Annual General Meeting 2024

AGM 2024

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Date: Thursday 6th June 2024

Time: 16.00 – 17.00

Location: Online ALDcon delegates, please join via the conference website. If you are not attending the conference, please book a free ticket via the Events Calendar.

Notice:

Notice is hereby given of the Annual General Meeting of the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education, to be held online at 16.00 on Thursday 6th June 2024. Further details about the AGM are shown below.

A key matter for the AGM is the election of new members to the Steering Group of the Association. Self-nominations are now invited from members of ALDinHE who have the enthusiasm and experience to enable the Association to flourish, working with friendly and supportive colleagues on the Steering Group.

Agenda:

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Documents provided online in advance of the AGM and at the meeting itself.

This meeting shall be quorate if attended by 15 institutional or individual members.

16.00 – 16.05 Welcome and ratify AGM 2023 minutes

16.05 – 16.10  Matters arising – Updates to the constitution.

16.10 – 16.25 Co-Chairs’ report – What we did showcase

16.25 – 16.30 Secretary’s report

16.30 – 16.35 Treasurer’s report

  1. Report from Conference Committee
  2. Report from Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group
  3. Report from Events Working Group
  4. Report from Journal Editorial Board
  5. Report from LearnHigher Working Group
  6. Report from Peer Mentoring Group
  7. Report from Professional Recognition Working Group
  8. Report from the Research and Scholarship Development Working Group
  9. Confirmation of Steering Group membership for 2024/2025

(*) Starred items will be received and acknowledged, but not discussed. Questions relating to the work of the Working Groups may be sent before or after the AGM to the Association’s secretary via: admin@aldinhe.ac.uk

16.35 – 16.40 Introducing new SG members

16.40 – 16.50 Community Voices

16.55 – 17.00 Co-Chairs’ report – Here’s what’s coming up in 2024-2025

New Steering Group Nominations

Nominations for role without portfolio

Alex Read

Amy West

Chris Martin

Ed Bickle

Heather Barker

Joy Igiebor

Kate Swinton

Laura Barclay

Lisa Hawksworth

Maria King

Matt Crofts

Pauldy Otermans

Sam Thomas

Re-Nominations from current Steering Group members

Alicja Syska

Carina Buckley

Helena Beeson

Ian Johnson

Kate Coulson

Kiu Sum

Maddy Mossman

Christie Pritchard

Sandra Sinfield

Sheryl Mansfield

Steve White

Current SG Members

The current members of the steering group roles are as follows (as ratified at the AGM held 9th June 2023):

Position Role holder
ALDinHE Co-ChairKate Coulson
ALDinHE Co-ChairChristie Pritchard
ALDinHE SecretaryMaddy Mossman
ALDinHE TreasurerCarina Buckley
Conference leadMelanie Crisfield
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion leadKiu Sum
Events leadAlistair Morey
Journal leadAlicja Syska
Learn Higher leadHelena Beeson
Peer mentoring leadSandra Sinfield
Professional Recognition leadSheryl Mansfield
Research and Scholarship Development leadIan Johnson
Steering group member without portfolioBernard Aidoo
Steering group member without portfolioSteve White

EIGHT REASONS TO JOIN THE STEERING GROUP:

  • Contribute to the strategic development of the association
  • Gain experience in the operation of the association with people from other institutions
  • Develop professional skills that can translate to careers in and out of academia
  • Demonstrate impact for professional accreditations, eg. ALDinHE, AdvanceHE
  • Develop new insights into current trends and initiatives in the LD community
  • Opportunity to take responsibility in a chosen area
  • A chance to step outside of normal routine to become more objective
  • Benefit from knowledge exchange, share practice and influence a culture of collaboration

Further details about the Steering Group and a self-nomination form.

Nominations are now closed for 2024.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to the Secretary or any member of the current Steering Group. Nominations are requested by 28 May 2024 if possible, as an email attachment sent to admin@aldinhe.ac.uk.  Nominations will be published on the ALDinHE website prior to the AGM.

Links to previous Annual General Meetings (AGM) can be found here:

The association operates under the ALDinHE Constitution.

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