Monday, 18. May 2009

Welcome to the Academy subject centre for Medicine, Dentistry
and Veterinary Medicine fortnightly update for May 2009

Please see http://www.medev.ac.uk/ for further details.

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Recommended link
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http://www.practicebasedlearning.org/home.htm

Making practice based learning work.

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Subject Centre news
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* The annual MEDEV mini-project call for proposals
is now live. Closing date: 30 September 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=927

* For SFC institutions; the Scotland Quality
Enhancement Theme call is open.
Closing date: 30 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=928

* MEDEV is seeking to appoint a Country Consultant
for each of Scotland and Wales (from August 2009
to July 2010) to provide country-specific advice
to MEDEV, our Advisory Board and the Higher
Education Academy. Closing date: 30 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=929

* Conference: eLearning in health: working together
to enhance learning, 16 & 17 July 2009, Scarman
Training and Conference Centre, University of
Warwick. A collaboration between HEALTH NG
(Subject Centres for Health Sciences & Practice
and Medicine, Dentistry & Veterinary Medicine),
University of Warwick and King's College London.
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=930

* Conference: EIPEN 2009: Policy, learning and
practice, 17 & 18 September 2009, University
of Oulu, Northern Finland.
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=931

* We are now accepting articles for 01.20 - please
send your submissions to suzanne@medev.ac.uk by
the end of May 2009 (guidelines are available).
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=852

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Subject Centre events now booking
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Full details of all Subject Centre events:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/resources/meetings/

* The first UK chairside teaching conference
21 May 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?wspp=147

* Developing academic support for graduate entry
health professionals students
9 July 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?wspp=151

* Reflective learning for Net Generation students:
Using digital multimedia for reflective practice
13 July 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?wspp=149

* Reflective learning for Net Generation students:
Using digital multimedia for reflective practice
-A practical session
14 July 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?wspp=150

* Celebrating 25 years of Kolb's Learning Cycle:
an appreciative workshop for 2009
14 October 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?wspp=148

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Current open calls for abstracts/papers/posters/workshops
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News of 200 forthcoming learning and teaching
events, including Higher Education Academy events, and
conferences available from:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/resources/events/search_events_new

* Beyond Teaching and Research: inclusive understandings
of Academic Practice (Centre for Excellence in
Preparing for Academic Practice)
Sunday, 13 December 2009
Call closes: 1 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4707

* 1st International conference on learning & teaching:
Active learning (1st ICLT) & EDUCA 2009 (Centre for
Development of Teaching and Learning)
Thursday, 15 October 2009
Call closes: 15 July 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4723

* Researching medical education conference 2009 (ASME)
Monday, 16 November 2009
Call closes: 20 July 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4807

* 8th European conference on digital archiving (SFA)
Wednesday, 28 April 2010
Call closes: 31 August 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4876

* Critical perspectives on professional learning
(fourth annual conference) (University of Leeds
and Leeds Metropolitan University)
Monday, 11 January 2010
Call closes: 31 August 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4879

* RAC 2009 (iLearning Forum 2009)
Monday, 19 January 2009
Call closes: 30 September 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4411

* iLearning forum 2009 (iLearning Forum 2009)
Monday, 19 January 2009
Call closes: 30 September 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4410

* 5th Biennial Northumbria/EARLI SIG Assessment
Conference: Assessment for learners - call for
papers (Northumbria University)
Wednesday, 1 September 2010
Call closes: 13 November 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4883

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Other educational events
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See the full list of 200 events at:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/resources/events/search_events_new

* Introduction to computerised adaptive testing
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4508

* On becoming a qualified psychologist: A reflective
workshop series (The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust)
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4682

* Technology supported learning in the 21st century:
Issues and paradigms in transformative tertiary
education (Staffordshire University)
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4701

* Activity theory and practice learning conference
(The Open University)
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4713

* Executive forum - discussion forum, advanced level (ARMA)
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4751

* Fundamentals of research administration (ARMA)
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4752

* Identifying and demonstrating the impacts of
research (ARMA)
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4753

* Identifying and preventing plagiarism. A workshop
for STEM HE Practitioners in further education colleges
Monday, 01 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4820

* AHIS conference 2009
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4640

* Annual conference: Reviewing the future (ARMA)
Tuesday, 02 June 2009 - Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4750

* Making management work: A course for practising
managers - block one
Tuesday, 02 June 2009 - Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4814

* Best practices in written assessment workshop (NUHS)
Tuesday, 02 June 2009 - Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4821

* Universities Medical Assessment Partnership MCQ
writing workshop (UMAP)
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4837

* Joint Health Research Conference: Committed to
better research in the NHS (NHS North East and
North East Strategic Health Authority)
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4874

* Higher Education Academy Survey conference
(Higher Education Academy)
Tuesday, 02 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4890

* Postgraduate supervision (Oxford Brookes University)
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4500

* Universities Medical Assessment Partnership EMQ
writing workshop, (UMAP)
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4796

* Engaging learning with social software (Oxford
Brookes University)
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4798

* Meeting student expectations (NUS)
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4867

* Researching Post-Compulsory Education: Policy,
practice and social justice (London South Bank
University)
Wednesday, 03 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4886

* British dental conference and exhibition 2009
(British Dental Association (BDA))
Thursday, 04 June 2009 - Saturday, 06 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4205

* Engaging students with assessment and feedback
(Oxford Brookes University)
Thursday, 04 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4492

* Institutional policies and procedures for dealing
with plagiarism (ASKe)
Thursday, 04 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4743

* The university of utopia: Radicalising higher education
(University of Lincoln)
Thursday, 04 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4758

* Study, Power and the University (University of
Glasgow, Learning & Teaching Centre)
Thursday, 04 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4832

* European symposium on evaluative practices in
higher education (European Evaluation Society)
Thursday, 04 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4882

* Meeting the needs of part-time research students (UKCGE)
Friday, 05 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4891

* On becoming a qualified psychologist: A reflective
workshop series (The Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust)
Saturday, 06 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4683

* Two day intermediate workshop on education research (ASME)
Monday, 08 June 2009 - Tuesday, 09 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4594

* International leadership programme in health
professional education (ASME)
Monday, 08 June 2009 - Friday, 12 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4659

* Ways of knowing and interprofessional collaboration
- Professor Steen Wackerhausen (HSaP)
Monday, 08 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4894

* 2020 Vision with 2009 Hindsight: Policymaking for
skills and the global economy (London South Bank
University)
Tuesday, 09 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4887

* Enquiry based learning (Oxford Brookes University)
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4495

* SEDA - Turning a conference presentation into a
publication (SEDA)
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4696

* Finding free-to-use images online (JISC Digital Media)
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4859

* UMAP EMQ writing workshop (UMAP)
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4892

* Telling e-Portfolio stories 2009: e-Portfolio-based
learning (University of Wolverhampton)
Wednesday, 10 June 2009 - Thursday, 11 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4896

* NTFS Project event - Bridging the Gap: transitions
in student writing (Liverpool Hope University)
Wednesday, 10 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?ev=4899

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Other news
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Latest news from:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/resources/news/

* Call for papers: The student as consumer and the
marketisation of UK higher education
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3770

* Inspections: What to expect and how to prepare
- 18 & 19 May, 2009 The Berlin Hilton, Mohrenstrasse
30, Berlin, Germany
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3766

* JISC report: Higher Education in a Web 2.0 World
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3762

* QAA report on a series of enquiries undertaken in
response to public concerns about academic standards
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3763

* New Masters in Health-Professions Education,
University of Glasgow, from September 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3765

* PESTLHE April 2009 Now Available
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3760

* HEFCE: Review of the impact of the ELQ policy
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3758

* DIUS letter on the how the Budget Statement of 22
April 2009 affects higher education
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3757

* Necessity - not nicety: A new commercial operating
model for the NHS and Department of Health
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3778

* DH: Breakthrough to real change in local healthcare:
a guide for applications to create Health Innovation
and Education Clusters (HIECs)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3774

* Swine flu: Information and advice for further and
higher education institutions
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3756

* ADEE abstract deadline extended to 30 May 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3764

* GMC invitation to 'members of the public' and
registered medical practitioners to join reference
group
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3755

* RCP issues draft pandemic guidance to hospitals
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3753

* NHS Evidence went live on April 30 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3775

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Funding opportunities
Recently advertised*** & this month's forthcoming deadlines
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For full details of funding opportunities:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=63

* Pedagogic Research Studentships available***
(University of Plymouth)
Call closes: 26 May 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2188

* Small grant for research in the field of publication
ethics (COPE members)
(Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE))
Call closes: 1 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=1796

* Small grants scheme
(Social Policy Association)
Call closes: 1 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2130

* Grant 02/09: JISC e-Content Programme 2008-11
(Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC))
Call closes: 1 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2144

* Times Higher Education Awards
(Times Higher Education)
Call closes: 5 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2181

* The Berkeley Fellowship
(University College, London)
Call closes: 12 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2183

* Hans Genet Award
(European Society of Endodontology - (ESE))
Call closes: 15 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2088

* Call for consultant: Models to enable students
studying in Further Education to procure e-books
to support education***
(Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC))
Call closes: 15 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2187

* Eduserv ITT: Investigation into the uptake and use
of Microsoft SharePoint by Higher Education
Institutions***
(Eduserv)
Call closes: 22 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2190

* Project Funding Call***
(Subject Centre for Philosophical and Religious Studies)
Call closes: 26 June 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2186

* Education and Research Fellowship Fund***
Association for Perioperative Practice
(incorporating NATN))
Call closes: 19 August 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2185

* Health innovation and education clusters (HIECs)***
(Department of Health (DH) and SHAs)
Call closes: 1 October 2009
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?fo=2189

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Jobs
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Full details of academic jobs from:
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/

* Learning, Teaching & Assessment Strategy
Implementation Manager
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3759

* Learning, Teaching & Assessment Strategy,
Implementation Manager - Royal Veterinary College
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3767

* Head of Student Enterprise and Development
- York St John University
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3769

* Chief Executive - UCAS (based in Cheltenham)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3771

* Chair of Education Research - School of Medicine,
University of Dundee
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3772

* Vice Principal Learning and Teaching
- University of Aberdeen
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3773

* E-Learning Researcher - Dublin Institute of Technology
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3776

* Provost - The University of Melbourne
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3777

* UK Healthcare Education Advisory Committee - HEFCE
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3779

* Deputy Vice-Chancellor/Pro Vice-Chancellor, Student
Experience, Learning & Teaching - Sheffield Hallam
University
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3780

* Pro-Vice Chancellor Recruitment and Student Experience
- University of Abertay Dundee
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3781

* Associate Dean (Academic Development & Planning)
- University of Wales, Newport
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3782

* Deputy Director for Learning Development
- York St John University
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3783

* Education Manager, London
- Tony Blair Faith Foundation
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3784

* Invitation for Nominations for NIHR/CNO Clinical
Lectureships
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3785

* Student Adviser (Mental Health and Disability)
- University of East Anglia
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3786

* Senior Academic Skills Adviser
- Brunel University, West London
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky?news=3787

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As always, comments on this bulletin are gratefully received.

Kind regards

Vicky Thomas
Clerical Advisor
Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine
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