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this now provides a flexible online route to education of the 2014-15 Academic Year.
ethics approval for ‘low-risk’ education research
proposals from students and others from across
College involved in education research.
Perhaps most significantly, following Imperial’s new
Education and Student Strategy and our subsequent
re-joining of The Higher Education Academy (HEA);
the Unit successfully produced and launched an
HEA-accredited CPD-based recognition framework.
Imperial’s Supporting Teaching Accreditation and
Recognition (STAR) Framework offers flexible and
taught paths to Associate Fellowship, Fellowship and
Senior Fellowship of the HEA and launches at the start
EDU Annual Report 2013-14
Since our last Annual Report, Peter Wren has retired
from College, but returned recently to receive a
President’s Teaching Award for his work on SLTP. We
have also been joined by Dr Huw Rees who comes
to us from the Royal College of Physicians but also
brings experience of teaching in the Secondary sector.
We have also been joined by Alison Ahearn from the
Faculty of Engineering who returns to an educational
development role but retains an engineering focus.
They are both welcome additions to the team and
bring a wealth of experience.
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