Category Archives: teaching

CSHE Seminar: Tues 5th March 2013 – Dr. Pamela Yeow and Dr. Alison Dean, Kent Business School

Tues 5th March 2013 12.30-2.00pm Dr. Pamela Yeow and  Dr. Alison Dean, Kent Business School Communities of Practice in UK Higher Education: A case study on networks and group effectiveness UELT seminar room Canterbury Campus  Many changes have taken place … Continue reading

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Seminar and book launch 7th Feb: Consuming Higher Education: Why Learning Can’t be Bought (Continuum, 2012)

Thurs 7th Feb 2013 4.30-6.00pm, UELT Seminar Room Dr. Joanna Williams, CSHE Seminar and book launch: Consuming Higher Education: Why Learning Can’t be Bought (Continuum, 2012) In her new book, Dr. Joanna Williams explores the status of students within the … Continue reading

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Learning Teaching Network (LTN) – Plagiarism Forum Day

The Plagiarism Forum Day, hosted by the Learning and Teaching Network, was held on 16 January 2013. Jude Carroll, our guest speaker, ran three lively workshop sessions on the topic of plagiarism, assessment design and institutional policies and practice. Forty … Continue reading

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CSHE Seminar: Monday 28th January 2013 – Michael Young, Emeritus Professor of Education, Institute of Education

Monday 28th January 2013, 4.30-6.00pm Michael Young, Emeritus Professor of Education, Institute of Education, University of London The challenge to the disciplines and the past and future of the University UELT seminar room Canterbury Campus The Centre for the Study … Continue reading

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Medway CREATIVE CAMPUS Photo Competition

Please click on the link for details of the   Medway CREATIVE CAMPUS Photo Competition Closing date 31 January 2013.

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National Teaching Fellowship Scheme – deadline 14th January

National Teaching Fellowship Scheme – deadline 14th January Each year, the University of Kent nominates up to three members of staff for the annual National Teaching Fellowship Scheme Individual Awards (NTFS). The NTFS awards 55 prizes of £10,000, each in … Continue reading

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Consuming Higher Education: Why Learning Can’t be Bought

In her new book, Dr. Joanna Williams of the Centre for the Study of Higher Education explores the status of students within the university and society, and the funding and purpose of higher education, drawing on empirical data, UK and … Continue reading

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Developing Effective Part-time Teachers in Higher Education: new approaches to professional development

A new book by Fran Beaton of the University of Kent, and Amanda Gilbert of Victoria University Wellington, addresses the needs of the growing numbers of part-time teaching staff in universities. Part-time teachers have become an increasing part of the … Continue reading

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PGCHE/ATAP News

Currently 218  fulltime and part-time members of staff are registered for the  Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education and the Associate Teacher Accreditation Programme, drawn  from all University of Kent Faculties and from external Higher Education Institutions.    In the last year 92 … Continue reading

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The PGDip/MA in Higher Education News

A successful first year! The PGDip/MA in Higher Education is successfully entering its second year with an increase in student numbers. We now have eighteen students registered across both years of the programme. All are University of Kent (or affiliated) … Continue reading

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