Dear members,

 

Following on from the recent Experts meeting, an opportunity to find out more about the MUSKET project - Supporting Lifelong Learning & Work Force Development (LLL-WFD).

Best regards,

Sarah

 

 

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We would like to invite you to the following free workshop (there are no workshop fees and travel expenses can be covered for participants – please RSVP via email to George Dafoulas [log in to unmask]):

 

MUSKET-BR workshop – Supporting Lifelong Learning & Work Force Development (LLL-WFD),

 

Date:                     Thursday April 7, 2011

Location:              The Barn, Middlesex University (Hendon Campus, The Burroughs, Hendon, London, NW4 4BT):

 

Agenda

 

10:00                     Workshop introduction and coffee

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10:30                     Focusing on strategy and policies

 

10:30                     The Supporting Lifelong Learning & Work Force Development (LLL-WFD) programme

                                Ruth Drysdale

                                Programme Manager Institutional Innovation in Lifelong Learning and Workforce Development Projects

 

10:50                     Supporting employer engagement and workforce planning requirements

                                Balbir Barn

                                Associate Dean for Business, School of Engineering & Information Sciences, Middlesex University

 

11:10                 &n bsp;   Supporting eXchange of Course-Related Information – Explaining the XCRI Course Advertising Profile (CAP) specification

                                Alan Paull

                                APS Ltd

 

11:30                     Syndicate discussion: towards future strategies/policies

 

12:00           &nb sp;         Lunch and networking

 

13:00                     Focusing on planning and procedures

 

13:00                     E-APEL: Customising an e-tool for Assessment and Accreditation of Experiential Learning

                                Barbara Workman

                        &nbs p;       National Teaching Fellow, Principal Learning Development Consultant, Institute for Work Based Learning, Middlesex University

 

13:20                     An e-portfolio based pedagogy for work-based learners in small to medium sized enterprises

                                Alison Felce

                                Co-ordinator of Work-based Learning, Institute for Learning Enhancement, University of Wolverhampton

 

13:40                     Middlesex University Skills & Education Planning Tools (MUSKET)

                                George Dafoulas

                                Principal Lecturer, School of Engineering & Information Sciences, Middlesex University

 

14:00                     Syndicate discussion: re quirements for supporting plans/procedures

 

14:30                     Coffee break

 

15:00                     Focusing on tools and curriculum development

 

15:00                     Accrediting prior learning through a web-based e-portfolio interface

                                Rachel Challe n

                                Blended Learning Advisor, Institute for Learning Enhancement, University of Wolverhampton

 

15:20                     The role of e-portfolios on curriculum development

                                Mike Mimirinis

                             &nbs p;  e-Learning Academic Adviser, Centre for Learning and Quality Enhancement, Middlesex University

 

15:40                     MODNet – A CRM perspective of lifelong learning & workforce development (TBC)

                                Darryll Bravenboer, Associate Dean Academic Development, Institute for Work Based Learning, Middlesex University

 

16:00                     Syndicate discussion: the role of tools

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16:30                     Workshop conclusion and coffee

 

 

Dr Georgios Dafoulas
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Principal Lecturer
Programme Leader BSc BIS & BSc BISM
Department of Business Information Systems
School of Engineering & Information Sciences
Middlesex University
The Burroughs, Hendon, London, NW4 4BT
tel: +44 (0) 20 8411 4402, fax: +44 (0) 20 8411 6411
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