Fwd: RAISE 2013 Conference now open for Delegate Registration

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Subject:	RAISE 2013 Conference now open for Delegate Registration
Date:	Thu, 23 May 2013 20:41:34 +0100
From:	Colin Bryson <colin.bryson@NEWCASTLE.AC.UK>
Reply-To:	Colin Bryson <colin.bryson@NEWCASTLE.AC.UK>
To:	SEDA@JISCMAIL.AC.UK

 

Dear colleagues, We are very pleased to announce that registration is now open for the 2013 Annual RAISE Conference:           Third Annual Conference           12 – 13 September 2013           Nottingham, UK The Future of Student Engagement: Partnerships, Practices, Policies and Philosophies   Register at:  http://raise-network.ning.com/page/conference-registration-2013   We particularly welcome students to the conference and note that registration for them is free.   THE THEMES FOR THIS YEAR Partnerships:  partnerships with students as co-producers of knowledge, co-developers or co-evaluators of the curriculum or institutional policies focusing on inclusivity and evaluation. Practices: practices designed to deepen and strengthen student learning and/or to improve academic and social integration at an institutional, course or session level and their impact on student engagement. Policies: the development of policies to encourage SE throughout the student journey with a focus on institutional or departmental policies, their implementation and success. Philosophies: the analysis, deconstruction and reconstruction of SE contributing to the contested meanings, interpretations and applications of SE Conference details: http://raise-network.ning.com/page/conference-2013   RAISE Conference Organising Committee raise@ncl.ac.uk Visit RAISE at: http://raise-network.ning.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network   To control which emails you receive on RAISE, click here

 

David Andrew, 
HEA CPD Manager
Senior Tutor
 

The Learning Institute 
Queen Mary, University of London

Mile End, London E1 4NS

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Fwd: 7th Excellence in Teaching Conference - King's College London

7^th Excellence in Teaching Conference

The distinctiveness of experts’ teaching

 

Tuesday 18^th June 2013

 

09.00-17.00

Lunch and refreshments provided

 

King’s College London

The Strand Campus

 

Please click here for the programme and to register

 

For further information please contact the conference co-ordinator at lauren.cracknell@kcl.ac.uk or visit our website at www.kcl.ac.uk/study/learningteaching/kli/conferences

 

 

 

 

Lauren Cracknell

PA to the Director Professor Paul Blackmore/Institute Administrator

King's Learning Institute

King's College London

57 Waterloo Road

London

SE1 8WA

Tel: 020 7848 3905

 

 

 

 

 

David Andrew, 
HEA CPD Manager
Senior Tutor
 

The Learning Institute 
Queen Mary, University of London

Mile End, London E1 4NS

02078822803

02081446753

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Fwd: Come join me at ELESIG Summer Symposium on ELESIG

From: Rhona Sharpe <events@elesig.ning.com>
Date: 17 May 2013 16:33
To: "davidandr@gmail.com" <davidandr@gmail.com>
Subject: Come join me at ELESIG Summer Symposium on ELESIG

ELESIG Evaluation of Learners' Experiences of e-learning Special Interest Group Rhona Sharpe Rhona Sharpe has invited you to the event 'ELESIG Summer Symposium' on ELESIG!   Booking is now open for the ELESIG Summer Symposium, 28 June 2013 at City University. Join us for a day exploring learners' experiences of innovative flipped and open online curricula. Time: June 28, 2013 all day Location: A109, College Building Organized By: Rhona Sharpe Event Description: BOOKING FORM DOWNLOAD PROGRAMME Learners' experiences of innovative 'flipped' and 'open' curricula A109, College Building, City University London http://www.city.ac.uk/visit#9541=1     09.45 Arrival, registration and informal networking over a continental breakfast 10.15 Welcome and introductions 10.20 Keynote speakers:  Carl Reidsema, Lydia Kavanagh Joining us via videoconference from University of Queensland, Carl and Lydia will talk about how they have flipped the First Year Engineering cohort's experience for 1000 students and the views from the students.   11.15 Refreshment break 11.45 Speaker and workshop session: Roy Williams and Jenny Mackness Footprints: 3D representations of learners' experiences As the learning landscape continues to change and become more 'open', the learner experience is becoming less prescribed and increasingly emergent. We are interested in finding ways of 'capturing' and describing this emergent learning. In this session we will explain our approach to drawing Footprints of Emergence and discuss how this practical tool can be used by teachers and learners to better understand the learning experience. We will also encourage you to draw your own footprints. 1.00 Lunch 14.15     ELESIG Member's Corner Do you have something to share? Would you like to pilot a new data collection tool? Do you have an idea for a project for an ELESIG small grant?  Would you like to find out who else is interested in your idea? Why not ask for 5 - 15 mins with community members to share your research and practice into learners' experience of e-learning? (See booking form)   15.30 Close of symposium followed by tea and networking 15.45 – 16.45 Planning Meeting The ELESIG Organising Committee will meet. Anyone who is interested is invited to stay to observe and/or contribute to planning future community activities. See more details and RSVP on ELESIG: http://elesig.ning.com/events/event/show?id=2007026%3AEvent%3A61233&xgi=2dUQoC4iwKn4R1&xg_source=msg_invite_event About ELESIG ELESIG enjoys contributory sponsorship from a number of sources including the UK Higher Education Academy 1497 members 103 Events 171 blog posts   To control which emails you receive on ELESIG, click here

Fwd: Student Engaged Educational Development Conference - last free remaining spaces

Dear all,  Sorry for any cross-posting but only a few days left to register for this free event at the University of Winchester.  I have attached the programme for our Student Engaged Educational Development (SEED) Conference, that will be: drawing together a range of student engagement practices from across the sector; reporting on the LFHE Small Development Project findings on Student Engagement; formally launch the Research Centre for Student Engaged Educational Development. The event is free for the last few funded spaces, although confirmation of attendance is required before the 16th May for catering purposes.    Please email Debra.Mildenhall@winchester.ac.uk<mailto:Debra.Mildenhall@winchester.ac.uk> to confirm your attendance for this free event before the 16th of May.    All the best,  Yaz    Yaz El-Hakim  Director of Learning and Teaching  University of Winchester  SO22 4NR  01962827317  @YAZELHAKIM10  Www.winchester.ac.uk  Www.testa.ac.uk  Www.fastech.ac.uk      University of Winchester, a private charitable company limited by guarantee in England and Wales number 5969256.  Registered Office: Sparkford Road, Winchester, Hampshire SO22 4NR    

 

David Andrew, 
HEA CPD Manager
Senior Tutor
 

The Learning Institute 
Queen Mary, University of London

Mile End, London E1 4NS

02078822803

02081446753

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Fwd: Employability conference

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Subject:	Employability conference
Date:	Fri, 10 May 2013 13:49:50 +0100
From:	HEA Employability <employability@HEACADEMY.AC.UK>
Reply-To:	HEA Employability <employability@HEACADEMY.AC.UK>
To:	PDP-AND-E-PORTFOLIOUK@JISCMAIL.AC.UK

Defining and developing your approach to employability, HEA Employability conference, 17 October, Birmingham

Please note the date of this event has changed.

Specific themes addressed will include the challenges of; embedding employability, strengthening links between universities and business, developing quality placements and measuring the impact of employability support.  As well as key note addresses, the event will also include; the launch of the HEA Employability Framework (a process for embedding employability into the curriculum), dissemination of findings from key research projects on placement activity and assessing impact of employability support, a facilitated panel discussion and a choice of workshops.

 

The cost of this workshop is £50 for attendees from HEA subscribing institutions. For those that do not belong to a subscribing institution the cost will be £100. Places can be booked online.

 

 

Dr Ruth Mewis

Academic Development Officer (Leadership and Strategy)

 

T +44 (0)1904 717500            ruth.mewis@heacademy.ac.uk

The Higher Education Academy, Innovation Way, York Science Park, Heslington, York, YO10 5BR

www.heacademy.ac.uk – Twitter@HEAcademy

 

HEA Annual conference 3-4 July, The University of Warwick http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/annual-conference. Bookings now open.

 

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David Andrew, 
HEA CPD Manager
Senior Tutor
 

The Learning Institute 
Queen Mary, University of London

Mile End, London E1 4NS

02078822803

02081446753

 Book an appointment with me at http://doodle.com/DavidAndrew

 

 

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