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Communities and Networks

This section contains details regarding the main teaching and learning communities of practice at the University of Reading, many of which are listed below, along with the names of staff chairing and convening these (accurate as of 12/11/2024):

 

Advance HE Connect – link through the Accredited Programme Leader Networks (APLN) - Angela Buckingham and Aaron Cooper (both ADE)

Directors of Teaching and Learning (DTL) CoP – chaired on a rotating basis by the APVCs, Joy Collier is ADE convenor

Diversity & Inclusion Community of Interest – Billy Wong and Michael Kilmister (ADE convenor)

Employability CoP – supported by Aaron Cooper in ADE

Exams Officers CoP – Richard Mitchell & Peter Scarfe

Generative AI CoP – David Marshall (Chair), Siân Lindsay (ADE convenor)

International Tutors' CoP – Karin Whiteside (Chair), Angela Buckingham (attends for ADE)

Open and Robust Research at Reading group (ORRR) led by Anna Tsakalaki

Programme Directors (PGT) CoP – Jo Anna Reed Johnson (Chair), Tony Churchill (ADE convenor)

Programme Directors (UG) CoP – Tatiana Rowson (Chair), Nina Brooke (ADE convenor)

Reading Education Research Network (RERN) – Liz Houldsworth (Chair), Siân Lindsay (ADE convenor)

School Directors of Academic Tutoring (SDAT) CoP – Bob Rastall (Chair) and Joanna Cordy (ADE convenor)

Student Engagement CoP – Cindy Becker (Chair), Victoria Grace-Bland (ADE convenor)

TEL Practitioners Forum – Adam Bailey

University/National Teaching Fellows/PFHEA CoP - co-chaired by Will Bailey-Watson and Al Laville, Jennie Chetcuti (ADE convenor)

 

Acronyms

ADE = Academic Development and Enhancement (part of CQSD)

CoP = Community of Practice

CQSD = Centre for Quality, Support and Development