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Rich Bale
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Director of Academic Development & Research @ULaw | SFHEA | PhD | PGCE | Linguist | German | Violin learner | Eurovision lover | Author | My views
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Publication day has arrived for the 2nd edition of Introduction to University Teaching, with revised PSF2023 mappings & some new AFHEA & FHEA case studies.

Sage are offering 25% off with code: SAGEAUTH25 at sagepub.com, ebooks.com and woodslane.com.au 🥳
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A6 AI Agents, yes that technology we are fascinated by, is coming for various (entry level) jobs. Using PSF and the Fellowship process to pause and show evidence of where you add human advantage is key. So is critical thinking and not believing the BS. #LTHEChat @richbale.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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#LTHEchat A3 Modelling active/creative practice as we immerse our PGCerters in it experientially - setting assignments designed to improve real practice and encouraging our PGCerters to consider this part of ongoing action research - which they should also try to publish as a step into #SoTL
What are the various ways in which you lead and influence others? It’s good to think about the small L leadership that happens everyday as part of your practice #LTHEchat
November 19, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Thanks Louise. Really useful resource to help with evidencing effectiveness of T&L practice in HE #LTHEchat
November 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Join us on Bluesky for #LTHEchat with guest @richbale.bsky.social on Wednesday, 19th November at 20:00 GMT to discuss 'AdvanceHE fellowship: what are the benefits for different educator roles and how can we evidence our practice?'

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LTHEChat 344: AdvanceHE fellowship: what are the benefits for different educator roles and how can we evidence our practice?
Join us on Bluesky with guest Rich Bale (@richbale.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 19th November 2025 at 20:00 GMT The Professional Standards Framework (PSF) and gaining professional recognition through…
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November 15, 2025 at 10:06 AM
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LTHEChat 344: AdvanceHE fellowship: what are the benefits for different educator roles and how can we evidence our practice?

Join us on Bluesky with guest Rich Bale (@richbale.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 19th November 2025 at 20:00 GMT The Professional Standards Framework (PSF) and gaining…
LTHEChat 344: AdvanceHE fellowship: what are the benefits for different educator roles and how can we evidence our practice?
Join us on Bluesky with guest Rich Bale (@richbale.bsky.social) on Wednesday, 19th November 2025 at 20:00 GMT The Professional Standards Framework (PSF) and gaining professional recognition through AdvanceHE fellowship have become ubiquitous across higher education, with colleagues in an increasingly diverse range of roles and contexts gaining recognition. As of the beginning of 2025, AdvanceHE had awarded 200,000 fellowships worldwide…
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November 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Publication day has arrived for the 2nd edition of Introduction to University Teaching, with revised PSF2023 mappings & some new AFHEA & FHEA case studies.

Sage are offering 25% off with code: SAGEAUTH25 at sagepub.com, ebooks.com and woodslane.com.au 🥳
September 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Our lovely editors at Sage have sent us a discount code for the second edition of Introduction to University Teaching.

25% off and delivered as soon as the book is published in September 🎉 📖 ⬇️
July 15, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Still on track for publication of the 2nd edition of Introduction to University Teaching this Sep. It’s always exciting - & daunting - when the page proofs come back from the publisher. It's a good lesson in letting go and letting good enough be good enough 📚 #teaching #learning #highered
July 1, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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#LoveLD Love this staff-facing CPD site from Australia, which does not have PGCerts: www.teaching.unsw.edu.au/inclusive . Built from the ground up, in consultation with staff about their interests and needs & there is a real sense of agency and ownership. Shared at the amazing #ALDcon25
Inclusive Teaching and Equity
Home   Resource SearchEquity CohortsStrategies Development
www.teaching.unsw.edu.au
June 14, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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🚨🌱 The Chancellor is reviewing all public spending from scratch. Please join me in signing the @campaignforthearts.org petition to remind the UK Govt: the arts make our lives happier & our communities stronger. Now is the moment to invest in them. #Arts www.campaignforthearts.org/petitions/sp...
Petition: Make the arts part of UK National Renewal | Campaign for the Arts
The Chancellor is reviewing all public spending from scratch. The arts make our lives happier and our communities stronger. Now is the moment to invest in them.
www.campaignforthearts.org
May 8, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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This week on Wonkhe: TEF 2023 - was it any good? OfS didn't know, so they found out - David Kernohan reads along
The Office for Students reviews TEF... again
TEF 2023 - was it any good? OfS didn't know, so they found out - David Kernohan reads along
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March 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📢Friday news! Just received the book cover for the 2nd edition of Introduction to University Teaching. Mary Seabrook & I have been busy updating the book, including mapping to the new PSF (2023). Many thanks to colleagues across the sector for feedback on the 1st edition. #highered #teaching
February 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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🎶🎵🎸❤️Learning Well Programme (Day 4): How can music boost your wellbeing and learning? by @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social students, Shawn Huang , Konstantin Merabishvili, Annette Ma💡More Learning Well Sessions here: bit.ly/4a00kYp 📗📘📅
February 13, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Great lunchtime session: How can music boost your wellbeing and learning? Part of @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social and @imperial-edu.bsky.social inaugural Learning Well Programme. Shout out to student band members Shawn Huang, Konstantin Merabishvili & Annette Ma 🎸🥁🎶
February 13, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Hello Bluesky! Is there a quick way to find followers who have also migrated from Twitter? Via some kind of list? @lthechat.bsky.social #lthechat
December 6, 2024 at 3:17 PM