A to Z of services

A

• Academic management support
• Accessible Education Matters

C

• Contract research staff: support and induction for Research staff
• Counselling service for students

D

• Development and training: We run programmes throughout the academic year to support the development of both students and academic staff.
• Disabilities and dyslexia: the Disability and Well-being Service is part of the Teaching and Learning Centre. Please contact Disability-Dyslexia@lse.ac.uk or ext 7767

E

• Events: for forthcoming staff and student development events see Development and training.

F

• Funding: We offer a range of funding programmes, from subsidising the cost of external events, providing small grants for staff pre-Major Review and funding a wide variety of teaching development projects. See our Teaching and Learning Development Fund page.

G

• Graduate teaching assistants (training)
• Guides on good practice (see Publications)

H

• Handbook for departmental tutors and academic advisers (see Publications)
• Handbook for graduate teaching assistants (see Publications)

I

• Induction: We offer induction for all new academic staff joining LSE. We provide teaching induction for new lecturers and graduate teaching assistants, and induction sessions specifically for researchers.

O

• One-to-one support

P

• Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHE)
• Publications: We produce a regular newsletter, Teaching Matters; guides on best practice; annual reports and other publications.

R

• Research into teaching: in-house research and development projects aimed at improving our understanding of student learning at all levels at LSE.
• Researchers: support and induction for (contract) research staff (see Research support)

S

• Staff Counselling Service: a new service aimed at supporting staff who are experiencing stress or distress as a result of either work or personal difficulties. 
• Staff development: We are responsible for academic staff development. See Development and training, the LSE Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education (PGCertHE), one-to-one support and details of how to obtain funding for teaching and learning development. Or contact us: tlc@lse.ac.uk
• Student Counselling Service
• Student study support: see LSE Learning World, organised by the Teaching and Learning Centre.

T

• Teacher accreditation: follow our programme and become a member of the Higher Education Academy
• Teaching Matters: our newsletter
• Technology in teaching: we work closely with the LSE Centre for Learning Technology (CLT) to support technology in teaching. Contact the CLT Director, Steve Ryan, s.ryan@lse.ac.uk, extension 6008.

W

• Writing Lab - LSE100 Workshop (MSc Students only)
• Moodle Course here