Monday, 18. April 2011
Welcome to the Academy subject centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine fortnightly update for April 2011
Please see http://www.medev.ac.uk/ for further details.
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Recommended link
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http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5620/
Strategic Content Alliance blog - Managing orphan works
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Subject Centre news
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* Higher Education Academy publishes updated draft 'services' document for 2011-12
The Higher Education Academy has continuing to refine its services to higher education institutions in the UK. The latest version of their services paper has been published (April 2011).
Please note the document will open in Microsoft Word.
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5671/
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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/event/
* Professionalism in the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum: South of England Special Interest Group
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5621/
* Crossing virtual boundaries
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5622/
* Second UK chairside teaching conference: taking inter-professional collaboration forward
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5623/
* eLearning in Health Conference: collaboration, sharing and sustainability in the current environment
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5624/
* Integration and Assessment of ‘Doctor as a Professional’ (Tomorrow’s Doctors, 2009) in the Medical Schools in the North of the United Kingdom: a workshop to share successes and challenges
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5625/
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Subject Centre blog posts
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For all subject centre blogs
http://www.medev.ac.uk/blogs/
* E-learning news for healthcare educators
Lindsay's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5626/
* Wikivet secure funding for open publishing
Gillian's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5627/
* Crossing virtual boundaries
Nigel's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5672/
* Stealth push: Thoughts on taking DLMs ideas further post Open Nottingham 11 (#openn11)
Suzanne's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5673/
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Current open calls for abstracts/papers/posters/workshops
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News of 140 forthcoming learning and teaching events, including Higher Education Academy events, and conferences available from:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/event/other/
* Promoting inclusive change: addressing equity and success for BME students in higher education (HEA)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5628/
04 July 2011 - 04 July 2011
Call closes: 06 May 2011
* Promoting inclusive change: addressing equity and success for BME students in higher education (HEA)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5629/
04 July 2011 - 04 July 2011
Call closes: 06 May 2011
* Ottawa Conference 2011 (AMEE)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5630/
09 March 2012 - 13 March 2012
Call closes: 07 May 2011
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Other educational events
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See the full list of 140 events at:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/event/other/
* OpenCourseWare Consortium global 2011 conference
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5631/
04 May 2011 - 06 May 2011
* Inclusive assessment policy and practice in higher education
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5632/
(HEA)
04 May 2011 - 04 May 2011
* SEDA spring teaching learning and assessment conference 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5633/
(SEDA)
05 May 2011 - 06 May 2011
* International conference on computer supported education (CSEDU 2011)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5634/
(CSEDU Secretariat)
06 May 2011 - 09 May 2011
* WEBIST 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5635/
06 May 2011 - 09 May 2011
* CELT writing retreat
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5636/
(University of Wales)
09 May 2011 - 11 May 2011
* HE in FE assessment: Good practice learned from IQER
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5637/
(HEA)
09 May 2011 - 09 May 2011
* Student experience conference 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5638/
(University of the Highlands and Islands Millennium Institute)
09 May 2011 - 10 May 2011
* 1st international conference on faculty development for the health professions - abstract deadline extended
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5639/
(University of Toronto)
10 May 2011 - 13 May 2011
* University of Northampton learning and teaching conference 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5640/
(University of Northampton)
10 May 2011 - 11 May 2011
* Open educational resources 2011 (OER11)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5641/
(CETL in Reusable Learning Objects)
11 May 2011 - 13 May 2011
* Learning global conference
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5642/
(Northampton University)
11 May 2011 - 11 May 2011
* International student recruitment: understanding and working with the points based immigration system
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5643/
(Public Policy Exchange)
12 May 2011 - 12 May 2011
* Pedagogic research in the disciplines
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5644/
(HEA)
12 May 2011 - 12 May 2011
* Introduction to Mahara
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5645/
12 May 2011 - 12 May 2011
* Students supporting students
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5646/
(SEDA)
13 May 2011 - 13 May 2011
* Supporting tomorrow's managers: enhancing employability skills in an M level curriculum
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5647/
(HEA)
13 May 2011 - 13 May 2011
* Assessment and feedback issues for teaching international students in law
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5648/
(HEA)
16 May 2011 - 16 May 2011
* Scholarly management in medical education
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5649/
17 May 2011 - 17 May 2011
* Scholarly management in medical education
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5650/
(ACME)
17 May 2011 - 17 May 2011
* Doing effective dissemination: theory and practice
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5651/
(SEDA)
17 May 2011 - 17 May 2011
* Adult student engagement in Wales: who is engaging with whom?
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5652/
(HEA)
18 May 2011 - 18 May 2011
* Weaving the future: embedding interdisciplinary learning [in ESD]
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5653/
(HEA)
18 May 2011 - 18 May 2011
* Benefits and challenges of communities of practice in HE
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5654/
18 May 2011 - 18 May 2011
* Higher education surveys for enhancement conference 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5655/
(Higher Education Academy)
19 May 2011 - 19 May 2011
* Graduates for the 21st Century symposium series event
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5656/
16 June 2011 - 31 January 2011
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Other news
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Latest news from:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/news/
* Vacancies on HEFCE strategic advisory committees
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5657/
* eICE project survey to inform the development of mobile apps to help clinicians -
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5658/
* Wikivet secure funding for open publishing
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5659/
* Modernisation of health and care: news, information and conversations ('listening' consultation) closes 31 May 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5674/
* Three’s company: Imperial, King’s join UCL in £700m medical project
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5675/
* Social Work Reform Board consultation "Building a safe and confident future: One year on"
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5676/
* New QAA Scotland Enhancement Theme 2011-2014: developing and supporting the curriculum
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5677/
* Higher Education Academy publishes updated draft 'services' document for 2011-12
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5671/
* Assessing the impact of learning and teaching strategies in Wales - a guide for institutions
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5678/
* Assessing the impact of learning and teaching strategies in Wales - a guide for institutions
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5679/
* GMC new guidance sets out a straightforward approach to appraisal for revalidation
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5680/
* MEDINE2: curriculum trends in medical education survey (closing 30 April)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5681/
* The latest edition of the ASME Newsletter (April 2011) is now available to download
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5682/
* HEFCW calls for fee plans from universities
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5683/
* Contribute to the British Library digital scholarship strategy
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5684/
* Welsh universities reach under-represented groups
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5685/
* Advice for universities on student plagiarism
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5686/
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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/funding/medev_recommended/
* Michael Pittilo essay award
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5660/
Call closes: 03 May 2011
* Learning and teaching team award 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5661/
Call closes: 03 May 2011
* JISC ITT: The role of metadata in the discovery, selection and acquisition of e-books ***
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5662/
Call closes: 05 May 2011
* Funding Opportunity - Shared service for the secure distribution of electronic documents
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5663/
Call closes: 06 May 2011
* Learning and teaching enhancement fund for Wales 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5664/
Call closes: 13 May 2011
* SAGE launches library travel grant for the ALPSP international conference ***
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5665/
Call closes: 27 May 2011
* OASES global award
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5666/
Call closes: 01 June 2011
* Travelling Fellowships
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5667/
Call closes: 08 June 2011
* JISC grant call 03/11: Digging into data challenge
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5668/
Call closes: 16 June 2011
* Travelling fellowship 2011/12
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5669/
Call closes: 27 June 2011
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Jobs
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Full details of academic jobs from:
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/
* Senior Teaching Fellow, Newcastle University
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5670/
* Head of School
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5687/
* Online Tutor
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/5688/
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Kind regards
James Outterside
Information Advisor
Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine
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