Institute for Academic Development

The Institute for Academic Development office is currently closed to in-person events and enquirers. We are still working remotely, and will continue to run online events and provide digital-based support and information for staff and students.

A PDF guide and a range of short videos, outlining different UoE support services and initiatives for researchers.

Our remit and role

Working with us

A-Z of our activities

IAD Insights magazine, 2019

Inclusive and Accessible Learning in the IAD

This concise online guide aims to help you think about the best ways to assess students using online, remote methods.

IAD staff contacts & generic email address

IAD newsletters & social media

Advance HE institutional membership benefits available to University of Edinburgh staff, including webinars and publications.

• 3 Minute Thesis 2021 - now open
• IAD winter closure dates
• WriteFest 2020 - find out more
• New book - Co-creating Learning and Teaching

IAD support for hybrid teaching

Edinburgh Hybrid Teaching Exchange site (EASE login recommended)

Teaching continuity preparation for remote teaching (Information Services website)

Assessment continuity preparation for remote assessment (Information Services website)

Learning & Teaching Conference 2021

IAD Case Studies website

UoE mainstreaming learning adjusments

HR Excellence in Research: progress report & action plan

PgCert in Academic Practice

Code of Practice for the Management of Research Staff