{"id":10460,"date":"2026-08-13T11:24:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:24:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/?p=10460"},"modified":"2026-08-13T11:24:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:24:23","slug":"education-and-student-experience-award-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/2026\/08\/13\/education-and-student-experience-award-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Education and Student Experience Award Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1925\" height=\"496\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/e-learning\/files\/2025\/06\/Innovation-Banner.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9439\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/en\/library\/digital-education\/networks-and-events\/networks-and-events-learning-teaching-conference\/\">Annual Education and Student Experience Conference<\/a> brings colleagues together to celebrate, share and showcase the innovative work taking place across our University to enhance learning, teaching and the student experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To support and encourage this work, we are pleased to invite applications for this year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/en\/library\/digital-education\/networks-and-events\/networks-and-events-learning-teaching-conference\/educationandstudentexperienceaward\/\">Education and Student Experience Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year, a total of \u00a310,000 is available, with applications welcomed for projects of up to \u00a32,000 each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Projects should align to this year\u2019s conference themes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Diversifying the curriculum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skills, graduate attributes, and real-world application of competencies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students as co-creators and collaborators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The awards are funded through the Education and Student Experience Fund and the Race Equality Charter Fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We encourage applications from across the University community and welcome proposals which would make a difference to our education and student experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applicants should attend this year\u2019s conference, which is taking place between 8-10 September. You can book your place using <a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fforms.office.com%2Fpages%2Fresponsepage.aspx%3Fid%3DDgl71Fo_oEyE0J-J0mnxda8bVs8V5_tMmlZObUomXMdUQjhXQzEyVFFUVEpYTFM0NTlYVjM5V0dLUy4u%26route%3Dshorturl&amp;data=05%7C02%7C%7C182d8dd6c13f4a2aa20508def8821200%7Cd47b090e3f5a4ca084d09f89d269f175%7C0%7C0%7C639221434747023825%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=R%2FoTYROSJoSmuwr%2FTh6UDRFJoDwwm%2FuK43P05iali2g%3D&amp;reserved=0\">this online form.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/en\/library\/digital-education\/networks-and-events\/networks-and-events-learning-teaching-conference\/conferencetimetable\/\">conference programme<\/a> includes presentations from recipients of last year&#8217;s awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To submit an application:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/en\/media\/departmental\/informationservices\/e-learning\/esea\/ESEA-Application-Form.xlsx\">Complete this application form<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit to <a href=\"mailto:elearning@aber.ac.uk\">elearning@aber.ac.uk<\/a> before the deadline of midday on 2 October 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Further information, including FAQs, is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/en\/library\/digital-education\/networks-and-events\/networks-and-events-learning-teaching-conference\/educationandstudentexperienceaward\/\">the Annual Education and Student Experience Award webpages.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These funds will be administered by the conference organisers. If you have any questions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:elearning@aber.ac.uk\">elearning@aber.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We look forward to receiving your applications and to seeing how colleagues continue to develop and share innovative practice across the University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annual Education and Student Experience Conference brings colleagues together to celebrate, share and showcase the innovative work taking place across our University to enhance learning, teaching and the student experience. To support and encourage this work, we are pleased to invite applications for this year&#8217;s Education and Student Experience Awards. 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