Take Time to Learn: Microsoft Outlook 2007
- Office 2007: Teach Yourself Office 2007
- Packaging and Transport of Biological Material Training
- Peer Observation of Teaching (information and documentation) and
- Peer Observation - Getting the most out of Peer Observation of Teaching (workshop)
- Personal Organisation Workshop
- Photoshop Elements 7.0 (Training available as a Guided IT Learning Session)
- Planning Your Website
- Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice in Higher Education
- PowerPoint 2007: Take Time to Learn: Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
- PowerPoint: Teach Yourself PowerPoint
- Presentation skills:
- PRINCE2 - see Project Management
- Problem Solving and Decision Making:
- On-line Resource: Problem Solving and Decision Making (to be completed prior to attending workshop)
- Workshop: Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Professional development for you
- Professional Recognition of Your Teaching: Applying for Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
- Project Management:
- Project Management (including PRINCE2 Foundation) - Taught Course
- Project Management (Online Resource)
- R (statistical computing language):
- An Introduction to R [SPR event]
- Statistics with R [SPR event]
- Radiation Safety
- Recruitment:
- Remission of Tuition Fees (part-time degree courses)
- Research/Contract Staff Training Advisory Group (CRSTAG) (Note: currently inactive)
- Research Ethics in Practice (Non-NHS) [SPR event]
- Research staff
- Research Staff Newsletter (pdf)
- Resolving Difficult Situations in the Workplace
- Resources for Researchers
- Retirement: Planning for Your Future
- Risk Assessment - Parts 1: Principles and Part 2: Practice
- SAP and Finance (section)
- Safe Set-up and Use of Gas Cylinder Pressure Regulators
- Safe Use, Handling and Decanting of Liquid Nitrogen
- SEDA - Staff and Education Development Association
- SEDA Award:
- Skills for the Professional Researcher - a programme of workshops
- Small-Scale Research Project
- Social Media, Friend or Foe: Navigating the Legal Minefield Successfully [SPR event]
- SSPS:
- SPSS - Data Management and Introduction [SPR event]
- SPSS - Describing and Exploring Data [SPR event]
- SPSS - Examining Data Using Confidence Intervals and P-values [SPR event]
- Staff Development Forum Events (external links)
- Staff Development Fund
- Staff induction and development - see Information for New Staff
- Statistics with R [SPR event]
- Student Recruitment - series of seminars 2011
- Successful Team Meetings
- Supervising Doctoral Candidates [SPS event]
- Supervising Master's and Undergraduate Dissertations [SPR event]
- Supporting Students with Mental Health Issues
- Tailored Training (training and development for groups, offices or departments)
- Take Time to Learn (section)
- Teaching Enhancement Forum - TEF
- Teaching Essentials for Researchers and Learning Support Staff: Part 1 (Formerly called Non-Academics Teach Too!)
- Teaching Essentials for Researchers and Learning Support Staff: Part 2 (Formerly called Non-Academics Assess Too!)
- University Teaching Fellowship Scheme
- See workshop: Applying for a University Teaching Fellowship
- Teaching: Academic Practice Unit
- Teaching with Emotional Intelligence
- Teach Yourself section
- Team Leading - ILM (Level 2) - Award in Team Leading
- Team Meetings: Successful Team Meetings
- Technical Staff at Leicester
- Technical Training Advisory Group (TTAG)
- Techniques to Develop Confidence
- The Social Web: Building and Maintaining your Digital Profile [SPR event]
- The Social Web: Tools for Presenting and Sharing Research [SPR event]
- Time Management - Online Resource
- Tips for Effective Presentation - Online Resource
- Touch Typing Skills
- Typing: Teach Yourself Typing
- Understanding JeS [SPR event]
- University Teaching Fellowship Scheme
- See workshop: Applying for a University Teaching Fellowship
- Using Case Studies and Examples to Enhance Teaching - Parts 1 & 2
- Using Focus Groups in Research [SPR event]
- Using Your Assertiveness Skills
- Using Your Computer (Training available as a Guided IT Learning Session)
- Verbal communication: Effective Verbal Communication
- Visual Impairment - Awareness Training
- Voice and Performance in Lecturing and Presenting
- Web Authoring
- WebCentre visit www2.le.ac.uk/webcentre
- Website Development: Introduction to Website Development
- What is Blackboard? (Introductory workshop)
- Windows 7 and Office 2010
- Word 2007: Mass Mailings Using Mail Merge
- Word 2007: Take Time to Learn: Microsoft Word 2007
- Word: Teach Yourself Word
- Word 2007: Working with Long Documents
- Working Safely with Chemicals
- Working with Students with Asperger Syndrome
- Working with the Research Support Office [SPR]
- Writing for the Web
