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Recent articles about teaching and learning at LCC
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LCC Get Ready 2020 Opens Today
2020’s Get Ready programme at LCC opens today, 14 September. Academic Support designs and delivers the Get Ready programme for new undergraduate students. Part 1: Introduction to University (from 14 September) Interactive Moodle activities designed to help students prepare for their exciting university journey. They will be introduced to some…
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Furthering Anti-Racism, asynchronously.
Over the past few weeks, a significant number of colleagues have engaged with live events taking place as part of LCC’s Anti-Racism Staff Development programme and have become members of the LCC Anti-Racism Teams site. Over the summer, colleagues can keep developing understanding and practice of anti-racism via a range of online resources and asynchronous activities. In the Teams site you can find recordings and slides from most of the live events that…
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Book your place on – Talking Teaching: Surfacing experiences of asynchronous and synchronous teaching and learning
Tuesday 14th July – 2:00 – 3:15 In this Talking Teaching session colleagues from LCC will deliver a series of lightening talks. In these talks they will share their experiences of delivering online teaching and share their experiences of delivering courses in this new and challenging teaching and learning environment.…
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Negotiating the complexity of our ethical environment
Staff Development Session: Tuesday 7th July 3.00- 4.00 As part of the LCC Staff development programme Tim Stephens from Arts Education at the Teaching ,Learning and Employability Exchange will host a conversation with staff at LCC based on recent work on ethics at UAL. The session will reflect on the…
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Book Now: Anti-Racism Staff Development Activities
Throughout July, colleagues at LCC can develop their knowledge and skills in anti-racist practices through a range of synchronous and asynchronous activities happening as part of the expanded staff development month. As part of LCC’s ongoing efforts to create an equitable and inclusive experience for all of its community, a…
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Supporting our new students
Whether online, blended or on campus, new students starting this autumn will need more support than ever to survive and thrive in their first year. This will require us to work effectively together to ensure no student is left behind. Here’s an update on how LCC’s Academic Progression Tool and Team can help. The Academic Progression Tool…
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Applications open for the Pg Cert / MA in Academic Practice
UAL staff can now apply for a place on the Academic Practice courses PgCert / MA and Standalone units that commence in January 2021. The application deadline is 5pm on Friday 25 September 2020, although we are advising people to apply as soon as possible, as earlier applicants are more…
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Re-navigating the digital doldrums?
Tamed Teams, collaborating with Blackboard brilliantly, Moodle does more than you thought possible?!, but are you heading for the digital doldrums? The initial excitement, trepidation, dubiousness has been managed and steered away from the immediate shock wave and now are you heading to a place where the tech works, mostly,…
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Useful information for Associate Lecturers.
To support new and existing Associate Lecturers (AL’s) we have compiled a summer term handbook. Hopefully you have already seen a lot of this information; the handbook provides all that information in one place. The handbook contains information on: What has changed at LCC Preparing online teaching Resources to support online…
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PhD in Isolation: Write Here, Write Now.
Jane Madsen and Helena Walsh (LCC Academic Support) share their reflections on a recent writing away day for PhD students. The day was based on the idea of Mapping, Boundaries, Limits. We started with asking how everyone was going with establishing boundaries while working at home in isolation. We used a…
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