SOLSTICE & CLT 2013 conference
The SOLSTICE & CLT 2013 Conference will take place on Wednesday 5th and Thursday 6th June 2013 at Edge Hill University in Lancashire. This well established conference offers:- a two day event, with day one focussing on eLearning and day two focussing on learning and teaching practice- over 40 sessions covering themes such as Creative deployment of technologies to enhance the student experience, Student induction and transitions and Internationalisation and international students experiences.- five excellent keynote speakers; Professor Mark Russell, Professor Alejandro Armellini, Professor Peter Hartley, Dr Mark K...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 19, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Statistics for Policy Makers Workshop
The course covers key statistical concepts crucial to the effective statistical results constantly used to make decisions in business and government.
This course is not intended to teach how to produce statistics or process data but how to interpret statistical information.
The course is aimed at people who are interested in using statistical results for decision making, who need to get the best of the statistical information available and would like to make sure that the they can interpret statistics and statistical results effectively. (Source: MEDEV Events)
Source: MEDEV Events - April 19, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Developing leaders in healthcare education: 5 day residential course
Following the publication of the long awaited Francis Report and in anticipation of the outcomes of the Shape of Training consultation, medical and health professions’ education and training is coming under increasing scrutiny. New challenges are posed for healthcare educators as they grapple with how to educate, train and support professionals at a time of shrinking resource and higher public, patient and learner expectations. It is clear that new ways of working will be required which emphasise accountability, professional standards and a higher quality of shared care. All this against a backdrop of massive service...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 14, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
ASME annual scientific meeting 2013
Programme includes: Pre and Intra-Conference Workshops Keynote presentations including The Lord Cohen Lecture to be presented by:
Parallel/Concurrent sessions
Posters/ E-posters
Charles P Friedman, PhD, University of Michigan, USA
Director, Health Informatics Program, Schools of Information & Public Health Professor, Department of Health Management & Policy, School of Public Health Professor, School of Information
The awarding of the Sir John Ellis Student Prize and The ASME Gold Medal
Sessions from our Special Interest Groups including: JASME; the EDG What’s Hot! and the ERG The...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 14, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Innovative learning: efficiency, effectiveness and value for money
The modern learning landscape is transforming at an unprecedented pace and scale
Higher learning institutions are under increased pressure to demonstrate efficiency, effectiveness and value for money
Do you want to enhance traditional learning paradigms?
Are you interested in developing flexible and personalised anytime anywhere learning?
Register Your Place TodayConfirmed Speakers Include:Chris HaleDeputy Director of Policy, Universities UKDr Julia Moore OBENational Director, e-Learning for Healthcare, Department of HealthProfessor Rosemary LuckinProfessor of Learner Centred Design, London Knowledge Lab, Univer...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 14, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Developing leaders in healthcare education: 2 day masterclass
Following the publication of the long awaited Francis Report and in anticipation of the outcomes of the Shape of Training consultation, medical and health professions’ education and training is coming under increasing scrutiny. New challenges are posed for healthcare educators as they grapple with how to educate, train and support professionals at a time of shrinking resource and higher public, patient and learner expectations. It is clear that new ways of working will be required which emphasise accountability, professional standards and a higher quality of shared care. All this against a backdrop of massive service...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 14, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
ASPiH SCSN Scottish Symposium
ASPiH and the Scottish Clinical Skills Network (SCSN) are delighted to announce that registration is now open for the joint inaugural ASPiH & SCSN Scottish Symposium which is being held at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th April 2013.
This joint symposium is a result of both organisations joining forces within a close working collaborative relationship that is committed to deliver a world class simulation and clinical skills conference in Scotland on an annual basis, sharing good practice and supporting the development of effective simulation and clinical skills education in healthcare thro...
Source: MEDEV Events - April 14, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
International entrepreneurship educators conference 2013 (IEEC2013)
EEUK and NCEE are pleased to announce that registration has opened for the 8th annual IEEC, generously hosted by the University of Sheffield. This year’s theme will be ‘Putting Students at the Centre of Enterprise’.
Take advantage of the Early Bird discount and register now to join around 250 educators and practitioners at this premier national and international conference on enterprise and entrepreneurship education.
As previous delegates know, interactivity is a hallmark of IEEC. We will again be inviting submissions of interactive parallel sessions. Also, on day one there will be a facilitated&nbs...
Source: MEDEV Events - February 23, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
The Academy of Medical Educators academic meeting
Improving clinical care through better education and training
The Academy of Medical Educators aims to improve patient care by providing leadership, promoting standards and supporting all those involved in the broad discipline of medical education, through all stages of their careers.
The Academy is the standard setting body for medical educators in the UK. Its Professional Standards define the level of competence that medical educators should achieve at each point in their careers. The Standards provide a recognised framework for professionals to demonstrate expertise in medical education through accred...
Source: MEDEV Events - February 12, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
LinkedLearning2013 - 3rd international workshop on learning and education with the web of data
In conjunction with the World Wide Web Conference 2013 (WWW2013) (#lile2013)
=> best paper award sponsored by LinkedUp (http://linkedup-project.eu)
=> proceedings published with ACM Digital Library
IMPORTANT DATES
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* 25 February 2013: Full & short research paper submission deadline
* 04 March 2013: Poster & demo submission deadline
* 13 March 2012: Notification of acceptance
* 27 March 2012: Camera-ready paper
* 14 May 2012: LinkedLearning 2013 workshop day
OVERVIEW
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Building on the previous editions and its growing community, Linked Learning ...
Source: MEDEV Events - February 7, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Eipen 2013
The EIPEN 2013 Conference on interprofessional practice and education: Registration and call for submissions open
The EIPEN 2013 Conference in Ljubljana (11-13th September), hosted in the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Ljubljana, and chaired by prof. Majda Pahor, will continue the success of the previous conferences of the European Interprofessional Practice & Education Network. At the 2011 Conference in Ghent, more than 30% of the participants came from outside of Europe. Registration is online via with a reduced early bird fee. Abstract submissions can be sent in before March 1st. This first bat...
Source: MEDEV Events - February 4, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
INMED Annual Scientific Meeting
The 6th scientific meeting of the Irish Network of Medical Educators (INMED) will take place from Thursday 21st February to Friday 22nd February 2013 at University College Dublin (UCD). The theme of this year's conference will be Patient-Centred Medical Education: Human Factors, Patient Safety, Learning from Patients.
Pre-Conference Workshop
INMED is also offering, for the first time, a pre-conference workshop day in collaboration with the Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME - UK) on Wednesday February 20th. The idea of the workshop day is to provide delegates with longer format workshops that provide adeq...
Source: MEDEV Events - February 2, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
The 13th European Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (ECSCW 2013)
ECSCW 2013 calls for submissions reporting on investigations intocooperation in real world settings and designs of innovativetechnologies to support collaboration.
ECSCW is interested in cooperative settings in the workplace, ineveryday life, and the civic society, and across boundaries betweenthese spheres of life.
The conference is soliciting high quality contributions that advancethe state of the art in CSCW:- empirical studies of work that contribute to the design space,- novel techniques and technologies,- enhancement of the conceptual foundations.
In particular, the conference welcomes contributions that focus on:- E...
Source: MEDEV Events - January 30, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Examining the Evidence, Transition from Student to Practitioner
ASME is holding a series of workshops under the umbrella title of "Examining the Evidence". The aim of these events is to provide a forum where senior medical school faculty, the regulatory bodies, medical education providers and policy makers can meet with international experts to discuss and debate current issues of critical importance in medical education. The format of these events is specifically designed to allow participants the maximum opportunity to discuss issues and share challenges. The first of these symposia, held in December 2010 focussed on the use of National Licensing Examinations for students graduating ...
Source: MEDEV Events - January 30, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
Academic study skills in the 21st Century: "looking forward to the future"
OverviewThis conference will focus on the recent growth in the provision of Academic and Study Skills within the Higher Education sector and explore innovative ways to build upon this growth in the future. It should appeal to all those in the Higher Education sector working with Academic Study Skills and be an opportunity to establish a network. The conference will be held in the English language and entry is free.Proposal SubmissionsAll and any topics relating to Academic Study Skills are welcome for proposals. Suggested subjects could include (but are not limited to):Third-space Professionalism and Academic Study SkillsD...
Source: MEDEV Events - January 27, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: events
