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HURRY! Only 25 days left to register for this excellent Conference on eAssessment! The University of Bristol Learning Technology Support Service 5th Annual National Conference Theme: eAssessment: latest tools, techniques and practice Monday 20 June 2005, 10.15am-5.00pm University of Bristol, School of Veterinary Science, Southwell Street This year's Conference will focus on eAssessment. Our programme of keynote, invited and session speakers will discuss eAssessment issues and spotlight and demonstrate a range of successful eAssessment tools and systems in current use, both within and outside an online learning environment. The afternoon will feature a block of four 'Show and Tell' sessions at which speakers will talk for 20-minutes and then have 5-minutes for questions. The aim of these sessions is to give delegates 'tasters' of some of the creative and easy-to-use work that is being done around eAssessment. The Conference will conclude with an hour-long panel debate around eAssessment. Speakers (a-z) include: John Andrews, Director, Centre for Deaf Studies, University of Bristol Dr Adrian Barnes, Admissions Tutor and Reader in Physics, University of Bristol Dave Beaumont, Creator of CourseGenie, Director, ConnectedLearning Prof Patricia Broadfoot, Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Bristol Janet Hanson, Associate Head of Academic Services, University of Bournemouth Sarah Knight, JISC, Programme Manager, e-learning and Pedagogy Programme Ranald Macdonald, Learning and Teaching Institute, Sheffield Hallam University Prof David McConnell, Institute of Educational Technology, Open University Dr Barbara Newland, Educational Development, University of Bournemouth Dr David Nicol, Director, e-Learning Research and Development, University of Strathclyde Dr Federica Olivero, Graduate School of Education, University of Bristol Prof Phil Race, Senior Academic Staff Development Officer, University of Leeds and independent HE consultant. Dr Vivien Sieber, Senior Learning and Teaching Officer, Oxford Centre for Gene Function - TBA Speaker - Learning Development, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff Cost: 125 pounds - to include buffet lunch Full details and online registration through the Conference website: <http://www.ltss.bris.ac.uk/vleconf05/> ----------------------------------------------------------- Mrs Gill Butland, Information Officer Learning Technology Support Service Institute for Learning and Research Technology University of Bristol, 10 Berkeley Square, Bristol BS8 1HH Tel: 0117 928 7199 Fax: 0117 928 7112 Email: [log in to unmask] URL: www.ltss.bris.ac.uk/contact_us/