CDSAP

Centre for the Development of Staff and Academic Practice at Aberystwyth University: also @LeadingAtAber

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

Getting excited about #autel18 @aberuni, organised by the E-learning Group. Some of our PGCTHE participants are presenting, don't miss it!

[Kate Wright @kateawright]

If you'd like to know about any of the rooms we're using for #autel18 sessions the programme has a link to all the information about them, including maps, directions and accessibility information.

Have a look at https://t.co/tEkuLBM441

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

We have a great programme of L&T training for @aberuni staff in October. Book here https://t.co/GBLEjTnkcG

[Dr Mary Jacob L&T @maryjacob.bsky.social @MaryJacobTEL1]

L&T Training for @aberuni staff in October:

10/10 Threshold Concepts
15/10 Effective Lectures: Engaging all students
17/10 Small Group Teaching
26/10 Classroom Assessment Techniques
30/10 Expanding your Options for Assessment & Feedback

Book via https://t.co/V84ndXFJyX

[Dr Mary Jacob L&T @maryjacob.bsky.social @MaryJacobTEL1]

A small change in how your phrase a question to students can have a big impact on how they engage with it. "What questions do you have?" sets a great tone for interaction.

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

https://t.co/WkdzzSBK5Y

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.
~Thomas Sowel

[HEAcademy @HEAcademy]

For "one day only, live!" at #GoingGlobal2017 come and meet @HEA_COO Mark Jones and talk about your HE teaching priorities.

[Kate Wright @kateawright]

Booking is now open for the 5th annual Learning & Teaching conference. Book your place, it's a great programme https://t.co/yASVIHG7tU

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

"In this way, Mindfulness will have solved her work-related stress"

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

"Tomorrow she will be fired"

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

The Ladybird Book of Mindfulness:

"Alison has been staring at this beautiful tree for 5 hours..."
"She wa meant to be in the office"

[New Scientist @newscientist]

Why scientists are moving into teaching, and discover more in our metaphysics special (sponsored by @educationgovuk) https://t.co/NwCSYquyOL

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

#TeachingRefs
Barnett, R. (2000) Realising the University in an Age of Supercomplexity, Buckingham, Open University Press

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

Reading
Why Quark Rhymes with Pork: And Other Scientific Diversions by N. David Mermin
Bit of a rant, but interesting

[Dr Susan Maury - @[email protected] @SusanMaury]

Academic articles increasingly littered with jargon - but also with such borderland words as "understandability", used in the abstract. https://t.co/6dWhAb5q5b

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

Mentioned in Models of Leadership session:
https://t.co/cHNWRCgjFd

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

Inspirational Leadersship
https://t.co/1bmysl4eOF

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

Mentioned in Models of Leadership session:
https://t.co/OWAXLlNFg5

[Leading @LeadingAtAber]

Mentioned in Models of Leadership session:
https://t.co/hTkTDp3rjL

[CDSAP @CDSAPatAber]

Belated congratulations to Annette Edwards, of CDSAP, on here much overdue promotion.