February 2018 Newsletter

Dear AISHE Community,

Please find some items of interest below. If you become aware of any items that you would like considered for circulation next month, please contact info@aishe.org.

• Engaging with feedback – lecturers and students working together to take a programme approach”
  • DkIT,  21st February, 2018, 1-4 pm. Speakers: Dr. Naomi Winstone, University of Surrey and Dr. Rob Nash, Aston University. This is funded under the National Forum’s 2017/18 Seminar Series.
  • For further information and to book: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/engaging-with-feedback-lecturers-and-students-working-together-to-take-a-programme-approach-tickets-41106994126

• Giving and Receiving Feedback: Responsibility-Sharing towards Enhanced Engagement
  • Maynooth University School of Education Building, Room 003. 23rd February, 10am – 1pm.This seminar will be facilitated by Dr Naomi Winstone, University of Surrey and Dr Robert Nash, Aston University and is funded under the National Forum’s 2017/18 Seminar Series.
  • For full details and to book: http://bit.ly/2nMduBx

• National Forum’s 2017/18 Seminar Series – full list of seminars available here https://www.teachingandlearning.ie/t-l-scholarship/national-seminar-series/national-seminar-series-20172018-list/

• Technology Enhanced Assessment in Science and Health  (TEAM) Conference
  • 23rd March, 2018, DkIT  Keynote speaker Professor Kay Sambel, Edinburgh Napier University.  Registration is free.
  • For further information and to register: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/team-enhancing-assessment-in-science-and-health-practical-settings-tickets-42782057285

• AHEAD Annual Conference, March 20th & 21st
  • Let’s bring the Elephant into the room! Reshaping the inclusive environment in Further and Higher Education.  To register for the event please click here.

• Association for Learning Development in Higher Education Annual Conference
  • University of Leicester, 26th-28th March.  Further details http://www.aldinhe.ac.uk/leicester18

• University of Sheffield Learning Support Conference
  • 5^th April http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/conferences-events/professional-services/eltc/learning-support-theory-into-practice-teaching-and-innovations-conference

• SEDA Spring Learning, Teaching and Assessment Conference
  • May 11-12th, Manchester.  Further details https://www.seda.ac.uk/events/info/465

Calls for Contributions

• International Consortium for Educational Development (ICED), Biennial Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, June 5-8th.   Round 2 Call for Proposals Open.  For further information see https://www.iced2018.com/

• All Ireland Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (AISHE-J) welcomes original submissions on any aspect of learning and teaching in higher education.  AISHE-J publishes empirical research papers, reviews, case-studies, reflections, opinion pieces and letters. See http://www.aishe-j.org

Save the date

• EdTech (the Irish Learning Technology Association’s Annual Conference)
  • IT Carlow, May 31st-June 1st.
  • See http://ilta.ie/project/edtech-2018/ for updates.

Kind regards,

The AISHE committee