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ISSOTL 2018 Call for Proposals

Dear colleagues, apologies for cross posting: ========== Call for Proposals (pdf) The International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning invites you to join its 15th annual conference, which will be hosted in Bergen, Norway, from October 24 to 27, 2018. International scholars and educators will come together to share recent work and to… Read more » about ISSOTL 2018 Call for Proposals

CALL FOR PAPERS: ASET Annual Conference 2018

Dear colleagues, apologies for cross posting: ==================                                                            CALL FOR PAPERS                           ASET Annual Conference 2018                    … Read more » about CALL FOR PAPERS: ASET Annual Conference 2018

Call for submission of papers

Dear colleagues, apologies for cross posting: ============== Journal of Student Affairs in Africa (JSAA), Vol. 6 (2018): “Space, language and identity politics in 21st century higher education” Guest editor: Philippa Tumubweinee As a way of introducing the theme to be tackled in a 2018 guest-edited issue of the Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, it is… Read more » about Call for submission of papers

Audience response systems: an update

We have been working to provide a facility for all academic staff to have access to an audience response system that can be used in lectures, workshops and seminars to elicit answers to questions, comments, votes, rankings .. etc from the attendees. Having evaluated the many options, we chose TurningPoint as the solution that best… Read more » about Audience response systems: an update

Lansdowne Campus CEL Theme Leader Drop In Sessions

These sessions are tailored to YOU! Come along with your question, problem or concern and we’ll help you solve them! Technology Enhanced Learning (Dr Ann Luce) We all need a little help from time-to-time when it comes to using technology in the classroom. These drop in sessions are available to support colleagues with your technology… Read more » about Lansdowne Campus CEL Theme Leader Drop In Sessions

Save the Date: TEL Toolkit

Come learn some of the apps and tools supported at BU that you can use to enhance learning in your classroom. We will discuss Padlet, Linoit, Bristol Online Surveys, Panopto and other tools that you will find helpful in your classroom. These tools will make the learning experience more engaging for your students, and will… Read more » about Save the Date: TEL Toolkit

HE Policy Briefing

Have you been keeping up with all the policy changes that are affecting higher education?  Do you know your TEF from your KEF?  How will these changes impact your practice at BU – and what can you do now to prepare for them? Whether you are a member of academic staff or a member of… Read more » about HE Policy Briefing

Dr. Ann Luce gives talk to Journalism Research Group, Feb 7th, 4-5pm, P409

Dr. Ann Luce, Principal Academic in Journalism and Communication will give a paper to the Journalism Research Group on Feb. 7th, 4-5pm in P409. Suicide and the Press: A Reflection on the last 10 years Suicide is one of the greatest taboos in society today. More than 800,000 people die by suicide every year and… Read more » about Dr. Ann Luce gives talk to Journalism Research Group, Feb 7th, 4-5pm, P409

Using Reference Managers with your students

Dr. Andrew Callaway, Senior Lecturer in Sports Management shares his second video in a series about how he uses Reference Managers with his students. For more information, please e-mail him at: acallaway@bournemouth.ac.uk