Faculty Of Arts Teaching And Learning Development Day.

Future challenges to Higher Education: How do we respond?

Three themes that we will explore across the day:

• Preparing ourselves for sweeping Secondary Education Reforms.
• Ensuring continued high levels of pass-rates and retentions.
• Facing increasing competitiveness across our sector.

26 March 2013 Scott Building, Plymouth University.

Speakers confirmed so far:

Steve Besley

Head of Policy (UK and International)
Pearson Think Tank
Pearson International
http://thepearsonthinktank.com/

https://twitter.com/SteveBesley

Prof. Pauline Kneale

Pro-Vice Chancellor, Director of Teaching & Learning, PedRIO & Educational Development

Plymouth University

http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/staff/pkneale

Mark Stone

Associate Professor, Head of UK Partnerships

Academic Partnerships

www.plymouth.ac.uk/faculties/upc

UPlaCe Repository: http://uplace.org.uk:8080/dspace/

Higher Education Learning Partnerships [HELP] CETL: www.help-cetl.ac.uk

CLICK HERE TO SEE DETAILS OF THE SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY.

Exploring Your Future

“Exploring Your Future” is a day of talks, interactive sessions and networking opportunities with creative industry professionals, taking place on Wednesday 13^th February 2013.

Nearly forty sessions are scheduled across the day.

Bookings will open at the beginning of February and students will be sent a link to the EStore sign up page, which will give them an overview of each session and allow them to sign up to the speakers.

Please direct all students to this link http://estore.plymouth.ac.uk/browse/department.asp?compid=1&modid=1&deptid=74 and encourage them to sign up to sessions as soon as possible as it is first come first served!!

For an overview  of the range of speakers and information about the Exploring your future day please see:
http://issuu.com/plymunigateway/docs/arts_showcase_2013_brochure

This is a great chance for students to develop skills that will help them stand out from the crowds and receive advice and inspiration from those who have graduated and launched themselves into diverse and exciting careers.

There will be sessions for students from all areas of the Faculty of Arts, including: Architecture, Arts, Built Environment, Design, Humanities, Media and Performing Arts.

CLICK HERE TO SEE DETAILS OF THE SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY.