Thursday, September 2, 2010

Don't miss the FERRN autumn seminar, 24 September 2010

Venue: WEST LOTHIAN COLLEGE, ALMONDVALE CRESCENT, LIVINGSTON, EH54 7EP

Theme: Learner engagement

Agenda
09:30 Coffee & Registration
09:50 Introduction & Welcome
10:00 Learner Engagement in Barking and Dagenham College: what we have learned
Cathy Walsh, Principal, Barking and Dagenham College
11:00 Coffee
11:15 Holding up the Mirror: behaviours that impede good tutor-student relationships.
Outcomes of a study involving five Scottish colleges
Anne Gillen, Research Manager, Adam Smith College

12:00 Lunch

12:50 Learner Engagement: theoretical underpinnings
Speaker to be confirmed
13:30 Workshop 1: sparqs presenter
This highly participative and reflective workshop will explore various definitions, outcomes and tools of student engagement in quality. It will allow participants to consider individual, college and sector-level practice in student engagement and identify potential research areas.

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Workshop 2: Karen Lawson, Scotland’s Colleges
Anne Gillen, Adam Smith College
In this workshop, we will share some of the new approaches we have tried to help learners make their voices heard. We hope you will share yours too.
14:30 Workshops 1 and 2 will be repeated, giving delegates an opportunity to attend both.
15:30 Close


For more information or to register your
place please email
: leahchristie@adamsmith.ac.uk
or phone 01592 223845

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