* apologies for cross posting* please find below details of forthcoming SALCTG (Scottish Academic Libraries Co-operative Training Group) course in Dundee in 2 weeks: ~~~ Student-centred learning Venue: University of Dundee, River Rooms I & II, Tower Building, Main Campus, Perth Rd, Dundee, DD1 4HN Date: Tuesday 14 March, 9.30am-3.30pm Facilitator: Lorraine Walsh, Director of Academic Professional Development, University of Dundee Aim: The overall aim of the workshop is to support participants in exploring and discussing the concept of student-centred learning and its impact on teaching, learning and the delivery of effective training. Learning Outcomes: By the end of the workshop you will be more able to: * discuss the concept of student-centred learning * identify and implement effectively a student-centred approach in your teaching practice * evaluate a range of approaches to support student-centred learning Programme 9.30 Coffee 10.00 Welcome & Introductions 10.15 What is student-centred learning? 10.45 Student-centred learning: the case for and against 11.30 Coffee What are the implications of student-centred learning for your teaching? 12.30 Lunch 1.00 Good practice examples 2.15 Tea Where next? Implementing student-centred learning in our teaching Summary discussion 3.30 Close Cost: £80 (SALCTG members); £100 (non-SALTCG) places are limited to 20 To book: please contact Morag Pollard (email: [log in to unmask] Tel: 01382 348213) *please note: cancellations within a week of the course will be charged in full. For maps of Dundee / the University campus and travel information, please see: http://www.dundee.ac.uk/general/travel.htm Mairi Robb Academic Liaison Librarian University of Dundee Library Small's Wynd Dundee DD1 4HN Tel (01382) 345552 / (ext 5552)