The LITEbox team is delighted to invite you and your departmental colleagues to participate in an exciting series of workshops showcasing good practice of using technology to facilitate public engagement within teaching at the University of Bath.
The third workshop, on Wednesday 1 March 2017 at 2:15-3:05 pm in CB 5.1, will be a panel discussion regarding the role of technology in enhancing student engagement with industry partners entitled “Developing engaged curricula: Industry Engagement and Technology”.
Panel members will include:
- Dr Pete Mosely, Senior Lecturer in Physics. Project Co-ordinator for the 3rd year ‘Industry Teams’ project.
- Ms Jo Rouse, Placement Officer in the Faculty of Engineering and Design. Liaises with Industry employers and supporting students throughout the recruitment process.
- Dr Kevin Robinson, Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering. Project Supervisor on the Team Bath Racing project.
Discussion topics include developing and enhancing industry links in research and research-enriched teaching, and the role of technology, including some of the opportunities and challenges afforded by use of technology.
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Please feel free to forward this invitation to other colleagues, who may be interested in attending.
These workshops are part of a LITEbox project, funded by the University's Teaching Development Fund (TDF), exploring the role that new and existing technologies can play in supporting teaching and learning techniques in the classroom that enable students to engage with the public and other communities.
The final workshop will be held on Wednesday 5 April at 2:15-3:05 in 3W 4.1 and will showcase good practice examples of technology-facilitated student engagement with external publics at Bath and beyond
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Funded by the University’s Teaching Development Fund (TDF), this project builds on the work of the Alumni-funded University-wide initiative LITEbox and is seeking to share and disseminate ideas to innovate this aspect of research-enriched teaching.
Further information: Dr Jessica Francombe-Webb, Project Leader, LITEbox
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