Academics: Training and development
The University offers many opportunities across a broad spectrum to support your personal and professional development. We work with University institutions to provide open and targeted programmes of development activities that complement activities taking place in departments and faculties and those provided by other internal and external providers.
As a member of University staff you are also able to attend lectures and seminars in any University department or faculty.
Courses
Targeted courses
Key:
Face-to-face delivery
Online course
Blended course
We deliver a number of courses developed to support academic staff
Teaching skills
- Higher Education Academy: Briefing

- Information for new teachers and lecturers

- Lecturing: An introduction (Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences)

- Lecturing: An introduction (Sciences)

- Lecturing performance

- Lecturing: Practice and feedback

- Teaching disabled students

- Teaching students with Asperger's Syndrome: Briefing

- Teaching students with specific learning lifficulties (such as dyslexia): Briefing

- Voice and presentation: One-to-one

- Voice projection: An introduction

- Voice and pronunciation for non-native english speakers

Supervising skills
- Supervising undergraduates: An introduction

- Supervising undergraduates More effectively

- Supervising undergraduates and small group teaching (Arts and Humanities and Humanities and Social Sciences)

- Supervising undergraduates and small group teaching (Sciences)

- Supervising graduate students: Workshops for supervisors (Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences)

- Supervising graduate students: Workshops for supervisors (Sciences and Technology)
Administration
Open programme courses
General information
A number of courses can now be accessed as an online or blended course
The personal and professional development activities you undertake whilst working at Cambridge will be based around the needs identified by you and your line manager during your induction, probation and ongoing staff review process.