Thursday, 30. October 2003
Welcome to the LTSN-01 update for October 2003
Please see http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk for further details.
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Link of the month for November
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http://www.med.unc.edu/embryo_images/
Embryo images.
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LTSN-01 News
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* Last day to submit your workshop funding proposal
to LTSN-01 is TODAY!
* Developing good quality assessments in dentistry,
14th November 2003, Glasgow
* Due to demand, extra places made available on the FREE
Quality in written assessment workshop on 26th November 2003, London
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LTSN-01 Events
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* Applied LTSN ETHICS workshop,
12 November 2003 and 26th November (PRS-LTSN)
*Interprofessional learning outcomes and their assessment,
21 November 2003 (Triple Project)
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News
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* Developing the funding method for teaching from 2004-05: HEFCE consultation
* 3 million from HEFCE and DoH to boost widening participation agenda
* 1st Director General of Higher Education appointed Sir Alan Wilosn
* Partners for progression and aim higher initiatives from the DfES launched
* Partners in Practice FDTL4 project website launched
* HEFCW learning and teaching strategies 2003/04 published
* ILTHE vote to join the Higher Education Academy
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Funding opportunities - newly advertised
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*RM03/JH12: The Societal Value of Health Gains - NHS R & D Research Methodology Programme and the National Institute For Clinical Excellence (7 November 2003)
*Foundation Degrees: Invitation to bid for additional student places and development funds 04-05 - HEFCE (3 December 2003)
*Fund for the Development of Teaching and Learning (FDTL) Phase 5 - HEFCE / DEL (5 December 2003)
* The Gates Award for Global Health - Gates Foundation (5 December 2003)
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Funding opportunities - forthcoming deadlines
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*Dermatology section - clinicopathological meetings - Royal society of medicine (17 November 2003)
*e-Society Research Programme Phase 2 - ESRC (21 November 2003)
*Social science new career development fellowships - 4 postdocs - Nuffield Foundation (24 November 2003)
*Quality improvement travelling fellowship details - Royal society of medicine (28 November 2003)
*Laurence Usiskin student elective prize - British orthodontic society (30 November 2003)
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Jobs
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*Senior lecturer in medical informatics and medical education, The National University of Ireland, Galway
*Medical Education Developer, University of Birmingham
*BIOME portal development officer
As always, comments on this bulletin gratefully received.
Kind regards
Susanne Young
LTSN-01
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