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It’s the Keele difference.
The Personal Development Learning
Plan (PDLP) and Research Training
Christa Appleton, Researcher Developer
Academic Development, [email protected]
The electronic PDLP handbook for students
What is required of you
• PhD Students (FT): 200 hours of subject-specific and personal
development/employment skills training over 3years (= approx. 2
weeks per year)
• Mphil Students (FT): 60-70 hours (over Year 1)
Research training for research students is an integral part of a research degree programme, as set out in Regulation 2D. Students must fulfil this requirement as part of their progression before they submit their thesis.
See Section 2 and Annex 2B of the PGR Code of Practice
It’s the Keele difference.
What this means for you and your PDLP record
Make sure you complete and include evidence of:
• Analysis of your learning needs and skill development objectives
• A record of research training and skills development you have completed, including a reflection on its value to you
• An ongoing record of changes to learning needs and skills development objectives
Keele Institute for Innovation and
Teaching Excellence (KIITE)
Provides support for your:
• Academic Development as a researcher
• Development of broader employability skills
Academic Development, KIITE
Support for all Researchers
www.keele.ac.uk/academicdevelopment/ research/
Including workshops, events and other
resources for professional development,
aligned to the Researcher Development
Framework (RDF) and key areas of
development consistent with the University's
research priorities and implementation of the
Concordat to Support the Career Development
of all Researchers.
Researcher Development Framework (RDF)
Designed by researchers for researchers
the framework describes the knowledge,
behaviours and attributes required to be a
successful researcher.
A tool for planning and supporting the
personal and professional development of
researchers. Use it to inform your initial
training needs and review them as you
progress.
Video introduction to the RDF from Vitae
Learning and Development Guides
www.keele.ac.uk/ldguides
View online or download the PDF
Where to go to find out morewww.keele.ac.uk/academicdevelopment/bookaworkshop
Academic and Researcher Development Workshop ScheduleAll courses should be booked via the Career and Development tab within Keele People: http://people.keele.ac.ukFor videos on how to book a workshop, go to https://www.keele.ac.uk/academicdevelopment/bookaworkshop/howtovideos/
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Monday 14 October 2019 10:00 - 11:30 RefWorks Basic Essential Skills for Researchers
Tuesday 15 October 2019 14:00 - 15:30 RefWorks Plus Essential Skills for Researchers
Thursday 17 October 2019 14:00 - 15:30 Managing a Research Award at Keele Essential Skills for Researchers
Tuesday 22 October 2019 14:30 - 16:30 ITAD Workshop 2 - Microteach (Video Cameras) Learning & Teaching
Wednesday 23 October 2019 14:00 - 16:00 Human Tissue Act Training Essential Skills for Researchers
Friday 25 October 2019 09:00 - 16:30 1 Day Structured Writing Retreat Essential Skills for Researchers
Friday 25 October 2019 09:30 - 11:30 ITAD Workshop 2 - Microteach (Video Cameras) Learning & Teaching
Friday 25 October 2019 14:30 - 16:30 ITAD Workshop 2 - Microteach (Video Cameras) Learning & Teaching
Monday 28 October 2019 09:30 - 11:30 ITAD Workshop 2 - Microteach (Video Cameras) Learning & Teaching
Monday 28 October 2019 14:00 -16:00 Scholarly Communication Essential Skills for Researchers
Tuesday 29 October 2019 14:30 - 16:30 ITAD Workshop 2 - Microteach (Video Cameras) Learning & Teaching
Thursday 31 October 2019 09:30 -11:30 ITAD Workshop 2 - Microteach (Video Cameras) Learning & Teaching
Thursday 31 October 2019 14:00 - 15:30 Embedding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in what you do Learning & Teaching
Monday 4 November 2019 14:00 - 15:30 Making an Impact Essential Skills for Researchers
Tuesday 5 November 2019 09:00 - 16:30 WRITEFEST: Reading Retreat 1: AnalysisLearning & Teaching / Postgraduate Research
Students
Tuesday 5 November 2019 13:30 - 16:30 ITAD Workshop 3 - Large Group Teaching Assessment & Feedback Learning & Teaching
Thursday 7 November 2019 09:00 - 16:30 WRITEFEST: Reading Retreat 2: SynthesisLearning & Teaching / Postgraduate Research
Students
Thursday 7 November 2019 13:30 - 15:00 HEA CPD Route Workshop for Associate Fellowship Learning & Teaching
Friday 8 November 2019 09:00 - 16:30 WRITEFEST: 1 Day Structured Writing Retreat Essential Skills for Researchers
Friday 8 November 2019 10:00 - 12:00 Running Focus Groups: The Basics Learning & Teaching
Monday 11 November 2019 10:00 - 12:00 WRITEFEST: Crafting your CV and Covering Letter Essential Skills for Researchers
Monday 11 November 2019 13:00 - 16:00 WRITEFEST: Writing for Publication Essential Skills for Researchers
Tuesday 12 November 2019 13:00 - 15:00 Running Semi-Structured Interviews: The BasicsEssential Skills for Researchers & Learning &
Teaching
Thursday 14 November 2019 10.00 - 12.00 Zen and the Art of Teaching: The Neurobiology of Learning and Memory Learning & Teaching
Thursday 14 November 2019 14:00 - 16:00 Research Management Data Essential Skills for Researchers
Academic and Researcher Development Workshop ScheduleAll courses should be booked via the Career and Development tab within Keele People: http://people.keele.ac.uk
For videos on how to book a workshop: https://www.keele.ac.uk/academicdevelopment/bookaworkshop/howtovideos/
• RefWorks Basic – Mon 14th Oct 2019 10:00 – 11:30
• Writefest Reading Retreat (2 full days - 9:30 - 16:00)
Part 1: Analysis Tues 5th Nov and Part 2 Synthesis Thurs 7th Nov
• Research Management Data - Thurs 14th Nov 14:00 – 16;00
• How to work with your Supervisor – Thurs 28th Nov 2019 13:30 - 16:30
• Plan your PhD – Thurs 30th Jan 2020 13:30 – 16:30
Sessions coming up that are highly
relevant to new research students
Booking a WorkshopAccessing Keele People for workshop bookings
Make sure you have completed the sponsored IT account form and returned it
to IT.
Once you have an It account you must also complete and return this form on
the TopDesk IT Service System: https://servicedesk.keele.ac.uk/tas/public/login/saml
Help using Keele People – see instructions and videos: https://www.keele.ac.uk/academicdevelopment/bookaworkshop/
More Support
If you sent in your IT from and you still cannot access Keele People or have
problems with a booking email [email protected]
Booking a workshop: https://people.keele.ac.uk
It’s the Keele difference.
2019
#AcWriFest19
See details of the Researcher Summer School from previous years: https://www.keele.ac.uk/academicdevelopment/research/researchersummerschool/
Researcher Summer School 3rd-7th Aug 2020
A full week of varied workshops
providing plenty of choice for
self development and training in
early August
It’s the Keele difference.
Any Questions?
