HE in FEC Workshop: Student Representation in HE

Date:Friday 12 December 2008
Time:09.30 - 16.00
Venue: Thames Valley University, Ealing
The first in a series of 3 HE in FE workshops explored the issues for and against the evaluation of the HE learner voice in relation to the use of surveys and student representative bodies.
It debated their impact on agenda setting arenas including:
- Government policy
- Sector skills agreements
- Professional, regulatory and awarding bodies.
The workshop was delivered by Karen Sheehy, Teaching Fellow and
Professional Lead Adult Nursing, Thames Valley University (Berkshire).
Agenda
9:30 Arrival and Coffee
10:00 Welcome and introductions
10:15 What is student representation?
Click here to download the powerpoint presentation.
10:45 What are the issues of hearing the learner voice in HE?
Click here to download the powerpoint presentation.
11:15 Coffee
*11:30 What evidence do we have that student representation improves
learning/outcomes?*
12:30 Lunch: Graduate Centre
13:15 How could you apply evaluation and student representation to underpin roles in your work place?
14:00 Group feedback
14:30 Coffee
14:45 Action planning for your workplace
15:15 Fun quiz and discussion
15:45 Evaluation
16:00 Close
Source Materials
QAA Outcomes from institutional audit: Student representation and feedback arrangements.
Higher education in further education colleges in England Information bulletin.
Future Events
The West London Lifelong Learning Network HE in FE Group is hosting 2 more workshops.
The interactive workshops will provide a forum to debate the issues HE tutors in FECs experience when developing different approaches to teaching:
Developed to a Level 7 standard, they will allow you to:
- Develop teaching and learning skills for HE
- Examine the issues FE tutors meet when teaching HE students
- Share good practice of HE in FECs
- Network with your peers
- Accumulate CPD hours.
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Yes, please use the registration form on all event pages.
Posted by: Danny Rozario · West London Lifelong Learning Network Nov 18, 10:40 am
Can I make a request for a place on all of them?
Many thanks
Angela
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Date: Friday 12 December 2008
Posted by: Angela Scollan · HE Curriculum Manager & Convenor Carshalton College Nov 15, 02:22 pm