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Me, the ILT …..and a few cases of Rioja!

Me, the ILT …..and a few cases of Rioja!. The Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. ‘ To enhance the status of teaching, improve the experience of learning and support innovation’ ‘To develop and maintain standards of professional practice’

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Me, the ILT …..and a few cases of Rioja!

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  1. Me, the ILT …..and a few cases of Rioja! Nigel Morgan May 14th 2002

  2. The Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education • ‘To enhance the status of teaching, improve the experience of learning and support innovation’ • ‘To develop and maintain standards of professional practice’ • ‘To be the main source of professional recognition for staff engaged in teaching and learning support’

  3. Facts and Figures • Two categories of membership • Full and Associate • 11,000+ members (April 2002) • 5% (approx) employed in Learning Support • 450 members in Wales • Acceptance rate: approximately 90%

  4. Why I applied: • Recognition of skills and achievements • Morale boost • Add ‘sparkle’ to my CV • Improve employment prospects? • Better salary? • Enhance credibility with lecturing colleagues

  5. My Action Plan:Could I make a credible application? • Tips and feedback from other applicants via lis-link • Seeking advice from the Library Association • Attending an applicants workshop

  6. The Application -Providing evidence of good practice across 5 areas: • Teaching and the Support of Learning • Contribution to the Design and Planning of Learning Activities and/or Programmes of Study • Assessment and Giving Feedback to Learners

  7. The Application -Providing evidence of good practice across 5 areas: • Developing Effective Learning Environments and Learner Support Systems • Reflective Practice and Personal Development

  8. Benefits and Gains • Benefits of reflection • Confidence boost / career selling point • Acknowledgement of teaching and learning support skills • ‘Springboard’ for further study and personal development • A greater awareness of pedagogical issues in Higher Education • Librarians’ Forums

  9. Me, the ILT …..and a few cases of Rioja! Nigel Morgan May 14th 2002

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