Higher Education, Professional Development
Making
Learning Possible
Learning design, international learning, programme articulations
Diary Notes
The BILD Annual conference takes place in Milton Keynes on 11 June.
Excelsior College, Albany, NY Commencement celebration takes place 10th July.
The 23rd IABD conference will take place in New Orleans, Louisiana April 7-9, 2010. Note the AWARDS. eBusiness people get in touch - and we can also help people find other tracks.
Institutions and Individuals
While most of our work is with international universities and colleges, we are frequently asked for help by individuals so in the 'Quick links' on the left, you will find a number of sections aimed at students - both 'traditional' and lifelong learners. These sections are drawn from the experience of working with the programme design of universities and professional institutions all round the world so make the most of it and contact us to add to it if you would like to do so.
Useful networks and discussions
Social networking is growing up. Try the following links for professional networking and learning discussions:
News June 2010
Work for a US university designing a portfolio-based degree capstone and work on some UK third sector materials have kept us out of mischief this month. There has also been a flurry of conferences that included a chance to catch up on academic work at the ESRC seminar on Cyber-Spaces and Virtual Learning.
Participation in the prestigious India-US Global Business and PR conference in Chennai saw our first use of picture-in-picture recording technology so that both talk and slides could be broadcast and saved to CD. Click for a less memory-intensive pdf version of the talk on the use of portfolios in lifelong learning.
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The
historic university city of
Salamanca, Spain,
was the setting for discussion on university governance and marketing.
Click for the basic model.
Centre for Recording Achievement
The Tenth Annual Residential Seminar Monday 22nd- Tuesday 23rd November at Winterbourne, The University of Birmingham Book by 31st August at the ‘earlybird’ rate. People are also welcome to join the CRA LinkedIn group - it is free.
October 2010 Washington
