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National Numeracy Day 15th May

Posted . Filed under ALS, Coaching/ Mentoring, CPD, employability, Equality and Diversity, Fair access, HE Students, Library, Library and Learning Support, Mentor/ Coaching, Peer-Assisted Learning, Student, Study Skills.

HOWEVER MATHS MAKES YOU FEEL… YOU’RE NOT ALONE Welcome to the National Numeracy Challenge. Get started to check your number skills and learn the maths adults need in daily life and at work. GET STARTED 210,373 learners so far 898 resources to help you 1,084+ ways to use numeracy ABOUT THE CHALLENGE INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYERS… Read more » about National Numeracy Day 15th May

Launch of the Additional Learning Support (ALS) Research Hub

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 Launch of Research Hub The BU Additional Learning Support (ALS) Department has recently launched a research hub: Research@ALS. Aim of the Research Hub The aim of the Research Hub is to provide an ALS centre for the fusion of innovative research and application into our day to day professional practice. Inform, Evolve, Change  The ALS… Read more » about Launch of the Additional Learning Support (ALS) Research Hub

Creative Classroom Events

Posted . Filed under ALS, Creative Methods, Creativity, Events and workshops, Innovation, News, Study Support, Teaching and Learning, Writing.

Start your summer by unleashing your creativity.  Join us for two ‘creative classroom’ events with an award winning author and a multi-award winning singer/song writer. Leadership, Strategy and Organisations may not be the obvious department to promote creativity, but we recognise the role of creativity in a modern workplace.  There is a growing belief that… Read more » about Creative Classroom Events

Free book on ‘Universal Design for Curriculum Design

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Thank you to Chris Scholes, from the CEL Steering Group and Head of ALS for sharing:   This fabulous resource is based on case studies from University College Dublin There are three main sections in the book. If you are particularly interested in one of these aspects of teaching and learning you may wish to go straight… Read more » about Free book on ‘Universal Design for Curriculum Design