Places are available at the L&T Network event taking place at the Medway Campus, all staff are welcome to attend:-
Team-Based Learning in Practice: Moving from theory to application
Thursday 4 May 2017, 10am – 1.30pm, Medway Campus, Rochester R2.09
Presented by
Rebecca McCarter: TBL consultant and L&T Development Officer, University of Bradford
Dr Catherine Robinson: Senior Lecturer in Applied Economics and Business Statistics, KBS
This session will present an evaluation of the Faculty of Social Sciences L&T funded project: ‘Developing Team Based Learning in quantitative methods teaching using Interactive devices’.
Team-based learning (TBL) is more than group-work. It is a well-established systematic approach that integrates individual study, immediate feedback and small-group activities to create an engaging learning environment, supported and evaluated by peers. Come along to listen to Dr Catherine Robinson and Rebecca McCarter discussing the project and demonstrating how TBL can help you to: respond to increasing class sizes, address lack of engagement among students and support students in your modules.
• Session 1: Experiencing TBL and essential principles
• Session 2: TBL in practice, including peer evaluation
• Session 3: Implementing TBL, trouble-shooting practice
Who should attend: This session is aimed at staff interested in engaging students in their learning or who are working to improve rates of retention and progression. All staff are welcome to attend.
To book a place please email cpdbookings@kent.ac.uk
Information on events and notes from previous events are available at www.kent.ac.uk/teaching/networks/ltn/.