http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/rss/30391 For staff: Latest Learning and teaching News Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:49:49 +0000 Thu, 23 Feb 2012 07:49:49 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2955/students_supporting_students A one-off lunchtime event on 29 February aims to showcase schemes at Leeds in which students provide study support for their fellow students. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2955/students_supporting_students Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:42:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2945/engineering_project_academy_to_launch_at_leeds The Engineering Project Academy, for staff, project professionals and Leeds students who want to change the engineering world by improving project management, is to launch at Leeds on 8 March 2012. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2945/engineering_project_academy_to_launch_at_leeds Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:08:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2924/gender_and_entrepreneurship_seminar Leeds Enterprise Centre is delighted to announce the second of a new series of seminars which will explore important current issues in research and practice for enterprise and small business. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2924/gender_and_entrepreneurship_seminar Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:42:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2906/clothworkers_funding_available_to_undergraduate_students_this_summer The Clothworkers’ Innovation Fund is offering the opportunity for up to eight undergraduates to conduct feasibility studies to explore innovative ideas with potential commercial value over the summer. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2906/clothworkers_funding_available_to_undergraduate_students_this_summer Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:59:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2903/national_student_survey_2012 This year’s National Student Survey (NSS) launches today and will remain open for eligible undergraduate students until the end of April. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2903/national_student_survey_2012 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:15:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2902/leeds_festival_of_science Places are still available at some of the schools events which form part of this year's Leeds Festival of Science. Can you help to encourage a school to take part? http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2902/leeds_festival_of_science Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:49:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2874/enterprise_in_education The Leeds Enterprise Educators Network invites anyone interested in teaching or research with an enterprise focus to a workshop on 15 February. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2874/enterprise_in_education Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:30:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2841/upmc_project_update-january_2012 We are sorry to report that, despite the best efforts of the project team, we have not yet been able to develop a system which meets our complex needs for a Universal Programme and Module Catalogue. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2841/upmc_project_update-january_2012 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:22:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2832/two_leeds_lecturers_in_teacher_of_the_year_finals Two academics from the Faculty of Biological Sciences have made it into the top five shortlist for the Society of Biology's 'Biological Science Higher Education Teacher of the Year' award. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2832/two_leeds_lecturers_in_teacher_of_the_year_finals Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:34:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2810/nominate_a_science_lecture_for_an_award The British Science Association is seeking nominations for its Award Lectures, to be delivered during the British Science Festival in Aberdeen from 4-9 September 2012. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2810/nominate_a_science_lecture_for_an_award Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:09:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2782/appointment_of_faculty_education_service_managers Jenny Lyon has been appointed as the ninth Faculty Education Service Manager (FESM), with an expected starting date of 1 January 2012. Read the full list of FESMs appointed. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2782/appointment_of_faculty_education_service_managers Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:48:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2771/colourful_language_aimed_at_school_pupils_by_leeds_academics 162 school pupils from across Yorkshire had their eyes opened to the world of colour science at a student showcase event at the University in November. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2771/colourful_language_aimed_at_school_pupils_by_leeds_academics Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:25:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2762/last_few_places_available_at_the_student_education_conference Only a few places are left at many of the sessions at the University's Student Education Conference on 6 January, so do book now to ensure you are able to attend the ones that interest you most. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2762/last_few_places_available_at_the_student_education_conference Thu, 15 Dec 2011 22:39:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2742/teaching_with_technology_2012 SDDU has launched its 2012 programme of 'Teaching with Technology' face-to-face sessions, online courses and resources designed to meet the varied needs of academic and support staff. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2742/teaching_with_technology_2012 Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:22:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2734/hands_on_the_future_2012 Are you interested in being a stallholder or presenter at the University's third Hands on the Future - Gadgets and Gizmos for Student Education event in March? http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2734/hands_on_the_future_2012 Fri, 09 Dec 2011 11:05:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2719/learning_and_teaching_workshop_programme_published From January to May 2012 SDDU will be running a series of learning and teaching workshops aimed at postgraduates, research staff and other part-time teachers. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2719/learning_and_teaching_workshop_programme_published Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:22:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2712/industrial_action-advice_for_students The following email advising students of the University's arrangements for Wednesday 30 November was sent out on Friday 25 November. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2712/industrial_action-advice_for_students Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:20:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2709/how_to_develop_good_learning_practices_in_your_students Skills@library will be offering three workshops this academic year for staff interested in including the development of academic skills within the curriculum. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2709/how_to_develop_good_learning_practices_in_your_students Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:37:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2658/big_match_appeal__the_results The Big Match Appeal, run by Alumni, ended in July 2011 and the results are in on the total donated and the total matched. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2658/big_match_appeal__the_results Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:03:00 +0000 http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2657/appointment_of_faculty_student_education_service_managers Eight Faculty Student Education Service Managers have been appointed with an expected starting date of 1 January 2012, subject to finalising discussions. http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/2657/appointment_of_faculty_student_education_service_managers Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:52:00 +0000