F. Conferment of the Title of Reader in Education / Associate Professor of Education CONFIDENTIAL Date Dear , ………….. Name of Candidate Imperial College London is considering promoting the above person to Professor of Education. I am, therefore, writing to seek your comment on their suitability for this promotion. A copy of the application for promotion is enclosed. It would be helpful if you could reply by................ Please can you advise the Academic Promotions team as You are welcome to soon as possible if you are unable to reply by this deadline. email your reply to The title of Reader in Education / Associate Professor of Education is reserved to those who have made very significant contributions to contributions to the development of the field of education. This will be as a result both of their educational practice and of their contributions to and leadership of education as a field of research. In research, there must be a growing national and international reputation in the field of educational research based on a strong track record. The research will have increasing influence both on the research field and on educational practice. Contributions will be measured through the quality and volume of research work, and of clear success in securing research funding, commensurate with expectations for the field and level of post. Other markers of international recognition include might include prizes, plenary lectureships at conferences, or contributions to established and internationally respected bodies within the field. In learning and teaching, the Reader in Education / Associate Professor of Education will have demonstrated effective and innovative teaching practice and leadership within Imperial College and increasingly beyond, including leadership in educational transformation (for example: curricula and assessment, pedagogy and innovative use of technology enhanced learning). Judgement of the suitability of a candidate will require evidence of all of the above but the balance between these will vary. I would be very grateful if you could, please, give an assessment of achievements and impact. Would you also please state if you know the candidate personally, for how long and in what capacity. Your views will prove exceedingly valuable to the Promotions Committee and we very much appreciate your input and counsel. Please note that in compliance with GDPR, individuals have rights to request access to data within certain constraints. Thank you for responding to the Academic Promotions’ team email address at Yours sincerely,
F. Conferment of the Title of Reader in Education / Associate Professor of Education CONFIDENTIAL Date Dear ………….. , Name of Candidate Imperial College London is considering promoting the above person to Professor of Education. I am, therefore, writing to seek your comment on their suitability for this promotion. A copy of the application for promotion is enclosed. It would be helpful if you could reply by................ Please can you advise the Academic Promotions team as soon as possible if you are unable to reply by this deadline. You are welcome to email your reply to The title of Reader in Education / Associate Professor of Education is reserved to those who have made very significant contributions to contributions to the development of the field of education. This will be as a result both of their educational practice and of their contributions to and leadership of education as a field of research. In research, there must be a growing national and international reputation in the field of educational research based on a strong track record. The research will have increasing influence both on the research field and on educational practice. Contributions will be measured through the quality and volume of research work, and of clear success in securing research funding, commensurate with expectations for the field and level of post. Other markers of international recognition include might include prizes, plenary lectureships at conferences, or contributions to established and internationally respected bodies within the field. In learning and teaching, the Reader in Education / Associate Professor of Education will have demonstrated effective and innovative teaching practice and leadership within Imperial College and increasingly beyond, including leadership in educational transformation (for example: curricula and assessment, pedagogy and innovative use of technology enhanced learning). Judgement of the suitability of a candidate will require evidence of all of the above but the balance between these will vary. I would be very grateful if you could, please, give an assessment of achievements and impact. Would you also please state if you know the candidate personally, for how long and in what capacity. Your views will prove exceedingly valuable to the Promotions Committee and we very much appreciate your input and counsel. Please note that in compliance with GDPR, individuals have rights to request access to data within certain constraints. Thank you for responding to the Academic Promotions’ team email address at Yours sincerely,
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