From Academic Content to Professional Practice in an hour!

From Academic Content to Professional Practice in an hour: A discipline-specific teaching and learning model to support employability and, potentially, its assessment. This workshop was held on 24th June 2019 by the Hallam Guild Group, Assessment for Applied Learning and delivered by: Charmaine Myers – Senior Lecturer Academic Development (Employability) Academic Practice and Learning Innovation – LEAD The employability…

Supporting the whole journey

Pam Dewis shared her work with the October Applied Learning SIG; that she’s been developing in her role as the Employability Lead in the Department for Education, Childhood and Inclusion in D & S. Working with Linda Wilson (D&S employability consultant) and the department’s employability forum members, the focus of this work was to develop…

The influence of friendship

The first Applied Learning AIG meeting of the year focussed on the project proposals initiated by the group. These provide the group’s focus for 2017/18. Each proposal is based The first Applied Learning AIG meeting of the year focussed on the project proposals initiated by the group. These provide the group’s focus for 2017/18.  Each proposal is…

The work of a generative community

We had our final academic interest group (AIG) meeting last Thursday for this academic year. Our next one will be on Wednesday afternoon, 27th September. Unless we receive feedback to the contrary from group members, our plan will be to regularise the meetings to the last Wednesday of every month (bar August and December) from…