Really enjoyed launching Staff Development Forum Active Learning Special Interest Group at #SDFest2020 with 1st Active Learning Playground for sharing good facilitation & delivery practice. TY Louise Shepherd for co-facilitating. Working virtually has been a great driver for postive L&D change!

I'm presenting this morning at the AUANorthWalesNorthWest conference. Over the summer I participated in the AUA Virtual Study Tour 2020 focusing on UK TNE in China. We have produced a report which will be available next month, let me know if you would like a copy! AUA LJMU @The_AUA

Great AUANorthWalesNorthWest Regional Conference this week. Thank you @The_AUA & Kate Moss for organising it; fantastic work! Loved delivering the last session, Conference Reflections & AUA Gameshow...good bit of fun for everyone to end the week! #ThePowerOfCollaboration

The @AUA ‘Virtual Study Tour’ 2020 looked at Sino-British partnership in Trans-National Education. We have produced a report to be launched at a webinar 11th February 10-11:15am– book here to attend: aua.ac.uk/events/2020-vi… (Free to members and non-members)AUA LJMU Andrea Urzúa Asslernwnw

For colleagues struggling with eye strain or headaches at the moment from our increased & more intense use of computer screens (like me!), I recommend trying blue light blocking glasses...they are brilliant! My eye's feel SO much better today 👍 #Wellbeing #HE #BuddyHollyFanClub

Great first day of @The_AUA Annual Conference. Loved Jon Baldwin's session Jisc very insightful & thought provoking; authentic reflections & data I will be feeding forward! 👏👏👏 to the AUA team, superbly organised & very thoughtful approach to the comms side too 👌 #AUA2021

Bringing CPD to Life session for Agent Academy members yesterday at the start of their professional careers. Loved our interactive group game of AUA Connect 4 using Zoom Annotate - an engaging way to practice reflective thinking with peer support @Agent_Marketing @The_AUA #CPD

Concluding the fantastic #AUA2021 Annual Conference with an interactive gameshow session where #HE colleagues all got to have a little boogie to the Kolars "One More Thrill" was amazing & so very apt! Thank you @The_AUA for delivering an absolutely brilliant virtual conference!👏

Good luck Action learning research and practice with your virtual Action Learning Symposium - Making a Difference in a Practice Field: Action Learning in a Changing World, hosted by @LJMUbusiness in collaboration with UFHRD. Looking forward to connecting with AL colleagues around the world 🌎 #ALsymp21

Great Keynote from Kiran Trehan on Action Learning in a Changing World at #ALsymp21 - passionate and provocative. "People never forget how you made them feel" - I feel inspired and curious #ReimaginingActionLearning Action learning research and practice @LJMUbusiness UFHRD

Really enjoyed delivering a session on the #AUACPDFramework & AUA Accreditation approaches and tips for @The_AUA colleagues around the country, hosted by the Yorkshire & North East Regional AUA Network & Zoe Fraser AUA York Advocates. Well done Red Team winning AUA Connect 4! #EngagingCPD

Looking forward to speaking to #HE colleagues Heriot-Watt University this morning about @The_AUA Accreditation & the value of short weekly reflective writing activities...to enhance self-awareness, improve learning application & for fostering a continuous improvement mindset #Pragmatism

Returning to campus? @EmilyJaneWalk Liverpool John Moores University offers three key considerations to help staff mentally prepare themselves for a very changed environment #THECampus bit.ly/3x8ukgm

Thank you for having me as a guest speaker Edge Hill University @DrKateBurrell during your EHU | Education Professional Support Forum this week. Really enjoyed facilitating some interactive work-based learning activities on the @The_AUA CPD Framework & seeing lots of staff smile #CPDcanbefun

Well done to the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) Team and JMSU at LJMU for bringing everyone together this evening for the Black-owned, Black-created, Black-excellence: Food, Art & Activism event Liverpool John Moores University Fantastic. #BHM

Delivered my favourite development session this week: Movie Murder Mystery Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Competition. F2F delivery is just the best...moving around group discussions at each table without having to Join Room, Leave Room is amazing! #ActiveLearning #CPD #PBL

Final session of the Achieving Impact and Influence in the Organisation Programme for Liverpool John Moores University staff. Looking at self-coaching, informal mentoring, action-learning and critical thinking...all contextualised through a continuous improvement lens @LJMULDF #ThePowerOfReflectiveThinking

Over the moon to be able to get my @The_AUA Professional Behaviours Spinning Wheel out for our Workplace Skills Development Programme🌜🐄 virtual wheels are fine but hearing/feeling that "click, click, click" definitely builds more excitement! Today's agenda #WorkingTogether #PBL

Thank you to @The_AUA & South Regional AUA Networks for having me as a guest speaker this afternoon. Fantastic group of #HE colleagues who engaged wonderfully, sharing their work-related examples, helping to bring the AUA CPD Framework to life #ActiveLearning #Gamification #Fun

Truly honoured to share that I have been awarded an Liverpool John Moores University Vice-Chancellor’s Bicentenary PhD Scholarship for a full-time PhD LJMU School of Education starting in February, researching student-centred pedagogies in post-pandemic blended learning curricula #FutureAcademic #CivicAdvocate #HE