ALDinHE member report for April 2025 to March 2026

University of Cumbria

Registered Members (29)

  • Liam Bates
  • Nadine Baxter-Smallwood
  • Jane Cleary
  • Joanna Davidson
  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Sarah Falcus
  • Paul Fewtrell
  • Caroline Fleeting
  • Sally Frost
  • Jodi Gregory
  • James Griffiths
  • Tina Harvey
  • Emma Holgate
  • Dustin Hosseini
  • Nina Jones
  • jade kane
  • Ann Kendrick
  • Daisy Latham
  • Bethany McGrath
  • Angela McTeague
  • Jane Morris
  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Rose Proudfoot
  • James Stephens
  • Claire Stewart
  • Donna Stretton
  • Tasmiya Tasmi
  • Emma Turzynski
  • Sanya Usman

Members with Fellowships (0)

No members are Fellows.

Event Attendees (51)

‘59 Ways to Wellbeing’: supporting resilience, wellbeing, and belonging in university students (2 attendees)

  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Claire Stewart

Achieving Excellence Together: Reflections from CATE Award Recipients (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

AI Community of Practice meeting Apr 2026 (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

AI CoP - AY 25/26 Kick Off (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

ALDinHE lunchtime drop-in: reflections on SEM1 (1 attendee)

  • Joanna Davidson

Are we missing ‘the single most important thing for teachers to know’? Cognitive Load Theory and learning development (2 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Linda Moses-Allison

Beyond the S**t Sandwich (3 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Claire Stewart

Book launch - University and You (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Book Launch event with Laura Dyer (2 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • James Griffiths

Book Launch Learning Development in HE: Crisis, Practice & Power in the 21st century University (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Bridging the Gap: supporting new students at Newcastle project evaluation (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Coffee drop-in: sharing current challenges in HE & impact on LD (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

EDI Seminar: Finding our voice: Exploring the lived experiences of LGBTQ+ students in Higher Education (2 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Caroline Fleeting

Embedded teaching or Academic skills curriculum: re-thinking how we teach academic skills at university (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

How Higher Education Feels: A workshop using poetry to reflect on the emotional dimensions of learning in higher education (2 attendees)

  • Bethany McGrath
  • Rose Proudfoot

How to be a LDer in HE: Becoming established in LD: the potential in and for LD (3 attendees)

  • Joanna Davidson
  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Nina Jones

How to be a learning developer in HE - Knowledge making: Learning Developers as Researchers (1 attendee)

  • Joanna Davidson

How to be a learning developer in HE: Cultivating Criticality (2 attendees)

  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Claire Stewart

How to be a learning developer in HE: Ideas & Identity (1 attendee)

  • Joanna Davidson

How to be a learning developer in HE: Praxis (1 attendee)

  • Claire Stewart

Integrity Matters: Engaging Students Through Game Design and Ethical AI Guidance (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

LD@3 - What does "digital confidence" look like to us? (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Menopause Awareness: A time for renewal, growth and purpose (1 attendee)

  • Caroline Fleeting

Neurodiversity Peer Support: Building employability through alumni mentoring (1 attendee)

  • Jane Cleary

Poetry and Students' Voices (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Professional Recognition Writing Retreat - January 2026 (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Quiet Spaces, Collective Voices (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Research Funding Reviewer Training (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Role of the Learning Developer in empowering responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): digging deeper into the complexities of AI (1 attendee)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Supporting our international students by supporting our staff (2 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • jade kane

Supporting student carers: inclusive learning development in HE  (2 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Rose Proudfoot

The Essay Route Map (4 attendees)

  • Sandie Donnelly
  • Sally Frost
  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Claire Stewart

The Neurodiversity Community of Practice and its Resource Bank (1 attendee)

  • Emma Turzynski

The Ultimate Academic Writing Hack (1 attendee)

  • Linda Moses-Allison

Using Design Thinking for LD Workshop (2 attendees)

  • Joanna Davidson
  • Claire Stewart

ALDcon Attendees (0)

No members attended the conference.

Members who have published resources (0)

No members have published a resource.

Working Group Members (1)

  • Sandie Donnelly (Events Group, Steering Group)

CoP Members (1)

  • Sandie Donnelly (Artificial Intelligence (AI))

Mentees (0)

No members have requested to be mentored.

LearnHigher Downloads (41)

The I.D.E.As framework: a resource to help structure thinking about the use of (Gen)AI in learning & teaching (4)

  • Jane Cleary
  • Jane Morris
  • Sandie Donnelly

Critical Thinking: Introduction and Activity (3)

  • Caroline Fleeting
  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Sandie Donnelly

Text-scrolling with David Middlebrook (3)

  • Joanna Davidson
  • Jodi Gregory
  • Sanya Usman

The Three Domains of Critical Reading (2)

  • Daisy Latham
  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Generative AI: a problematic illustration of the intersections of racialized gender, race and ethnicity (2)

  • Jane Cleary
  • Jane Morris

Easy Proofreading Wins with Microsoft Word (2)

  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Sanya Usman

Excelling at critical analysis: a 3-stage method with an image (2)

  • Linda Moses-Allison
  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Argumentation (1)

  • Daisy Latham

Critical Thinking in Everyday Life (1)

  • Daisy Latham

Creative Learning Activity Cards (1)

  • Jodi Gregory

Learn Hacks (1)

  • Linda Moses-Allison

The Three Liner (1)

  • Linda Moses-Allison

Writing clearly and concisely (1)

  • Linda Moses-Allison

Videos to develop dissertation writing (1)

  • Linda Moses-Allison

Assignment Paraphrase (1)

  • Nina Jones

Academic writing for reports (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

How to structure your writing (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Planning your work (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Tips for writing a critical essay (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

What’s the difference between description and critical analysis? (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Reference Properly-Part One: Citations (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Reference Properly-Part Two: Reference List (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

How do I critically analyse my findings? (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Identify the sections of a report (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Organise your report (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

Structure of reports (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

What makes a good report? (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

What’s the difference between reports and essays? (1)

  • Tasmiya Tasmi

AI for Learning: 3 steps to smart prompt design (1)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Goal Setting for Academic Writing (1)

  • Sandie Donnelly

Neurodivergence Resource Downloads (8)

Creating Accessible Materials – Checklist for All Media (3)

  • Jane Cleary
  • Donna Stretton

Autism Interview Guide (1)

  • Angela McTeague

Neurodiversity & Inclusivity Guide (1)

  • Ann Kendrick

Guide to help autistic students with the transition into Employment (1)

  • Donna Stretton

Supporting autistic students to work with their peers – 10 good practice principles (1)

  • Donna Stretton

Accessible and Inclusive Leadership Framework for Universities and Leadership Education Providers (1)

  • Sarah Falcus
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