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Invitation to attend FREE event: Embedding Business & Community Engagement JISC infoNet (http://www.jiscinfonet.ac.uk/) are delivering 4 events across the UK aimed at managers of core business functions, senior and middle managers with responsibility for development, co-ordination or support of Business and Community Engagement related activities.
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Book your free place on one of four new to teaching workshops
The HEA is running a free workshop on strategies to enhance learning and teaching for home and international students.
The workshop will run four times across the UK and is intended for staff new to teaching who have students from a range of […]
Motivating students and creating community within blended and online learning environments are crucial to academic achievement and success. This open course will provide both theoretical concepts and practical tools for instructors to improve motivation, retention, and engagement within blended and online courses.
Course Objectives:
Have you ever thought about using Twitter to support your students or to keep them updated with your research and news?
The LSE Public Policy Group have put together an excellent guide to Using Twitter suitable for academic staff. Open this Link for more details
Finding your voice: developing creativity and improving written communications in business and management education
HEA Seminar Series – University of Hull Business School, 3 April 2012
How do we help students to improve their communication skills?
How do we help them to find their academic and discipline voices so that they put their message across […]
A new era for HE approaches…
Academic staff need to understand how students learn in order to offer more effective opportunities for learning, and now Harvard University are beginning to realise that the traditional lecture /seminar format may not be the most effective way to develop knowledge and understanding!
See this article for more information: […]
Come along to a themed open sessions on Fridays (alternating Park TPod and Avenue CTC (MB6)) to enhance your knowledge of using technology within your teaching and learning. The open sessions will run from 10am till 12 and then from 12:30 till 2pm. There will be short scheduled mini sessions based around the theme but […]
The National Teaching Fellowship Scheme (NTFS) Individual Awards 2012 call for nominations opened on the 4th January.
The NTFS 2012 nomination documents and guidance can be downloaded from the HEA website.
http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/ntfs
Please note that the deadline for the submission of nomination documents is 12 noon on Wednesday 21 March 2012. You may also […]
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