The Grateful Academic2 days ago4 minSurviving the End of Term Chaos: 6 Top Tips for AcademicsFor many of us working in academia the end of the term or semester is coming and whilst we may be starting to look ahead towards some well e
The Grateful AcademicMar 33 minDialling up the positivity switch in our brainsHave you ever considered that how we think about something, might be able to change how it feels? This blog is about the power of positivity
Polly TisdallOct 17, 20227 minGuest Blog: Daring to Connect by Polly TisdallPolly is an actor and theatre director specialising in storytelling workshops for academics, and writes about the importance of connection.
Dr Becky SelwynJun 7, 20225 minGuest Blog: Fighting imposter syndrome with a feeling of belonging by Becky SelwynDr Becky Selwyn is an award winning senior lecturer in Engineering who writes about the challenging phenomenon of Imposter Syndrome.
Fabienne VailesMay 5, 20225 minGuest Blog: The importance of compassion and self-compassion in education by Fabienne VailesThe latest guest blog at thegfratefulacademic.com is all about compassion, from the wonderful Fabienne Vailes.
Kate TapperApr 8, 20223 minGuest Blog: Can academics be kind and successful? by Kate TapperSharing the Grateful Academic's second blog on kindness, I welcome the wonderful Kate Tapper, founder of Bud Development to the site.
Dave JarmanFeb 19, 20223 minGuest Blog: Cultivating entrepreneurial behaviour by Dave JarmanIn this blog I’m thrilled to welcome Dave Jarman. He writes his blog on the benefits of entrepreneurial behaviour for all academics
The Grateful AcademicFeb 6, 20224 minStudents as Educators: supporting students to become teachers and co-creatorsco-create / kō-krē-ˈāt / verb to make or produce something by working with one or more others
Prof Sally BrownJan 13, 20227 minGuest Blog: Gratefully Giving Forward by Sally BrownIn this blog, Sally Brown writes about what grateful late-stage or retired academics can do to support the next generation of academics.
The Grateful AcademicDec 22, 20212 minBeautiful Campuses: WinterSeasonal look at the changing beauty of university campuses
The Grateful AcademicNov 25, 20213 min'Practising Jumping': 5 tips for building confidence and supporting learningsupport / səˈpɔːt / verb to give encouragement to someone because you want them to succeed
Prof James NormanNov 13, 20214 minGuest Blog: The Kind Professor by James NormanIn this latest guest blog, Professor James Norman writes his blog on the amazing quality that is kindness
Dr Zoë AyresOct 23, 20213 minGuest Blog: Finding positivity in “negativity” by Dr Zoë J. AyresIn this blog, Zoe talks about her advocacy work and how it is critical to acknowledge that things aren’t always ‘positive’ in academia
The Grateful AcademicSep 26, 20212 minBeautiful Campuses : AutumnSeasonal look at the changing beauty of university campuses
The Grateful AcademicJul 28, 20214 minTime: 4 ways to look at the passage of timeTime /tʌɪm/ noun the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future.