Monday 16 March 2015 9.00 – 9.30 Registration Centuria South 9.30 – 10.00 Welcome Professor Eileen Martin H0.01 10.00 – 11.00 Keynote 1 Ron Barnett: Institute of Education H0.01 11.00 – 11.30 Coffee 11.30 – 12.00 Presentations Centuria South D.Tinney, S Scott and M Jackson: A dalliance with distance: the journey from 3 perspectives. HS2.01 H Page, T James, L O’Hare & S Hutchinson: Transforming Assessment Pilot Scheme (TAPS). Room TBC G Janes & W Lunn: Engaging with pre-student partners: lessons learned and future implications. Room TBC R Marshall & J Berg: Student Perspectives on NSS. HS2.12 12.00 – 13.00 Keynote 2 Penny Jane Burke: Roehampton University H0.01 13.00 – 14.00 Lunch Centuria South 14.00 – 15.00 Round Table Discussions TBC Tuesday 17 March 2015 9.00 – 9.30 Registration 9.30 – 10.30 Keynote 1 J Usher: Blackboard H0.01 10.30 – 11.00 Presentations F Hutchinson & L Watson-Spence: Preparing student support materials for flexible learning HS3.15 R Sober, E.Hogg, P Banaszek and H Baker: Becoming Unstuck: Student led rescue guides as an aid to retention and success. Syndicate Room, Centre for Enterprise I Pepper , J Hewison & K Gleeson: Inspiring criminal justice research: Learners creating an international data set of fingerprints HS2.13 H Tidy , J Jennings, E Dosh & M Featherstone: Providing experiences to enable students to more actively engage in their studies HS2.13 Poster: 11.00 11.30 Coffee 11.30 – 12.30 Keynote 2 12.30 13.15 Lunch 13.15 – 13.45 Presentations Centuria South Centuria South Duncan Peberdy: Author of Active Learning Spaces and Technology Tom Duff, University of West of Scotland H0.01 Staff Lounge L O’Hare & A Llewellyn: But they’ve got their backs to us M5.05 (TBC) M Wilson: Using a welcome site to promote student transitions CL2.07 G Kandasamy: Development and application of a vision-based augmented reality app as a learning and teaching tool in health care education Syndicate Room, Centre for Enterprise M Kane: Blackboard Peer Assessment Tool HS2.13 P Stewart: The shift in student consciousness towards autonomous pedagogies G13 Tuesday 17 March 2015 14.00 – 14.30 Presentations 14.30 – 15.00 Tea 15.00 – 15.45 Workshops A Llewellyn: On-line immersive learning environments to develop workplace skills M5.05 D Hay, M Dunning & B Wilford: Integration of an e-portfolio using an appreciative inquiry approach CL2.07 P Walker-Birch & M Widdowfield: Lights, Camera, Action: implementation and evaluation of video podcasts with work-based students Syndicate Room, Centre for Excellence C Hedges & E Ingleby: Practitioner-students and the Curriculum G13 Staff lounge M Kane, A Hind & P Dwyer: A spoonful of sugar: gamification of teaching and assessment H1.13 A Johnson, D Turner & L Jolly: Using gamification to develop a new approach to library induction L2.02 M Wilson: Developing the use of social media for learning and teaching in health and social care H1.38 G Kandasamy: E-marking: innovative ways of marking the practical assessment and providing rich feedback using the turnitin app H1.41 TBC P Beveridge & J Vallis: The webinar as a pressure cooker: immersive experiences over the internet Wednesday 18 March 2015 8.45 – 9.15 Registration 9.15 – 10.00 Workshops Centuria South Y Cotton & S Myer: Through peer support. “The PASS scheme has been fundamental to my experience as a first year” Engaging learners HS3.15 P Shelton: The Confident Student HS3.12 S Becker, L Kennedy, H Shahverdi & N Spence Improving student writing: developing the student’s academic literary tool (SALT) HS 3.13 D Nutt & C Dixon: Exploring barriers to participation in postgraduate taught study: preliminary findings from the postgraduate experience project H0.18 S Gooneratne & G Bishop: Personal Impact Training as a means of improving confidence amongst SSE undergraduates H0.18 R Sober, R Hayman & E Hogg: Perceptions of value: independent student learning and student expectations in the age of KIS and fees HS3.15 H Page, K Ralebitso-Senior, C Orr & S Prior: Engaging students in the research environment HS3.12 R Hawkes & L Hogan: PASS it on: assisted study in English Studies HS 3.13 A Howe: Student Engagement H0.18 M Hall & R Czarnocka: Senses of place, senses of taste: the development of cohort identity in the hands of proactive cultural learners HS2.13 Presentations 10.15 – 10.45 Presentations 10.45 – 11.15 Coffee Staff lounge 11.15 – 12.15 Keynote L Jarnecki, Director The Student Engagement Partnership, NUS (with Hefce and QAA) Main Hall 12.30 – 13.00 Presentations M Portas, J Anderson, L O’Hare, B Massey & L Davison: An analysis of the end of stage student experience: What can we learn? MT4.01 N Poppitt, R McGrath, J Ross, A Hall & H Osinar: Student support: Enhancing and aligning provision within a school MT4.03 S Thompson: A community reporters network MT4.04 R May: out of the trenches and into the classroom MT4.19 D Morland, M Harper & T Matema: Summer WEO’s feedback MT6.07 Thursday 19 March 2015 9.00 – 9.30 Registration Centuria South 9.30 – 10.30 Keynote 1 M Neary: University of Lincoln H0.01 10.30 11.00 Presentations P Ramshaw, L Goldsack & D Morland: Internationalising the student learning experience: reflections on the introduction of international work experience opportunities in the social sciences HS2.13 HS2.12 E Bel & A Pickin: HE teaching staff perceptions of internationalisation, its implementation in learning and teaching and its potential link with employability TBC S Fremaux & W Harrison: Experiential learning and the challenges of a modular delivery model Show and Tell J Eaton & M Nichols: Embedding student as producer within college based HE TBC S Henderson, D Fraser, L Hume and Aaron Blenkin: Creating opportunities to obtain and evidence employability skills through voluntary projects. { L Batey: Reflection on overseas placement in Malaysia { G Bottomley: Reflection on overseas placement in Malaysia 11.00 – 11.30 Coffee 11.30 – 12.30 Keynote 2 12.30 – 13.30 Lunch 13.30 – 14.00 Show and Tell TBC Centuria South S Rigby: University of Edinburgh H0.01 Staff Lounge A Ramsdale: The use of Facebook to support students HS2.13 J Kent, J Yaldren, M Sobande, C Jones & B Wilford: Supporting student learning using social media: Twitter D Hudson: Celebrating graduation through social media Presentations H Wright & R Andrew: Work study and health: results from a health needs assessment undertaken at Teesside TBC R Walters & C Hedges: Student use of social media as a learning tool TBC Thursday 19 March 2015 14.15 15.00 Workshops 15.00 15.30 Tea 15.30 – 16.30 Keynote 3 16.30 – 17.00 Plenary 17.00 – 18.00 Close W Ridley & J Berg: Education for sustainable development HS2.13 E Bel & A Reid: Internationalisation at home TBC D Turner & J Aiken: Libraries and learning: using technologies to enable innovative pedagogy TBC E Baumgartner and H Armstrong: EFT Teaching Methods in Higher Education in the UK TBC Centuria South K Devlin: Stanford University H0.01 H0.01 Canapes and drinks Centuria Foyer