Achievement, Contribution and Excellence (ACE) awards for academic and research staff
Teaching, learning and enhancing the student experience
Evidence of particular success, effectiveness and impact in the following:
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innovation in teaching, learning, and assessment
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significant contribution and innovation in programme/module review and development
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making a significant impact/contributions to activities which enhance the student experience, e.g. co-curricular, NSS action planning, etc.
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team leadership or project leadership
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exemplary teaching, tutorial and other guidance to students to help them progress their learning
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engagement in continuous professional development which has demonstrably enhanced learning and teaching
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promoting a professional profile within the institution
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proactive membership of appropriate professional bodies which leads to acquisition of a teaching qualification or teaching accreditation and/or enhances the reputation of the department or University
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knowledge exchange activity
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enterprise activities
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promoting widening participation
Research
Evidence of particular success, effectiveness and impact in the following:
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initiation or effective leadership of research
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identifying sources of and securing research funding
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developing high level research skills
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disseminating, presenting and publishing research findings
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developing the research skills of others
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contributing to the review of departmental research strategies
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developing partnerships with external bodies
Administration
Evidence of particular success, effectiveness and impact in the following:
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quality management
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course management
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recruitment of students
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good citizenship and acting as a role model, e.g. contribution to committees, wider activities, etc.
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representing the department on external bodies
Updated December 2017