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Developing Teaching for Experienced Staff at Kent – Autumn Term 2016

These practical workshop sessions are intended for staff who have been teaching for some time and are interested in sharing and developing their practice. Each session will begin with a short introduction, designed to set the context, present ideas and … Continue reading

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First HEA Principal Fellowship awarded at Kent

Although UELT has supported almost 700 staff to be recognised by the HEA to date, Dr Naylor is the first member of Kent staff to be awarded a Principal Fellowship. Dr Naylor’s fellowship is in recognition of her sustained and … Continue reading

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Learning and Teaching Network – Writing Workshop for administrative staff on 10 November 2016 – this event is now full with a waiting list

You are invited to a unique Learning and Teaching Network session on Thursday 10th November from 9.30am–12.30pm in the UELT seminar room  A half-day workshop with novelist Susan Barker The ability to write well is an indispensable skill that most … Continue reading

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University Teaching Prizes 2016

Once again the University is celebrating excellent teaching and learning support with the announcement of 2016 University Teaching Prizes. The winners are: Barbara Morris Prize for Learning Support Jacqui Double, Ben Watson, Will Wollen, Dr. Sophie Quirk, Dr. Freya Vass-Rhee … Continue reading

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Developing teaching for more experienced staff

What are lectures for and how can we maximise their benefits for teaching and learning? This session will centre on the role of the lecture in contemporary university practice and student learning. In a university environment where the latest technological … Continue reading

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Student Mentors’ Awards Ceremony 30th March 2016

On the 30th March students from 18 schools involved in the Academic Peer Mentoring (APM) scheme attended an awards ceremony and lunch hosted by the Student Learning Advisory Service (SLAS). The awards were presented to the mentors by Dr Louise … Continue reading

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Studying over the Winter break?

Need help with your learning? Please remember that the Student Learning Advisory Service will be open throughout the Winter vacation (except during the University closure from 23-12-15pm until 04-01-16). www.kent.ac.uk/learning

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Student Learning Advisory Service (SLAS) Closure

SLAS will be CLOSED for half a day from 11.45am on Friday, 18th December.

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A new Kent Extra course: KE064 – Mentoring at University: Reflective Practice

A new Kent Extra course: KE064 – Mentoring at University: Reflective Practice run by the Student Learning Advisory Service is starting at Canterbury and Medway on 04 November: You can sign up now for the new 12 week mentoring module … Continue reading

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Refreshing Teaching for Experienced Staff at Kent

These practical workshop sessions are intended for staff who have been teaching for some time and are interested in sharing and developing their practice. Each session will begin with a short introduction, designed to set the context, present ideas and … Continue reading

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