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FLIE is hosting two Education Enhancement workshops next week. On Wednesday 9th, at 12 pm, Dr Uma Patel will take the lead on the topic of Inclusion, Equity and Social Justice. On Thursday 10th, at the same time, the subject at hand will be Education research and discipline-based signature pedagogies. These sessions generate lively debate… Read more » about Education Enhancement Workshops : 9th and 10th of March
FLIE is keeping up with the Education Enhancement Workshops. The schedule for March and April is available here. Each event is an opportunity to join conversations and debates with Dr Uma Patel, Anne Quinney and Dr Mark Readman. These workshops are also a great chance to network and connect with fellow professionals. Registrations must be… Read more » about New FLIE Education Enhancement Workshops
This week a FLIE Educational Enhancement workshop, led by Anne Quinney, focussed on using the generic assessment criteria. John Moran, Learning Technologist, contributed to the session and encouraged people to use the electronic rubric and to use the QuickMarks facility. The session covered how to use the Generic Assessment Criteria; where they are located in… Read more » about Lively debate in the FLIE Generic Assessment Criteria Workshop
The Faculty of Health Sciences and Health Education England ran an inter-faculty Simulation Research Day in January, an exciting event that was rolled out with the support of FLIE staff and had 4 clear goals: To build awareness and showcase Faculty HEE simulation projects To develop external networks with key partners To run a bespoke… Read more » about FHSS/HEE Inter-faculty Simulation Research Day Supported by FLIE
FLIE’s Principal Lecturer Anne Quinney delivered an Education Excellence workshop on Assessment for Learning. The workshop focussed on the 6 dimensions of Sambell’s model (below) and provided opportunities to discover how to use these in unit design and in designing assessment. Sambell’s model underpins the BU Assessment Design policy (6c) and the BU Generic Assessment… Read more » about Assessment for Learning: Education Excellence workshop
The FLIEflix portal signposts you to a range of help and guidance offered by FLIE using a boxset format which brings together our online support under recognisable themes. It’s a resource you can return to time and time again and we’ve recently added some updates. Education Enhancement Workshop resources You’ll now find a summary of… Read more » about Updated resources on FLIEflix
Registrations are open for FLIE’s upcoming Education Enhancement Workshops. You can register for the March events via the Brighspace Staff Resources page. The March calendar is also available for download To see the content from some of our previous workshops head over to FLIEFlix. Looking forward to seeing you there! FLIE Team
Congratulations to the BU Department of Design and Engineering for being awarded the ATHENA SWAN bronze award. One of the developmental workshops is open to BU staff. A workshop organised by Dr Roya Haratian and Professor Philip Sewell Date: Wed 19th of Jan 2022, 12:00 -13:00 Workshop Place: Online – MS Teams: Access Link Workshop Topic: Microaggressions: A… Read more » about Workshop – Microaggressions: A Risk For Everyone
Many lecturers at BU teach classes with 60-120+ students. These are large cohorts! In the last workshop on this topic, it was clear that the specificity of discipline/field and teaching context are critical. The workshop in January draws on case studies and will make space for audience experience and group thinking. As I said in… Read more » about Teaching Large Cohorts – Education Enhancement Workshop Summary
February is around the corner, and with it come new instalments of the Education Enhancement Workshop Series. Some events will be hosted by FLIE and you can find all the details and register on our Eventbrite page. Others will be hosted by the Doctoral College and you can enquire here for more details. All events… Read more » about Education Enhancement Workshop Series – February
