Higher Education
Laying the Foundations for Future Success
The present pace of change in Higher Education is rapid. Change is not necessarily undesirable - and often produces better organised and more efficient systems of delivery within teaching, learning, and research. The problems arise when the pressure for change competes with external and internal and demands, time and resourcing, and quality issues.
Learning Solutions is committed to the provision of realistic performance improving training days and events which allows for effective staff and team development whilst cutting down on internal resource and support time.
Over the next year we will be developing a series of focused training days dealing with:
- Management for Quality Assurance
The Development and Implementation of Benchmarking
Knowledge Management
Intellectual Capital
Learning Organisation
Developing Management
Educational Training
Open and Distance Learning
E-Learning
Staff Development
Below are two of the regional training days we presently run:
Preparing for Lecturing
- Structured teaching, schemes of work and learning objectives
Effective teaching and learning methods for large and small groups
Supportive assessment and evaluation techniques
Supporting students - developing student professional and personal competence
managing, professional practice, and equal opportunities
Acquiring and Updating Skills and Knowledge
- Integrating teaching with research
Presentations, reports and minute writing
Dealing with people - communication, negotiation, assertiveness and pressure management
Computing and I.T. in teaching and learning
We also develop in-house courses and training on request. We are also in the initial stages of preparing these courses as Open Learning materials. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you would like further details and information.
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