SCONUL Autumn Conference Programme

E-learning strategy through partnerships: the art of the possible

Tuesday 29 November 2005
The British Library Conference Centre, 96 Euston Road, London NW1 2DB

10.00		Registration and coffee
10.20		Welcome and introduction Suzanne Enright, Chair of SCONUL
10.30		HEFCE E-learning strategy Dr Liz Beaty, Director of Learning and Teaching, HEFCE
11.15		Developing the e-environment Professor Mark Stiles, Head of Learning Development and Innovation, Staffordshire University
12.00		International perspectives on e-learning Sue McKnight, Director of Libraries and Knowledge Resources, Nottingham Trent University
12.30		SCONUL update
12.50		Staff Development Award 2004 winner Nicola Wakefield, Manchester Metropolitan University presenting an online tutorial using WebCT to develop the information skills of Law staff
13.10		Lunch
14.00		Learning objects and learning repositories Sarah Currier, Librarian for the Stor Curam learning object repository project, Strathclyde University
14.30		Centres for Excellence in Teaching and Learning: multi-professional teams and blended learning Dr Philippa Levy, Academic Director of CILASS, Sheffield University and John Davey, SOLSTICE Manager, Edge Hill
15.00		Heads of E-learning Group Dr Paul Brett, e-Learning Coordinator, Wolverhampton University and Chair of HELF and Dr Susannah Quinsee, Head of e-Learning, City University
15.30		Balancing the physical and the virtual: new learning spaces Professor Jane Core, Director of Library and Learning Services, Northumbria University
16.00		Tea and departure