News Archive
Student Learning and Teaching Network Event "Active Engagement in Learning Communities"
Thursday 12th and Friday 13th November 2009
CEEBL, C24 Sackville Street Building
This event is being hosted at CEEBL on behalf of the Student Learning and Teaching Network (SLTN). The event will encourage students and staff to explore and discuss examples of students' actively shaping their learning.
For more details about the event please see here.
CEEBL Postgraduate Workshop "Group Dynamics"
Tuesday, 3rd November 2009
12.15 - 4pm
CEEBL, C24 Sackville Street Building
Enquiry Based Learning (EBL) is often based around small group work, with the tutor acting as a facilitator, setting triggers and goals and guiding the group through the enquiry process. Groups can experience communication problems during this process and this workshop aims to provide techniques and tools to help tutors deal with difficult group dynamics and encourage their student groups to self-regulate and take responsibility for themselves.
For more details about the workshop and the flyer please see here.
CEEBL Postgraduate Workshop "Help! I’ve got a tutorial!"
Friday, 25th September 2009
12.15 - 4pm
CEEBL, C24 Sackville Street Building
This workshop is specially targeted at postgraduates who run seminar groups/ tutorials/ small group exercises e.g. Graduate Teaching Assistants, etc., who want to improve their skills as facilitators.
For details about the next workshop and the flyer please see here.
CEEBL Postgraduate ONLINE Workshop for ENQUIRY-BASED LEARNING
Enrolment begins Thursday, 10th September 2009
The course runs for 6 weeks, concluding on 22nd October 2009
The online workshop allows you to work toward developing your skills as a teacher and facilitator over a longer period of time than just a one half-day session; it also means that you have a chance to read some significant essays focused on EBL as a pedagogical practice, as well as get more experience with the theory of EBL in both assigned and suggested readings.
For more details about the online workshop and the flyer please see here.
EBL Postgraduate Workshop "Designing Tutorial Exercises: Triggers"
Thursday, 10th September 2009
12.15 - 4pm
CEEBL, C24 Sackville Street Building
This workshop is specially targeted at postgraduates who run seminar groups/ tutorials/ small group exercises e.g. Graduate Teaching Assistants, etc., who want to improve their skills as facilitators.
For more details about the workshop and the flyer please see here.
Student Voice Conference - Wednesday 25th March
The conference brought together students from across the University of Manchester to present, discuss and debate their experiences of Enquiry-Based Learning. There were workshops for students, student presentations, facilitated discussion, a 'talking wall' and lots more. Click on the above link for a full report of the conference, including some of the presentations and posters from student participants. Keep an eye on our student events page for details of next year's conference!
Venture Out workshop - Friday 21st November 12 - 3pm
This workshop aimed to inspire students hoping to generate and develop ideas for their CEEBL Green award entries in the Venture Out competition. Click on the link above for a full report of the 2008/09 competition and winners and watch our student event page for details of thie year's competition.
