The Autumn and Spring term workshops are now open for registrations. Workshops run from 12.30-2.00pm.  Tea and coffee will be available; please feel free to bring your own lunch.

Autumn Workshops 2017:

• Embedding employability into teaching: The Sociology experience
  Speakers: Ruth Penfold Mounce, Daryl Martin, Rosie Smith, Clare Jackson, Vicky Barton and Katy Mann Benn
  Summary: The Sociology experience
  Date and Location: Thursday 2nd November 2017, Room W/N/307
• Integrating problem-based learning into programmes: practicalities, ideas and potential benefits
  Speakers: Scott Slorach, Director of Learning and Teaching in the York Law School
  Summary: Practical perspectives and ideas on the design and integration of problem-based learning into UG and PG curricula
  Date and Location: Friday 17th November 2017 (Room RCH/103)

Spring Workshops 2018:

• An introduction to digital literacy: what does a digitally literate student look like?
  Speakers: Susan Halfpenny and Michelle Blake, Library and Archives
  Summary: What does a digitally literate student look like?
  Date and Location: Tuesday 30th January 2018, Room H/G/21
• Inclusive learning and teaching environments
  Speaker: Claire Shanks, Disability Services
  Summary: This World Café workshop approach will provide an opportunity to share opinions and good practice in terms of inclusive learning and teaching
  Date and Location: Thursday 15th February 2018, Room P/T/007
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• Implementing a new model of academic support for pre-registration nursing and midwifery students
  Speaker: Vanessa Taylor and Jerome Wright, Health Sciences
  Date and Location: Monday 19th March 2018, Room HG/17
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Summer Workshops 2018:

• YLTA presentations – Supporting student learning in a diverse classroom
  Speakers: Kirstie Wailes-Newson, Marina Cantarutti, Daniel South, Agata Lambrechts
  Summary: This is an opportunity to hear four outstanding presentations from the recent York Learning and Teaching Award cohort.
  Date and Location: Thursday 31st May 2018, Room H/G/21
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  Marina Cantarutti: Teaching international and home students
  Agata Lambrechts: Supporting transition between school and university
  Daniel South: Developing student thinking
  Kirstie Wailes-Newson: Overcoming statistical anxiety in the social sciences
• Far away yet so close? Designing and supporting student work on placements
  Speaker: Thomas Jochum-Critchley, Nadine Saupe, Department of Language & Linguistic Science
  Summary: Disseminating the Developing Intercultural Engagement Project
  Date and Location: Monday 25th June 2018, Room H/G/17

If you want to find out more please see the website, http://bit.ly/1ECayY8, or if have any suggestions for future workshops, please contact us on learning-and-teaching-forum@york.ac.uk.