Friday, 30. April 2004
Welcome to the LTSN-01 update for April 2004
Please see http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk for further details.
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Link of the month for May
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http://www.healcentral.org/index.jsp
Heal national digital library.
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LTSN-01 News
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* LTSN-01 call for 2004/2005 mini-projects:
closing date 28th May 2004
* Winners of the LTSN-01 Rewarding Excellence in Teaching Competition announced - Medicine: Dr Roger Kneebone (1st), Dr Sheila Nunn (2nd), Dr Susan Jamieson (3rd); Dentistry: Sarah Pollington; Veterinary Medicine: Sarah Baillie
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LTSN-01 Events
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* FREE LTSN-01 MEETING
Twenty Twenty Vision: External Clinical Placements
6th May 2004, Manchester
http://www.ltsn-01.ac.uk/resources/meetings/twentytwenty_vision
* FREE LTSN-01/RVC WORKSHOP
Developing e-moderating skills for the Veterinary,
Medical and Dental Professions,
14th May 2004, Royal Veterinary College, London
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News
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* JISC sponsored assessment management software beta released
* Reviewers for multimedia medical education materials required
* BMJ report: The teaching of communication skills may be misguided
* Dental Defence Union dental teacher of the year announced: Peter Ash, University of Wales College of Medicine
* Recommendations of Schwartz report on University admissions broadly welcomed
* Call for contributors to e-MapScholar survey
* HEFCE announces allocations of development funds and additional places for foundation degrees for 2004-05 to 2005-06
* HEFCE RAE 2008 panel consultation published, deadline for comments 19 May 2004
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Funding opportunities - newly advertised
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*Thematic Seminars Competition - Economic and Social Research Council (7 June 2004)
*Small Grants - Dept of Health Scotland - Chief Scientist Officer (30 June 2004)
*Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy - The Commonwealth Fund (1 September 2004)
*Small Research Grants - The British Academy (15 October 2004)
*Larger Research Grants - The British Academy (15 October 2004)
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Funding opportunities - forthcoming deadlines
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*ITT: X4L Staff Development Cookbook - Joint Information Services Committee (JISC) (5 May 2004)
*Academic Fellowship Scheme - Research Councils UK (14 May 2004)
*To Extend Research under the Teaching and Learning Research Programme to Wales and Northern Ireland - Economic and Social Science Research Council (ESRC) (21 May 2004)
*Small Grants - Dept of Health Scotland - Chief Scientist Officer (31 May 2004)
*Marie Curie Host Fellowships for transfer of knowledge - European commission (19 May 2004)
*Research grants scheme (AHRB) - Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB) (28 May 2004)
*EU 3rd call for proposals for the eContent programme - feasibility projects - European Commission (EC) (28 May 2004)
*Small Grants - Dept of Health Scotland - Chief Scientist Officer (31 May 2004)
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Jobs
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*Lecturer in Medical Education (Sociological aspects of medicine) Closing date 30th April 2004
*BUFVC jobs in ITN newsfilm online
As always, comments on this bulletin gratefully received.
Kind regards
Susanne Young
LTSN-01
PLEASE NOTE that, as from 1st May,
LTSN-01 and the other Subject Centres
will be part of the new Higher Education Academy.
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