Please note: all nominees must submit a personal profile with their submission to the NTFS. However, only successful nominees will be asked to send a revised version of their profile and to submit photographs. Deadline for submission of personal profiles All nominees to the NTFS are required to submit a 350 word profile with their nomination documents (see para. 27 of NTFS 2014 Awards Guidelines) on Tuesday 14 January 2014. Please follow the suggestions for style and content under the section Content of Personal Profiles. Please note that personal profiles will not be assessed as part of the nomination but are a required component for a complete submission to the NTFS. Deadline for submission of revised personal profiles and photographs for successful nominees The press office of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) will review profile submissions of all successful nominees and provide them with suggestions for revision on or after the 22 May 2014. All successful nominees will be asked to: Submit at least three high quality photos Review their 350 word profile in line with the suggestions made by the press office and submit a final version. Revised personal profiles and photographs of successful nominees must be received by the HEA at by 12.00 noon on Thursday 29 May 2014. Overview of deadlines Thursday 22 May 2014 nominees will be informed of outcome. Revised profiles and photos will be – requested from successful nominees Thursday 29 May 2014 deadline for revised profiles and photos to be returned to the HEA – Thursday 12 June 2014 announcement of NTFS 2014 National Teaching Fellows and publication of – profiles on HEA website Personal Profiles Background The National Teaching Fellowship Scheme is a high profile initiative that regularly attracts media attention and coverage, particularly around the time that the winners are announced (see personal profile examples). The press office of the HEA coordinates this activity, in conjunction with the press offices at the institutions of the winning nominees. This press coverage is of benefit to the winners, in terms of career profile and raising awareness of their pedagogic work, and also gives the winners’ institutions a good deal of positive publicity. We are seeking to clarify this process for the benefit of everyone involved and are therefore asking for your help.
Please note: all nominees must submit a personal profile with their submission to the NTFS. However, only successful nominees will be asked to send a revised version of their profile and to submit photographs. Deadline for submission of personal profiles All nominees to the NTFS are required to submit a 350 word profile with their nomination documents (see para. 27 of NTFS 2014 Awards Guidelines) on Tuesday 14 January 2014. Please follow the suggestions for style and content under the section Content of Personal Profiles. Please note that personal profiles will not be assessed as part of the nomination but are a required component for a complete submission to the NTFS. Deadline for submission of revised personal profiles and photographs for successful nominees The press office of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) will review profile submissions of all successful nominees and provide them with suggestions for revision on or after the 22 May 2014. All successful nominees will be asked to: Submit at least three high quality photos Review their 350 word profile in line with the suggestions made by the press office and submit a final version. Revised personal profiles and photographs of successful nominees must be received by the HEA at by 12.00 noon on Thursday 29 May 2014. Overview of deadlines Thursday 22 May 2014 – nominees will be informed of outcome. Revised profiles and photos will be requested from successful nominees Thursday 29 May 2014 – deadline for revised profiles and photos to be returned to the HEA Thursday 12 June 2014 – announcement of NTFS 2014 National Teaching Fellows and publication of profiles on HEA website Personal Profiles Background The National Teaching Fellowship Scheme is a high profile initiative that regularly attracts media attention and coverage, particularly around the time that the winners are announced (see personal profile examples). The press office of the HEA coordinates this activity, in conjunction with the press offices at the institutions of the winning nominees. This press coverage is of benefit to the winners, in terms of career profile and raising awareness of their pedagogic work, and also gives the winners’ institutions a good deal of positive publicity. We are seeking to clarify this process for the benefit of everyone involved and are therefore asking for your help.
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