Dear All - have you seen this call for research partners? Best Sandra Sinfield -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [Fwd: Request for Research Partners] Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 13:23:24 +0000 From: Harinder Lawley <[log in to unmask]> To: Sandra Sinfield <[log in to unmask]> CC: Stephen Wilson <[log in to unmask]> Any interest Sandra?Please circulate more widely to CETL folk,thanks. regards, Harinder -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Request for Research Partners Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:23:09 -0000 From: Helen Brand <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: Helen Brand <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, OH, USA) are seeking research partners in the current study of Effective Learning Environments (ELE) from the perspectives of various academic populations: · students (general student population or any specific populations, such as first-year students, under-prepared students, students with disabilities, immigrant students, etc.); · teaching staff; · administrators; · student support services (i.e. tutors, advisors, counselors, etc.); · any other groups in HE. This study explores a range of components constituting ELE in HE from the perspectives of different academic populations and different national education systems. The following ELE components are currently included in the evaluation: curriculum, study skills, supporting services and programs, interpersonal relationships of students with other students, professors, administrators, staff, and offices on campus, as well as self-efficacy factors. Please contact the research team: Harry J. Prats Associate Professor of Psychology University of Cincinnati PO Box 210205 Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0205 Tel: (513) 556-1678 Fax: (513) 556-3007 [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> Victoria Appatova Assistant Professor of Reading University of Cincinnati PO Box 210205 Cincinnati, Ohio 45221-0205 Tel: (513) 556-1979 Fax: (513) 556-3007 [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> ____________________ This email is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient please accept our apologies. Please do not disclose, copy, or distribute information in this email nor take any action in reliance on its contents: to do so is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Please inform us that this message has gone astray before deleting it Please note that views expressed in this email are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the Higher Education Academy Please note that this e-mail has been created in the knowledge that Internet e-mail is not a secure communications medium. We advise that you understand and observe this lack of security when e-mailing us Although we have taken steps to ensure this e-mail and attachments are free from any virus, we advise that in keeping with good computing practice the recipient should ensure they are actually virus free The Higher Education Academy Registered No 4930131 -- Harinder Lawley OBE Head of Access Development, Dept of Education, London Metropolitan University 236-250 Holloway Rd, London N7 6PP 0207 133 2890 0207 133 2113 fax -- Sandra Sinfield Coordinator Learning and Language Development Learning Area Coordinator (reading & notemaking) Learn Higher CETL www.learnhigher.ac.uk _______________________________________________________________________ The Learning Development Unit (LDU), London Metropolitan University, North Campus, Learning Centre 2-12, The Learning Centre, 236-250 Holloway Road, N7 6PP. Direct line: call Sandra Sinfield: (020) 7 133 4045 [log in to unmask] For LDU City Campus, contact: [log in to unmask] or call Pam Dorrington on: (020) 7 320 1125 http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/college-of-london/ldu/ _______________________________________________________________________ Companies Act 2006 : http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/companyinfo