Dear Collegaues Brighton Eclectica: Staff Development Conference Development connections: people * organisations * regions 7-9 November 2007 Dear Colleagues ***Call for contributions - Deadline: 31 March 2007 The 2007 conference brings together those interested in staff and organisational development in higher education. A proposal form and further details can be found on:http://www.lfhe.ac.uk/membership/sdc2007/sdconfpropform07.doc We are looking for proposals for lively, stimulating contributions relating to our broad themes, for parallel sessions taking place on 8 and 9 November. Share your experiences, tools and approaches, engage with colleagues or promote discussion through: § Seminars or workshops (up to 45 minutes) § High energy 'speed training' (up to 25 minutes) § Posters (with a dedicated 1½ hour session, 8th Nov, pm) § 'Postcards from the edge' - multimedia presentations of up to 5 minutes from regional groups Feedback from last year's conference called for shorter, interactive sessions and for more contributions offering concrete tools and techniques and opportunities to experience development approaches. We particularly welcome posters from early career staff developers. The programme committee will review all proposals during the first two weeks of April. Contributors will be informed of the outcome as soon as possible thereafter. The 2007 conference for development professionals within UK higher education is a partnership between the Leadership Foundation for Higher Education and the Staff Development Forum. Details of the conference can be found at: http://www.lfhe.ac.uk/membership/sdc2007/ The early bird on line booking form for £575 ( closing date 30 June 2007) can be found at: http://www.lfhe.ac.uk/evt-crs-prog/event_booking_form.html?bookeventid=sdcbrighton07.html We look forward to hearing from you Wendy Mason Programme Administrator The Leadership Foundation For Higher Education Kingfisher House 90 Rockingham Street Sheffield S1 4EB Tel: 0114 270 0188 Fax: 0114 272 6354 ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ The Leadership Foundation for Higher Education is a company limited by guarantee (company registration number 4929860) registered in England and Wales and also a registered Charity (charity registration number 1101959). Its Registered Office and operational address is at 88 Kingsway, London WC2B 6AA