Could you please book two places on this particular conference for the
following:
Mrs Francesca Key,
Director of ECS,
Anglia Polytechnic University,
Victoria Road South,
Chelmsford, CM1 1LL
and
Mrs Linda Norris,
Academic Admin Manager, ECS,
Anglia Polytechnic University,
Victoria Road South,
Chelmsford CM1 1LL
A cheque for £40 will be forwarded to you in the near future.
Regards,
Lorraine Bewers,
Sec to Dir. ECS
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000 17:19:28 GMT Peter Rees Jones
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> What are the implications for Academic Registrars, Student
> Records Officers and other administrators of the inclusion of the
> Transcript as a key section of the new student Progress File?
>
> Following the policy statement published by CVCP in May 2000,
> SROC is sponsoring a major national one-day conference to
> explain and explore what the Progress File is, and the
> administrative and computing support it will require. Speakers will
> include: -
>
> + Dr Angela Smallwood, Manager of the Personal and Academic
> Records (PARS) project, who will explain the rationale for the
> Progress File proposed by Lord Dearing and how it has been
> developed at Nottingham University;
>
> + Paul Drummond, manager of the same project at Newcastle, will
> demonstrate the Internet PARS software that supplies transcript
> data for the Progress File which students complete.
>
> + Prof. Nick Harris from QAA will review the development of the
> Progress File and its place among the national policy initiatives
> which are intended to make the outcomes of learning more explicit;
>
> + Dr Jim Parry and Peter Rees Jones will review the University of
> Leeds policy and guidelines for good practice, which will require all
> students to be offered a Progress File by 2002 entry and discuss
> how the University is addressing implementation issues.
>
> + There will be discussion of different approaches to the Progress
> File, including its integration with personal tutorial systems;
>
> + A secure electronic Transcript system will be demonstrated.
>
> The session will be introduced by Prof. John Macklin, PVC for
> Learning and Teaching at Leeds, and will end with a discussion of
> how administrators may foster these developments and the support
> networks that are available to administrators to help them in this
> task.
>
> The aims of the day are to: -
>
> + Brief you about the Progress File;
>
> + Illustrate and discuss some of the approaches which are already
> being developed;
>
> + Put you in contact with the networks which can help you
> support the development of the Progress File at your institution.
>
> The day conference will be held at the University of Leeds on
> Wednesday 15 November 2000 from 10.30 a.m. until 3.30 and will
> cost GBP20, including a buffet lunch.
>
> For further information and an enrolment form please email
> [log in to unmask] stating your name and full postal
> address.
>
> If you wish to make a booking directly, please print out, complete
> and return the form set out below together with a cheque made
> payable to the University of Leeds or an authorised invoice : -
> ________________________________________________________
>
> I wish to book a place for the Day Conference on the Progress File
> at the University of Leeds on 15 November 2000
>
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> Do you require car Parking? Y / N
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> Signed
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> Please post the completed form together with a cheque payable to
> the University of Leeds or an authorised invoice for GBP 20 to: -
> Timothy Rhodes, Student Office, Level 11 E C Stoner Building, The
> University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT
> ________________________________________________________
>
> This event is sponsored by SROC, the Student Record Officers'
> Conference. The main conference has been held annually since
> 1986 with the aim of bringing together university student records
> officers from across the UK to discuss matters of mutual concern
> and to hear keynote speeches on issues of current interest. SROC
> reports to CVCP and is subject to the CVCP Code of Practice on
> University Administrative Organisations.
>
> Peter
>
> Peter Rees Jones Tel 0113 233 3975
> Student Office Fax 0113 233 3991
> University of Leeds email [log in to unmask]
Fran Key
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