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PROFESSIONALISM IN PRACTICE: LEARNING MORE ABOUT
ACCREDITATION AND THE ILT
A one-day workshop from ALT and ILT

DATE: 13 March 2002
TIME: 09.30-16.30
VENUE: University of Northumbria at Newcastle
COST: stlg 25 (ALT members), stlg 50 (non-members)
BOOKING DEADLINE: 28 February 2002

OVERVIEW
This workshop is aimed primarily at those working towards ILT
Membership or Associateship. Participants will be given an
overview of the ILT and its contribution to raising the status of
learning and teaching in higher education (HE), including information
about the initial entry route for membership of the Institute for
Learning and Teaching and the new Associate Membership
category. During the workshop participants will have the
opportunity to start working on the application forms for
membership or associateship of the ILT.

TOPICS TO BE COVERED
* The ILT
* Professionalism
* Accreditation
* Reflective practice
* Membership & Associateship

EXPECTED OUTCOMES
By the end of the session participants will have:
* Considered the role of the ILT
* Discussed the nature of professionalism in HE
* Considered the role of accreditation in UK HE
* Started work on the ILT application forms

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Anyone with an interest in the ILT, professionalisation in HE,
accreditation and those considering or working towards ILT
Membership or Associateship.

PROGRAMME
09.30 Registration  & coffee
10.00 Welcome: introductory exercise
10.30 The ILT: what, how and why?
         Presentation by Alison Robinson, Membership Services
         Programme Manager at the ILT
11.00 Coffee and tea
11.10 What does Professional mean to you?
         Group task
11.30 Accreditation: what, how and why?
         Presentation by Victoria Eaton, Accreditation Programme
         Manager at the ILT
12.30 Lunch
13.30 Joining the ILT: the process
         Group activity
14.45 Tea and coffee
15.00 Get involved and shape the future: benefits and opportunities
         Group activity
16.00 Plenary Q&A
16.30 Close and depart

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS
Alison Robinson is the Membership Services Programme Manager
at the Institute for Learning and Teaching. The Membership
Services Team has responsibility for the development and delivery of
membership benefits.

Victoria Eaton is the Accreditation Programme Manager at the
Institute for Learning and Teaching where her team has
responsibility for the development and implementation of
accreditation policies and procedures.

VENUE
This workshop will be held at the University of Northumbria at
Newcastle

TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATION
Travel directions can be found at
http://online.northumbria.ac.uk/whats/new_travel/index.html

Please note it is the responsibility of delegates to arrange their own
accommodation.

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ALT WORKSHOP BOOKING FORM
Professionalism in Practice: learning more about accreditation and
the
ILT (A joint ALT/ILT workshop)

Date: 13 March 2002
Time: 09.30 – 16.30
Location: University of Northumbria at Newcastle
COST: Stlg 25 (ALT members), stlg 50 (non-members)

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