For the time being we will continue to provide our services from the same locations. Further announcements regarding these changes will be made on a regular basis.
The Political Economy of University Governance - 24 June 2010
Keynote Speaker: Professor David Green the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Worcester.
This will be followed by a series of themed workshops with paper presentations and discussion on:
Venue: Muirhead Tower, Room 121
Contact: Guvinder Kaur
Cost: Free
One Day Conference - Monday 10 May 2010
Enablers and Challenges of Communities of Practice in Higher Education
This conference is the result of a teaching fellowship which has been awarded to Dr. Karen Guldberg as well as some funding from the Advanced Social Science Collaborative Fund, the topic of discussion is Communities of practice in Higher Education.
Keynote Speaker: Etienne Wenger.
For more details please contact Jacqui Wootton.
Projects Workshop
Our next LD Learner Independence Projects workshop takes place on Wednesday 24 February 2010 starting with a buffet lunch from 12.30pm in the Noble Room annex, Staff House and then continues at 1.15pm with a workshop in G28, Mechanical Engineering.
The theme of the afternoon is “Where do we go from Here”.
Review of Learning Technologies 2009
The Review of Learning Technologies 2009 is being conducted by Learning Development and involves academic and academic related staff across the University of Birmingham.
Staff will receive an email with a link to the online survey. Paper-based copies will be available from locations around campus...
More details on the Review of Learning Technologies 2009...
Project Leaders' Meeting
Our next LD Project Leaders' meeting will take place in Nuffield, G13, on Wednesday 28 October 2009 starting with lunch at 1.00p.m.
The theme of this meeting will be “Update on all LIP projects”.
Project Leaders' Meeting, 25 February 2009
The notes and presentation slides from this meeting are now available to be viewed in .pdf 
format on the 'Project Leaders Meetings' pages of the LDU website.
Visit the Project Leaders Meetings section
Social Enterprise in Action – a conference for students
Social Policy UG and PG students joined students from CURS and the Business School for an inspiring day conference in staff House on 6th November. The conference was one of the results of discussions between staff from the three departments who all include ‘service-based learning’ – or work-based placements within their programme modules and was funded by the Enhanced Enterprise Education (e-cubed) project in the Learning Development Unit and organised by Cathy Bonner and Sue Welland of the Embedding Service Learning into the Curriculum project.
Project Leaders' Meeting, 22 October 2008
The notes and presentation slides from this meeting are now available to be viewed in .pdf format on the 'Project Leaders Meetings' pages of the LDU website.
Visit the Project Leaders Meetings section
Project Leaders' Meeting, 23 January, 2008
The notes and presentation slides from this meeting are now available to be viewed in .pdf format on the 'Project Leaders Meetings' pages of the LDU website.
Visit the Project Leaders Meetings section
Project Leaders' Meeting, 24 October, 2007
The notes and presentation slides from this meeting are now available to be viewed in .pdf format on the 'Project Leaders Meetings' pages of the LDU website.
Visit the Project Leaders Meetings section
Project Leaders' Meeting, 27 April, 2007
The notes and presentation slides from this meeting are now available to be viewed in .pdf format on the 'Project Leaders Meetings' pages of the LDU website.
Visit the Project Leaders Meetings section
TE3 Open Day 2007
The third annual TE3 Open Day was held on the 3rd July 2007 at Staffordshire University. This free event included presentations on how TE3 partners have used learning technologies to help students learn about enterprise, and provided opportunities to discuss and debate recent developments in the field of e-learning for enterprise educaton.
More details on the TE3 Open Day 2007...
LDU News - Issue 20, April 2007
The latest issues of the LDU News is now available from the Newsletter section of our website. Articles include a review of the Learner Independence Project (LIP) launch day, details of approved Learner Independence and Embedding Enterprise Education (E-cubed) projects, staff changes within the LDU, and and invitation to the TE3 Open Day 2007.
