Tuesday, 01. November 2011
Welcome to the Academy subject centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine fortnightly update for November 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/6406/
Nottingham School of Veterinary Medicine & Science have created a Flickr photo stream
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Subject Centre news
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* MEDEV secures JISC OER3 funding for PublishOER - investigating business models for embedding published works in OER
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6349/
* OER/Teaching development grant workshops open for booking
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6351/
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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/
* Using and creating sustainable learning and teaching resources
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6352/
* Writing mini-project and other HE funding proposals
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6353/
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Subject Centre blog posts
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For all subject centre blogs
http://www.medev.ac.uk/blogs/
* 3rd Annual Veterinary Education Symposium
Gillian's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6354/
* 3rd Annual Veterinary Education Symposium
Gillian's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6355/
* Performance artistic works not covered by copyright
Megan's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6356/
* MQB is on her way to a SCORE Fellowship meeting
Megan's blog
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6357/
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Current open calls for abstracts/papers/posters/workshops
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News of 83 forthcoming learning and teaching events, including Higher Education Academy events, and conferences available from:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/event/other/
* 4th international conference on computer supported education (CSEDU 2012) (CSEDU)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6358/
16 April 2012 - 18 April 2012
Call closes: 22 November 2011
* Fifth annual University of Glasgow learning and teaching conference (University of Glasgow)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6359/
17 April 2012 - 17 April 2012
Call closes: 30 November 2011
* Environmental pollution and public health (EPPH)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6360/
17 May 2012 - 17 May 2012
Call closes: 25 November 2011
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Other educational events
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See the full list of 83 events at:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/event/other/
* Using technology to enhance learning
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6361/
(SEDA)
17 November 2011 - 18 November 2011
* 16th annual SEDA conference 2011 - using technology to enhance learning
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6362/
(Staff and Educational Development Agency (SEDA))
17 November 2011 - 17 November 2011
* Web design: involve everyone!
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6363/
(Netskills workshops)
18 November 2011 - 18 November 2011
* PGR international collaborations: opportunities & challenges
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6364/
(Hosted by the UK Council for Graduate Education, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Caledonian University and Scottish Researcher Careers Coordination Forum)
18 November 2011 - 18 November 2011
* Students at the heart of the system: how to fulfil their learning needs?
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6365/
(Academic and Professional Publishing Division of The Publishers Association)
21 November 2011 - 21 November 2011
* St George's advanced assessment course (AAC)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6366/
(SGUL)
22 November 2011 - 23 November 2011
* Innovating e-learning 2011: learning in transition
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6367/
(JISC)
22 November 2011 - 25 November 2011
* JISC online conference on innovating eLearning 2011: learning in transition
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6368/
(JISC)
22 November 2011 - 25 November 2011
* From ‘NEET’ to ‘ready for work’: removing barriers and raising aspirations for young people
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6369/
(Public Policy Exchange)
22 November 2011 - 09 October 2011
* 7th QS-APPLE conference 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6370/
(University of Canterbury New Zealand)
23 November 2011 - 25 November 2011
* SACWG annual seminar 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6371/
(The Higher Education Academy - Events page)
24 November 2011 - 24 November 2011
* 3rd international research symposium on PBL 2011
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6372/
28 November 2011 - 29 November 2011
* Safeguarding vulnerable adults: legal issues
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6373/
(Heathcare Conferences UK)
28 November 2011 - 28 November 2011
* 3rd international research symposium on problem based learning
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6374/
(University of Coventry)
28 November 2011 - 28 November 2011
* Responding to the challenge of supporting the struggling medical student: evidence into best practice
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6375/
(University of Leeds)
30 November 2011 - 30 November 2011
* Delivering a higher education sector fit for the future
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6376/
(Public Policy Exchange)
01 December 2011 - 01 December 2011
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Other news
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Latest news from:
http://www.medev.ac.uk/news/
* What can you expect from your doctor?
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6407/
* MEDEV secures JISC OER3 funding for PublishOER - investigating business models for embedding published works in OER
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6349/
* OER/Teaching development grant workshops open for booking
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6351/
* Patients participate! Bridging the gap between information access and understanding
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6377/
* Open resource to support PhD scholars with research data management
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6378/
* Date for diaries: Veterinary Education Symposium 2012
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6379/
* Skeletons, English place names and health reports to go online
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6380/
* Academy of Medical Educators launches publishes revised professional standards
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6381/
* GMC consults on two future pillars of medical professionalism: continuing professional development guidance and revalidation regulations
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6382/
* 2011/30 - student number controls for 2012-13 - invitation to bid for student places
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6383/
* National postgraduate open days at the British Library
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6384/
* DIPEX videos - up to 5 available on DVD for free
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6385/
* RCVS veterinary nurse training expertise wins european funding
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6386/
* UK research conference podcast available to download (£99)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6387/
* Access to higher education conference podcast available to download (£99)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6388/
* Higher Education Academy launches UK travel fund
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6389/
* Secretary of State for Health, Andrew Lansley, to announce new powers for the GMC
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6390/
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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/
* Clinical research training fellowship
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6391/
(Medical Research Council)
Call closes: 20 November 2011
* New researcher awards 2012
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6392/
(Association for the Study of Medical Education)
Call closes: 28 November 2011
* New researcher awards 2012
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6393/
(Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME))
Call closes: 28 November 2011
* HE STEM learning and teaching enhancement grants for Wales ***
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6394/
Call closes: 30 November 2011
* 2011 essay competition
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6395/
Call closes: 01 December 2011
* Medical humanities university awards
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6396/
Call closes: 01 December 2011
* JISC grant funding 17/11: JISC World War One open educational resources (OERs) project ***
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6397/
Call closes: 05 December 2011
* Educational research fellowships
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6398/
Call closes: 21 December 2011
* Strategic development fund
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6399/
(Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE))
Call closes: 31 December 2011
* Four-Year PhD Studentship programme -biomedical science (students)
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6400/
Call closes: 31 December 2011
* Small project and travel awards
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6401/
Call closes: 31 December 2011
* Biomedical science: clinical PhD programmes
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6402/
Call closes: 31 December 2011
* Small grants scheme 2012
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6403/
(Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME))
Call closes: 09 January 2012
* Clinical immunology & allergy medical student elective
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6404/
Call closes: 13 January 2012
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Jobs
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Full details of academic jobs from:
http://www.jobs.ac.uk/
* PhD studentships: healthy medical workforce and healthy medical workplace learning environments
http://www.medev.ac.uk/dinky/6405/
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http://twitter.com/hea_medev
As always, comments on this bulletin are gratefully received.
Kind regards
James Outterside
Advisor (Information)
Subject Centre for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine
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