Think bite-sized bursts of 5 minute talks linked to sharing TLA brilliance from fellow colleagues. 

This will include short, engaging talks showcasing excellent TLA practices used by colleagues which will allow staff to pick up practical tips, fresh ideas, and inspiration to elevate your own teaching. 

The best thing? The lightning talk series will be short action-packed bursts of inspiration (20 minutes maximum) that won't eat into valuable planning time. 

Lightning Talks are running across the academic year at different campus and sites. 

Boost Your Professional Development: Step out of your comfort zone, build confidence, and enhance your presentation skills as part of your own professional development. 

Share Your Expertise: Inspire colleagues, contribute to a thriving TLA community, and be recognised as a TLA champion. This may also be a route to following up on your development plan from your Short Lesson Visit (SLV) in terms of sharing best practice. 

Earn Valuable CPD Hours: Showcase your dedication to professional growth.

Help Us Implement Best Practices: Contribute to our college's improvement journey by sharing your innovative ideas through a short, informal 5 minute talk. 

Interested? Complete the initial expression of interest form here.

1. Fill out this initial expression of interest form: This highlights you are interested in speaking at a future Lightning Talk.  

2. Choose your topic: Select a TLA-related topic/tip you're considering speaking about.

3. Provide a brief description: Give us a sneak peek of your talk.

Don't worry about being a seasoned presenter! Lightning Talks are designed to be informal and accessible to everyone. We're looking for fresh ideas and practical TLA tips that can benefit colleagues. 

Ready to Level Up Your Teaching? Our Lightning Talks Channel delivers quick, actionable insights from your colleagues and fellow educators. Watch, learn, and implement new strategies to help elevate your teaching.