Tuesday, 31. August 2004
Welcome to the LTSN-01 update for August 2004
Please see http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk for further details.
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Link of the month for September
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http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/animations/heart/heart_frames.htm
HHMI's animation console - the visible heart (also see Index).
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LTSN-01 News
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* Susanne Young, Centre Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
to the Dean of Undergraduate Studies, had a
lovely baby girl recently. We wish Susanne, her husband Huw
and baby Isabelle well.
* Jan Roach, Centre Secretary, has left us to start a new life in
Lincolnshire. We wish her well and thank her for her contribution
to the Centre. Please contact Vicky Joyce with any administration
questions: Vicky Joyce, Temporary Centre Secretary, LTSN-01
email: enquiries@ncl.ac.uk
tel: +44 191 222 5888
fax: +44 191 222 5016
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LTSN-01 Events
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* Veterinary education: progressing from didactic teaching (V)
5th September 2004
Edinburgh
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=10
* Six workshops in interprofessional education (IPE) over 2 days
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=42
* Formal appraisal of undergraduates – worth the effort? (G)
25th November 2004
University of Leeds
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=39
* Training the OSCE examiners (G)
26 November 2004
St Bartholomew's and the Royal London School of Medicine
and Dentistry, London
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=40
* Educating health care educators - Models for delivering
effective staff development (G)
13 December 2004
RIBA, London
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=11
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News
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* What are your best and worst teaching moments?
Join in a THES discussion
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=38
* Tighter regulation of dentistry for better patient protection
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=15
* New appointments to HEFCE board
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=16
* New chair for ASME council
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=17
* Extra 1.5 million pounds to 8 medical schools
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=18
* Improving learners' self esteem - a new resource
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=19
* Guidance for basing Learning Advisors in GP Surgery
or health centre
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=20
* Med/dents spared top-up fees in final years
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=21
* New patient safety elearning programme launched
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=22
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Funding opportunities - newly advertised
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* Digital Content in the Library and Archive Sector
JISC + The Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL)
13 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=24
* Regional distributed eLearning desk study
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)
20 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=26
* The Dannon Institute Award for Excellence in
Medical/Dental Nutrition Education
The American Society for Clinical Nutrition
15 October 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=28
* Aimhigher communications resource team
HEFCE
20 October 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=29
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Funding opportunities - forthcoming deadlines
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* Research Centres Competition 2004/2005
Economic and Social Research Council
22 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=30
* British Academy International Symposia
The British Academy
30 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=31
* Research Readerships
The British Academy
30 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=32
* Quality assurance of basic medical education
General Medical Council (GMC)
30 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=27
* Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Collaboration
Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
31 September 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=33
* The Enhancing HE Student Employability Award
Enhancing student employability coordination team (ESECT)
1 October 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=34
* The Independent 'Graduate of the Year' Award
The Independent / ESECT
1 October 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=35
* Science in Society Programme - Third Call for Proposals
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
4 October 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=36
* Visiting Professorships
The Leverhulme Trust
15 October 2004
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=37
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Continuing professional development
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* BMA publishes new report on career choices in academic medicine
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=12
* Designing online activities (e-tivities) for effective e-moderation
3 week course - Gilly Salmon
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=13
* Harvard Macy Institute: Program for physician educators
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=14
As always, comments on this bulletin gratefully received.
Kind regards
Suzanne Hardy
LTSN-01
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