Chair of WHELF, Andrew Green, was a member of the Task and Finish Group which published its report entitled Find it, Make it, Use it, Share it – Learning in Digital Wales on 29 March 2012. The Minister has considered …
Have a look at these personal notes and reflections from Lis Parcell on Graduates for our Future, promoted as the first learning and teaching conference for Higher Education in Wales. Around 170 participants packed out the Catrin Finch Centre at Glyndŵr …
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22 September 2011 Education Minister, Leighton Andrews, has announced a task and finish group to review the use of digital classroom teaching. The scope of the review will be to consider: a) How high quality, accessible digital classroom content could …
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HEFCW have now published “Enhancing Learning and Teaching through Technology: refreshing the strategy” http://www.hefcw.ac.uk/documents/publications/circulars/circulars_2011/W11%2032HE%20Enhancing%20Learning%20and%20Teaching%20through%20Technology.pdf Shortened, updated and with some revised longer-term indicators. “In publishing the strategy for enhancing learning and teaching through technology for higher education (HE) in Wales from 2007/08 …
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HEA workshop – presentations now online: http://bit.ly/i5EOwO
Librarians remain an often unseen and unappreciated element of good teaching and research. Tara Brabazon interviews an extraordinary one about the challenges the profession faces at the front line of scholarship in the 21st century: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=414491&c=2
Keep up-to-date with the latest news from the Higher Education Academy in Wales by reading their Spring 2010 newsletter.
LISU has now re-launched its Average Prices of Academic Books series, with a single publication covering both UK and USA titles for the academic year July 2008 to June 2009. The full press release can be found at: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/dis/lisu/pages/pr/bp1pr.html
Congratulations to Cathie Jackson, Senior Consultant – Information Literacy in Information Services at Cardiff University, who has been awarded a prize for Excellence in Teaching by the HEA Subject Centre for Information and Computer Science. This is Cathie’s second award – …
