Teaching and innovation go hand in hand in the current HE climate, but innovation requires risk and risk impacts reputation. How we manage, mediate or even....roll the dice on this, can have a significant impact on our learners and our careers. This talk will use my own examples of approaching these factors by a no holds barred personal reflection of the good, the bad and the innovative over the last decade.

Dr Russell Crawford, Senior Teaching Fellow in Biomedical Sciences, Keele University