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Interested in what you and your teams can do to continue ensuring the best possible experience for students here at @UniOfHull? The amazing @UoHAcademy has created an excellent Canvas site to offer support and promote enhancement across the university! canvas.hull.ac.uk/enroll/3PH…

The semester draws to a close and as we prepare for our break, take a moment to reflect on your teaching. Students are not the only ones who learn more with each passing year bit.ly/3mBOn1q

The holidays are nearly here! We know that students having a vacation doesn’t necessarily mean we do, but take some time this festive season to take care of you and your teams wellbeing. bit.ly/2JETorl

Don't forget about our next PD network session! Coming up on the 25th of November, the wonderful @amandakate55 will be taking you through the current MEQ process and giving a forum for all of you Programme Directors to share your experiences so far.

Assessment deadlines approach, have a look at the seven principles for providing good assessment feedback and share them with your teaching teams. The guidance is written with inclusion in mind, and suitable for students with an SpLD shorturl.at/rIOPR

Group work it is an essential skill for graduate success and integral to #competencebasedHE . Encourage your teaching teams to foster their students’ ability to work in a team using these tips to encourage socialising and collaboration! shorturl.at/dvwO5 #TeamHull

Here @UniofHull and @UoHAcademy we pride ourselves on amplifying students’ voices, keep an eye out for projects supported by Student Staff Partnership Scheme (SSPS) to see what our students are looking for in their university life. Find out more here: shorturl.at/ptMP9

PGRs are a valuable asset @UniofHull teaching, they appreciate the support of their departments and peers. Do your bit in helping the next generation of HE educators! shorturl.at/irIU4

Some great resources here!

As #BlackHistoryMonthUK draws to a close, we would like to thank the wonderful programme directors who have worked hard to further our goals to #decolonisethecurriculum here at Hull and continue to work hard to make Hull a welcoming place for minority students.

In a 2009 NUS study 34% of minority responders stated that they felt unable to bring their perspective as a Black student to lectures and tutor meetings. As an educational leaders PDs must exemplify inclusive practices and encourage diverse perspectives in the classroom

Don't forget that coming up this week we have our second Programme Directors Network meeting of the year. Leading us this time is @amandakate55 who will take you through the new MCEEs process. Join us Wednesday at 2pm to find out all you need to know about this change.

This #WorldMentalHealthDay, have a look at our resources for staff. We provide courses to help you better support others with their mental health, and resources to support your own. shorturl.at/tJL45

#WorldMentalHealthDay is coming this week, so we want to say we are proud of all the work our staff have done to #EndTheStigma and start discussions around mental health in HE

Thank you to all those who attended the first of this years Programme Directors Network meetings last week! It was a great discussion with lovely participation, and lots of excellent points raised. Hope to see you all at the next one on the 21st of October!

Give students have every chance to succeed: tutors should introduce assessment at the earliest opportunity (the competencies/LOs to be assessed, the method of assessment and time lines). Checkout this link to read further bit.ly/2DXnBPS