Monday, 28. February 2005

Welcome to the LTSN-01 update for February 2005

Please see http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk for further details.

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Link of the month for March
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http://www.etu.sghms.ac.uk/cso/

Clinical skills videos online

The LTSN-01 funded miniproject at St George's
Hospital Medical School, entitled Embracing
Interprofessionalism by Integrating Clinical
Skills and Multimedia, now has its video resources
available online and free to use in learning & teaching.
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LTSN-01 News
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* LTSN-01 mini-project completed:
Final report available to download
as PDF
Disabled students, disabled doctors- Time for a change?
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/docs/roberts_final.pdf

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LTSN-01 Events
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Further information on all LTSN-01 workshops can be found at:

http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/resources/meetings/workshops

Highlights include:

* Training the OSCE examiners
Friday May 27 2005
St Bartholomew's and the Royal London
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=84

* Formal Appraisal of Undergraduates -- worth the effort?
Thursday June 09 2005
University of Leeds
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=85

Please note that the following workshops are now fully booked:

* Supporting students who struggle academically
* Contributing on Equal Terms : Disabled People in
Healthcare Education
* Supporting students, supporting tutors:
a workshop for personal tutors and mentors

Waiting lists for all workshops are available,
but are heavily subscribed.

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Other Events
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News of over 100 forthcoming learning and teaching
events, including Higher Education Academy events,
and conferences available from:

http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=58

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News
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Further information on news items can be found at:
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/resources/news/index_html

* The THES seeks nominations for the
1st Times Higher Education Awards
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=86

* Continuing education for health professionals
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=87

* Why not encourage your students to enter this
BMA competition?
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=88

* New agreements give access to thousands of
online journals
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=89

* The Cochrane Library still accessible via
Athens for free
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=90

* Harvard surveys virtual patients in the
interests of collaboration
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=91

* JISC’s Plagiarism Advisory Service sends guidelines
to all UK colleges and universities
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=92

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Funding opportunities - newly advertised
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For all forthcoming funding opportunities
(news ones added regularly)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=63

* Invitation to tender for a subject centre
Higher Education Academy
(1 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=93

* JISC Management and Leadership in ICT Programme
JISC
(4 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=94

* Digital Libraries in the Classroom Programme
Evaluation and Support Study
JISC/NSF
(10 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=95

* Sponsorship opportunities available for learning
on screen conference and awards 2005
British Universities Film & Video Council (BUFVC)
(18 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=96

* Invitation to tender research on the operation
and inpact of the condition management programme
within the incapacity benefit reform pilots
Department of Health Policy Research Programme
(21 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=97

* Call for proposals eTEN 2005/1
European Community (EU)
(10 May 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=98

* 2005 Philip Leverhulme Prizes
The Leverhulme Trust
(16 May 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=100

* Daiwa Foundation small grants
Daiwa Foundation awards
The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
(31 May 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=99

* ADVANCE NOTICE
Stemmler medical education research fund
call for proposals tba May 2005
National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)
(3 October 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=101

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Funding opportunities - forthcoming deadlines
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* Sir John Ellis student prizes
ASME
(7 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=102

* 2005-2006 Medical Students Elective Bursaries
National Birthday Trust Fund
(11 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=103

* Invitation to tender research on the operation
and inpact of the condition management programme
within the incapacity benefit reform pilots
Department of Health Policy Research Programme
(21 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=97

* Michael Frowen memorial prize essay competition - students
Medical Council on Alcohol
(31 March 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=104

* Small Research Grants
The British Academy
(15 April 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=105

* Worldwide Congress Grants
The British Academy
(15 April 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=106

* New Researcher Awards 2005
The Association for the Study of Medical Education (ASME)
(29 April 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=107

* The Brian Simon Educational Research Fellowshio 2005/6
The British Educational Research Association (BERA)
(30 April 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=108

* ESRC National Centre for e-Social Science - call for proposals
ESRC
(31 April 2005)
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=109

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Jobs
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* Funding round project manager
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=111

* Nomination of ESRC research and training board members
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/dinky?dinky_id=110

As always, comments on this bulletin gratefully received.

Kind regards

Suzanne Hardy
LTSN-01
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