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Write a brief summary of any work-related activities undertaken on 15th February 2011 and/or your nearest working day . In posting your reply, you consent to the potential use of anonymised extracts from this material in resources that may in future be published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), for educational and professional development purposes only. Carol Elston As with most mornings I began by responding to emails; I keep joining discussion groups which prove interesting yet extremely time consuming. Once drawn in I find it difficult to unsubscribe, just in case I miss something. I’m definitely […]

Write a brief summary of any work-related activities undertaken on 15th January 2011 and/or your nearest working day . In posting your reply, you consent to the potential use of anonymised extracts from this material in resources that may in future be published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), for educational and professional development purposes only. Debbie Holley Monday 17th First meeting – 9.00 Carluccis in Russell Square! My ex PhD supervisor Martin Oliver & I had a planning meeting for the paper we are co-writing for CAL on why students are relcuatnt to engage with wikis. […]

Here is a small selection of photographs from this event, a follow-up to the successful CPD day held at the University of Reading in July 2010. For PDF versions of individual presentations, please click on the links in the programme below. Anna Seabourne, Rebecca Dearden, Rachel Robinson Collaborative professional development initiatives: working together to improve teaching skills in the Library. LibteachforALDinHE Peter HartleyPromoting learning development across your institution: collaborating with other services.PH ALDinHE workshop Jan2011LD strategy suggestions Stuart Johnson  Using emerging technologies to engage studentsEmerging Technologies_2011 Carol Elston and Jade Kelsall  Sharing online resources: Working together to develop students’ academic skillssharing resources David Bowers  Marketing […]

Write a brief summary of any work-related activities undertaken on 15th December 2010 and/or your nearest working day . In posting your reply, you consent to the potential use of anonymised extracts from this material in resources that may in future be published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), for educational and professional development purposes only. paulineridley 15th was a day off for babysitting duty (I work halftime officially – more in practice – but thats two survey days so far that have coincided with days off).In intervals I was planning to finish marking electronic porfolios for […]

Write a brief summary of any work-related activities undertaken on 15th November 2010 and/or your nearest working day . In posting your reply, you consent to the potential use of anonymised extracts from this material in resources that may in future be published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), for educational and professional development purposes only. julia dawson I was not at work on the 15th Nov, but was on the 16th. I arrived at 9.10 for a meeting with a careers advisor and an academic from Maths and Stats. We discussed a first year module on […]

Write a brief summary of any work-related activities undertaken on 15th October 2010 and/or your nearest working day . In posting your reply, you consent to the potential use of anonymised extracts from this material in resources that may in future be published by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), for educational and professional development purposes only. David Bowers As well as our published programme of scheduled workshops and drop-in advice sessions, our Learning Development team also have time allocated to be able to go into the faculties and run one-off skills sessions with specific course groups. So […]