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Tourism and Hospitality @ Bournemouth University Employability day

Wednesday 23rd November 2016 will be the Tourism and Hospitality @ Bournemouth University Employability day On that day a number of interconnected FREE events will be held.  Please help to promote these events to your colleagues and also promote them through your social media and networks to people around the world. All events are FREE… Read more » about Tourism and Hospitality @ Bournemouth University Employability day

Well deserved recognition for Deputy Head of CEL

We are delighted to announce that Dr Debbie Holley has been promoted to Professor during the recent BU promotion round. Debbie has made a significant contribution to both the pedagogic innovation and research agenda since her arrival at BU and this promotion is richly deserved. Congratulations Professor Holley!   Professor B. Gail Thomas Head of the Centre for Excellence… Read more » about Well deserved recognition for Deputy Head of CEL

New digital learning module available

Bournemouth University have recently invested in a learning and teaching resource that encourages and supports tutors developing and delivering discipline based pedagogies enhanced by the use of technology.  Epigeum, the market leader, whom many of you will know for their online ethics courses, worked with BU to develop this resource as part of an international… Read more » about New digital learning module available

Programme development opportunities – MA and EdD

CEL is taking forward two new exciting developments- building on the existing PGCert Education Practice, we are going to validate a full Masters programme, now approved for development by ASC. In addition, we are seeking approval to add a title to the existing ‘Doctor of Education Creative and Media’ to simply- ‘Doctor of Education’, so… Read more » about Programme development opportunities – MA and EdD

Try something different

With its vast agile space, glass-fronted seminar rooms and buzzing collaborative zones, BU’s new Fusion Building offers the perfect opportunity to reimagine learning scenarios – both inside the new walls and elsewhere on our campuses.The Centre for Excellence in Learning (CEL) is supporting staff to ‘try something different’ and inspire our students through innovative learning. There… Read more » about Try something different

Applying for HEA Fellowship

One of BU’s key performance indicators in BU2018 is that every academic has either Fellowship (or higher) of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) or a teaching qualification. These introductory ‘Applying for HEA Fellowship’ sessions have been designed to support colleagues with their HEA applications through TeachBU. The sessions will be run by Faculty Mentors who… Read more » about Applying for HEA Fellowship

What have the CEL team been up to?

Highlights of CEL’s activities from the past academic year, as BU fulfils its aims for learning excellence Have a look at the many ways the Centre for Excellence in Learning (CEL) has been delivering on its promise to enhance the student learning experience at BU. You can read a review of some of activities contributing… Read more » about What have the CEL team been up to?

My Voice, My Story: photography, students and social change

Members of the Fair Access Research programme spent the morning working with students in our first workshop for the ESRC’s Festival of Social Science.  In My Voice, My Story, we are exploring what it means to be a non-traditional student at university through the participatory photographic and story technique, photovoice. This technique sees you become the researchers of… Read more » about My Voice, My Story: photography, students and social change