ALDinHE 2014: learning development spaces and places
In 2014 the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE) will be holding its annual conference at the University of Huddersfield from 14-16 April. Over the years the ALDinHE conference has developed a reputation as a friendly and stimulating event, providing an environment that promotes creative collaboration between learning developers.
"a fantastic event...a wonderful opportunity to connect with other learning developers"
"Very good, warm, inviting and stimulating. One of the best conferences I have been to"
"my first ALDinHE Conference and I'll be back next year.."
We welcome proposals for wor...
Source: MEDEV Events - October 19, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
ETHICOMP 2014: liberty and security in an age of ICTs
The ETHICOMP conference series was initiated in 1995 by Professors Simon Rogerson and Terry Bynum. The purpose of this series is to provide an inclusive forum for discussing the ethical and social issues associated with the development and application of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Held every 18 months, the previous conferences have featured over 600 papers from delegates and speakers from all continents.
ETHICOMP 2014 will be the first conference held jointly with the CEPE (Computer Ethics: Professional Enquiries) conference (sponsored by INSEIT - the International Society for Ethics and Information Te...
Source: MEDEV Events - October 5, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Iasme 2014
Dear IAMSE members,
The 18th annual International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) meeting will be held at the Sheraton Music City Hotel in Nashville Tennessee from June 7 10th, 2014. This annual event brings together medical educators from around the world to attend and participate in preconference workshops, plenary sessions, focus sessions, poster sessions, eDemos, panel discussions and social activities. Our attendees include faculty, staff and administrators from Allopathic & Osteopathic Schools of Medicine, Schools of Nursing, Veterinary Schools, Schools of Allied Health, Schools of Public Health ...
Source: MEDEV Events - October 1, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
ICEduTech 2013
International Conference on Educational Technologies 2013
The Educational Technologies 2013 conference will be held at Academic Lecture Hall A, UPM (University of Putra), Malaysia, during 29 November to 1 December 2013.
ICEduTech is the scientific conference addressing the real topics as seen by teachers, students, parents and school leaders. Both scientists, professionals and institutional leaders are invited to be informed by experts, sharpen the understanding what education needs and how to achieve it.
The conference covers six main areas: Education in Context, Education as Professional Field, Curricular Evolution, Lear...
Source: MEDEV Events - August 8, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Student Support Conference 2013
Maximising Student Potential in Medical, Dental and Veterinary Education
The conference will highlight the latest research and theories that can help students to achieve their unique and individual potential in Medical, Dental and Veterinary Education. There will be a mix of short presentations and interactive workshops so that experiences can be shared and new solutions considered.
A case based learning approach will be used in workshops to ensure maximum practical relevance to the discussions.
Sessions will be supported by local and national experts in Medical, Dental and Veterinary Education, aimed at:
Programme Direc...
Source: MEDEV Events - July 5, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
International Conference on Educational Technologies 2013
The Educational Technologies 2013 conference will be held at Academic Lecture Hall A, UPM (University of Putra), Malaysia, during 29 November to 1 December 2013.
ICEduTech is the scientific conference addressing the real topics as seen by teachers, students, parents and school leaders. Both scientists, professionals and institutional leaders are invited to be informed by experts, sharpen the understanding what education needs and how to achieve it.
The conference covers six main areas: Education in Context, Education as Professional Field, Curricular Evolution, Learner Orientation, Integrating Educational Technologies and ...
Source: MEDEV Events - June 21, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Advanced Assessment Course (AAC)
This 2-day course is for:
Undergraduate and postgraduate medical educators who wish to broaden theirperspective and deepen their understanding of specific areas of assessment
Participants with a fundamental grounding in assessment principles and practices
See web link for further information (Source: MEDEV Events)
Source: MEDEV Events - June 8, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Advanced Assessment Course (AAC)
This year's Advanced Assessment Course (AAC), has been relocated to a more convenient venue in central London, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in Regent’s Park.
Dates: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th October 2013
We have an even greater number of internationally recognised experts on a range of areas of assessment coming from across the UK, Canada, The Netherlands and the USA, to share their knowledge and skills in key plenaries and a wider choice of workshops.
Please register soon as last year's course was oversubscribed and fully booked by September.
How to b...
Source: MEDEV Events - May 20, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
ASME researching medical education
Researching Medical Education is a one-day conference for anyone interested in the methodological and theoretical aspects of medical or clinical education research. It is run by the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME) and the Researching Learning for Clinical Practice network (RLCP).
The conference will run from 9-5pm at RIBA, 66 Portland Place, London
For the conference flyer please click here
For the conference programme please click here
If you would like more information about student travel funds from the HEA please click on the link below
http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/travel-fund (Source: MEDEV Events)
Source: MEDEV Events - May 16, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
The network: towards unity for health (TUFH). Rural & community-based health care: opportunities and challenges for the 21st Century
Registrations are open
The moment has finally arrived. Registrations for The Network: Towards Unity for Health 2013 Conference "Rural & Community-Based Health Care: Opportunities and Challenges for the 21st Century" November 16-20 in Ayutthaya, Thailand are open.
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to participate in the annual highlight of The Network: TUFH activities.
Please find the registration form HERE. Take advantage of an early bird rate until July 1st 2013.
Call for Abstracts
We are pleased to announce the Call for Abstracts for The Network: Towards Unity ...
Source: MEDEV Events - May 16, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
7th International conference on communication in veterinary medicine
The ICCVM is a unique, bi-annual, interactive conference that links current research in veterinary communication to practical applications in veterinary-client interactions, veterinary team dynamics and veterinary communication education and curricula development.
Participants are a diverse, progressive interdisciplinary group of veterinary practitioners, veterinary medical educators and researchers who represent the leading edge of professional communication advancement; The conference offers considerable opportunity for networking and sharing innovative ideas, including a variety of engaging keynotes, workshops, podium p...
Source: MEDEV Events - May 11, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Competition and diversity in UK Higher Education-online learning models, alternative providers and the changing shape of the sector
Delegates at this seminar will discuss the implications of the current drive to diversify the provision of Higher Education - including HE being taught in FE colleges, the growth of private universities and degree courses designed by other for-profit bodies and the potential for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).
It follows the Government's response to the consultation on Applying Student Number Controls to Alternative Providers with Designated Courses which delayed the imposition of number controls until at least 2014/15 in order to encourage expansion of alternative providers and set out steps to create a 'level-playin...
Source: MEDEV Events - May 11, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
11th ePortfolio and Identity Conference
ePIC 2013 will feature a special track on Open Badges, an emerging technology that has already started to change the landscape of learning and employment as well as health care. A series of hands-on workshops, presentations and keynotes will provide a unique opportunity to understand why and how to implement Open Badges in your organisation, network or territory.
More presentations and keynotes will address literacy, assessment, employability, identity construction, learning analytics, etc.: http://www.epforum.eu/programme
Among the keynote speakers and panel members are the following experts:
• Kirstie Donnelly MBE, ...
Source: MEDEV Events - May 11, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Advanced assessment course (AAC)
Dear Colleagues
We are pleased to announce this year's Advanced Assessment Course (AAC), which has been relocated to a more convenient venue in central London, the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in Regent’s Park.
Dates: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th October 2013
We have an even greater number of internationally recognised experts on a range of areas of assessment coming from across the UK, Canada, The Netherlands and the USA, to share their knowledge and skills in key plenaries and a wider choice of workshops.
Please register soon as last yea...
Source: MEDEV Events - May 7, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Mental health awareness week event
As part of Mental Health Awareness Week 2013, Mental Health North East and the Houses of Parliament’s Outreach Service are hosting an event to bring together local politicians and people with an interest in mental health issues.
The event will take place from 10.30am to 1pm (registration from 10am) on Friday 17thMay at the Middlesbrough Teaching and Learning Centre, Cargo Fleet Lane, Middlesbrough TS3 8PE
The event will give attendees practical and useful information on how to work with politicians on mental health issues, and provide an opportunity to debate is...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 23, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
