The Learning and Teaching Development team would like to invite
staff and students to sign up for the third Learning and
Teaching Conference which will explore different approaches to
facilitating student success; improving student retention; and
engagement with students inside and outside the
classroom.
Date: Wednesday 11th May 2016, 10:00 – 14:30
Location: Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre (BGLT) Lower Ground
Floor, SOAS
The provisional schedule is as follows:
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10:00 - 10:20 |
Coffee and Registration (20 minutes) |
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10:20 - 10:30 |
Opening Introduction - Deborah Johnston (10 minutes) |
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10:30 - 10:55 |
Playful learning with bricks and boxes: Constructing, collaborating, communicating - Dr Eileen Kennedy, Moira Wright & Fiona Prendergast (25 minutes) |
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10:55 - 11:20 |
Online Learning - The Intellectually Reflective Pedagogic model - Dan Plesch & Ashley Cox (25 minutes) |
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11:20 - 11:45 |
Developing a coaching approach with students - Ms Deborah Stevenson (25 minutes) |
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11:45 - 12:10 |
Yoga as a tool for student well-being - Charlotta Martinus & Dr. Nick Kearney, Teen Yoga Foundation (25 minutes) |
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12:10 - 12:40 |
Lunch ( 30 minutes) |
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12:40 - 13:05 |
3D Retention: Design, Development and Delivery as tools for retention - Simon Rofe (25 minutes) |
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13:05 - 14:00 |
Lightning Talks (55 minutes) - Maximum 10 minutes per question. 1. Collaborative Learning through Peer-Assisted Tutoring - Heidi Ward & Angela Gallagher-Brett 2. “Trust Me, I'm a Doctor": Demystifying the PhD for master's students - Yenn Lee & Jana Dankovicova 3. Learning Gain - the HEFCE Careers Registration project - Phillipa Hewett
4.
Outreach: Improving Retention by Starting PreEntry -
Julien Boast 5. The 21st Century student experience:Lifelong and Life-wide - Ian Pickup 6. TBA - SU |
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14:00 - 14:30 |
Panel Discussions and close. Panel to include:
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To register for this conference, please fill in our
online registration
form . The final conference schedule will be
published in due course.