Folks

Roll up, roll up for last few places remaining at this ** FREE ** event on the 23 November - the second in a series of four seminars outlining the work of the STEM SW Transition and Peer Assisted Learning projects.

We have an exciting line up of speakers.  
*	Dr Diane Nutt, who many will know through her involvement with the European First Year Experience movement, will provide the opening talk, giving a 	broader context to our day.  
*	Dr Ria Symonds of Nottingham University will explore the benefits of proactive transition support for non traditional mathematics students where 	the tutorial sessions are led by postgrad maths students
*	Dr Makis Maliris of the University of the West of England will talk about the work he has been doing at UWE in planning, implementing and 	evaluating 	on-line PAL.
*	Stephen Parton and Vicki Noade of Bournemouth University will talk about how PAL leader training takes place at BU.
*	Chris Keenan, also of Bournemouth University will talk about the value of developmental pre-enrolment transition resources linked to enhanced 	induction experiences.


Register for this ** FREE ** event being held at the University of the West of England on 23 November.

https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGZRSzFfUjg3QkozLVhPdTJPZkFMYlE6MA

There are opportunities for: small group working/discussion, support in moving initiatives forwards, networking with like-minded people!  

Lunch and refreshments are included.


Chris


Christine Keenan FHEA
Chair of the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education
Learning and Teaching Fellow
School of Design, Engineering & Computing
Bournemouth University
Poole House
Fern Barrow
Poole  Dorset
BH12 5BB

Tel:  01202  965307

www.aldinhe.ac.uk
www.learnhigher.ac.uk






-----Original Message-----
From: The Widening Participation mailing list [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Edward Stevens
Sent: 04 November 2011 17:02
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Subject: STEM Transition & Peer Assisted Learning

Hi All -

The attached free event at The University of the West of England on Wednesday 23rd November will focus on transition and support arrangements for WP cohorts, with a specific focus on Peer Assisted Learning in STEM. The principal speaker is Dr Diane Nutt, chair of the European First Year Experience Conference Organising Committee and Principal Lecturer Learning and Teaching and University Teaching Fellow at Teesside University.

Registration is at: 
https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dGZRSzFfUjg3QkozLVhPdTJPZkFMYlE6MA

Please do feel free to circulate to anyone else you think may be interested.

Best,

--
Ed Stevens
SW Regional Officer for Widening Participation & Outreach National HE STEM Programme Based at University of Bath

Tel: 01225 385418
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