Education Day 20th April 2010
Following the success of Imperial's first Education Day in 2008, the Strategic Education Committee in cooperation with the E-learning Committee and the Educational Development Unit is pleased to announce Education Day 2010 taking place on 20 April on the South Kensington Campus. The day focuses on the role of teaching in the College and provides a forum for sharing good practice across departments and faculties.
Twin strands of e-learning and Engagement offer the opportunity for members of staff to drop-in to workshops throughout the day to learn about aspects of e-learning including podcasting, plagiarism detection and peer assessment tools. In the participation and engagement theme, talks will include the school-university transition and involving industry in undergraduate teaching.
External speakers include Professor Diana Laurillard, Chair of Learning with Digital Technologies, Institute of Education, and Mr Anthony McClaran Chief Executive of the QAA. The day will conclude with the presentation by the Rector of the College Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Pastoral Care and Research Supervision and a reception. All members of staff are warmly invited to attend.
