Curriculum and Education Development Academy (CEDA)

Welcome to the CEDA website, Lancaster’s hub for educational practice development and enhancement.

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About the Curriculum and Education Development Academy (CEDA)

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About Us

  • Teaching Qualifications and Recognition

    We have a range of role-appropriate certificated programmes available for staff involved in teaching and/or supporting learning.

  • Workshops and Courses

    We co-ordinate a portfolio of events exploring a variety of topics and which have been tailored to support colleagues to share and learn from one another.

  • Curriculum Design Toolkit

    The resources in this section are themed into a Curriculum Design Toolkit. This on-demand professional development complements in-person and online workshops.

  • Teaching Toolkit

    The resources in this section are themed into a Teaching Toolkit. This on-demand professional development complements in-person and online workshops.

  • Education Conference

    The Lancaster Education Conference is an annual event, taking place in July, that brings together colleagues from across the Lancaster University Partnerships to share practice and educational research.

  • Networks and Consultancy

    We work with staff and teams to support institutional change and development projects, including support with programme-level curriculum design and development.

NEW Calibration in advance of marking and moderation

The university regulations concerning moderation (MARP GR 2.4) now include marker-team calibration in advance of marking and moderation as an option.

For guidance to support you in adopting this practice, please click on the button below:

Calibration in advance of marking and moderation

Organisational Development (OD)

The Organisational Development (OD) team focuses on the achievement of the University’s strategy, goals and core purpose through the development of our people, processes and structures. OD do this through the delivery of projects and Learning and Development initiatives that enhance the way we operate and work.

For further details please click on the button below.

Organisational Development Website

Staff Recognition and Celebration Event (SRaCE)

The Organisational Development (OD) and Curriculum and Educational Development Academy (CEDA) teams will be welcoming colleagues to the 2025 Staff Recognition and Celebration (formerly OED Graduation) on Tuesday 15th July 2025. At this event we will recognise, acknowledge and celebrate colleagues commitment to their continuing professional development and for their achievement in completing one or more of the programmes.

Staff Recognition and Celebration