Launching the Participative Process Review (PPR) tool kit sector wide Tuesday 27th October 2015 News We are delighted to announce the launch of the new Participative Process Review Tool Kit , a collaborative endeavour with the Leadership Foundation in Higher Education through its Innovation and Transformation scheme. This...
New Lecturers Thursday 24th September 2015 News New lecturers of all ages and career stages give me some of the best experiences of my job. For the very most part these people are (or are seriously trying to appear to be)...
Remembering Rauri Tuesday 22nd September 2015 News Our young colleague Rauri Pountain, who had recently joined OCSLD as a Digital Media and eLearning Developer (DMELD – or Learning Technologist as we know them in the sector) died on 1 September. His...
A change in how we do things Friday 18th September 2015 News How to get into your modules in Moodle There has been a major change to the way the Student Record System works at Brookes. Students now “manage their own programme”. This means they now...
The TEL Moment Wednesday 16th September 2015 News We are at the moment of Technology enhanced learning (TEL) at Oxford Brookes University. The “moment” is the point when potential starts to move. The point of no duration or location from which there...
Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in HE (PCTHE) Welcome and Introduction Thursday 13th August 2015 News PCTHE “Intro Day” and social lunch, 16 September 2015 0930-1530 Workshops Main Lecture Theater, John Henry Brookes Building 1200-1300 Social Lunch for New Lecturers at Brookes Welcome to the Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in...
New (ish) Educational Developers join OCSLD Wednesday 29th July 2015 News Further to the message about OCSLD recruiting we are delighted to say we will soon be joined by three new (ish) members of the Ed Dev Team: Neil Currant returns from a year somewhere...
Light bulbs and efficiency: PPRs prove transformational for business Tuesday 16th June 2015 News The LFHE project evaluating participative process reviews (PPRs) is well underway and all the participative workshop events have now been completed. Examples of the kinds of process improvements being tackled range from annual course...
An update on the LFHE PPR project Wednesday 27th May 2015 News The aim of this project is to evaluate how well participative process reviews (PPRs) engage members of a project team to discuss and enact change on an existing process. During our PPR workshops, a...
OCSLD is recruiting! Tuesday 19th May 2015 News Principal Lecturer (Educational Development) This is a full time, permanent senior leadership role assisting the Head of Centre both in the day-to-day running of the Centre and working strategically to commission learning and development...
