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Revitalizing the AL&T Community VLE: Engage for Learning & Teaching Conference

Join us on 1st July 2014 for the relaunch of the AL&T Community VLE site at the Annual Learning & Teaching Conference. Presented by Uwe Matthias Richter, this session aims to define your site needs, explore new formats, and introduce resources like the Sharing of Good Practice area. Discover staff development opportunities, communities, resources, and more. Share your thoughts on what's missing and engage with the new VLE features. Hear from Helen Webster on supporting new staff and mentors. Share experiences and learn what support AL&T offers for new staff members. Participate and enhance your teaching community involvement!

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Revitalizing the AL&T Community VLE: Engage for Learning & Teaching Conference

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  1. Re-Launching the AL&T Community VLE site ENGAGE - Annual Learning & Teaching Conference 1st July 2014 Presented by: Uwe Matthias Richter Anglia Learning & Teaching

  2. Objectives At the end of this session you will: • have defined what you want the site to provide • be familiar with the new format of the community site • have been introduced to the evolving Sharing of Good Practice area and other resources.

  3. What is the site for? 5 minutes with your neighbours: What would you like a Learning and Teaching Community site to provide? What is its purpose?

  4. The Community Site Portal to • Staff development opportunities • Communities • Specific Resources (e.g. APRS, OER, Web Links) • Expertise Exchange & Sharing of Good TEL Practice • Event Blog • Events such as Teachmeets • Communication (Announcements, Discussion Board) Anglia Learning and Teaching Community site

  5. What is missing?

  6. Thank you for your participation!

  7. Need to Know: New teaching staff induction VLE site ENGAGE - Annual Learning & Teaching Conference 1st July 2014 Presented by: Helen Webster Anglia Learning & Teaching

  8. How long have you been with us? • Less than a year • 1-2 years • 2-5 years • 5 years or more • Have you mentored a new member of staff?

  9. Different experiences Joining us… • As a previously Hourly Paid or fixed term contract staff member made permanent • From a similar post 92 UK university • From a dissimilar university – international or other UK mission group • From being a student (here or elsewhere) • From a practice or industry context

  10. What’s it like, being new to ARU? Draw on your own experience or that of mentoring others: • What do you need to know? • In the first month? • Over the first six months? • Over the first year? • What is the ‘tacit’ knowledge no one thinks to explain?

  11. Need To Know VLE Site Map

  12. What can Anglia Learning and Teaching offer to support new staff and their mentors? • Additional VLE features or information? • Induction activities? • Ongoing staff development in the first year?

  13. Thank you again for your participation!

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