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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear All<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please see email below from the Faculty office regarding a series of workshops being held.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Catherine <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dear Colleagues<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">In light of the recent NSS results, the Faculty is running a series workshops entitled NSS: the 3 C's (Consistency, Communication and Community).  The aims of the workshops are to help Departments
 improve in the areas of assessment and feedback, organisation and management, student voice and learning community and also to share best practice within the Faculty.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Below are further details of each workshop<s>s</s>:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">1.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">      
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">‘Student voice’ has become a defining feature of the contemporary higher education landscape and continues to take an increasingly prominent role in higher education policy and guidance.  What are we already doing
 to collect and act on feedback from our students, and how can we do it better? Date: Wednesday, 22 November 2017 3-4pm. To book please go to
<a href="https://bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/2707">here.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">2.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">      
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">‘Organisation and Management' workshop will be delivered by John Hogg, Director for Continuous Improvement. Date: Wednesday, 20 December 2017 3-4pm. To book please go to
<a href="https://bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/2708">here.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">3.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">      
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">‘Assessment and Feedback’; what is feedback?  What do students think feedback is?  This workshop will look into feedback further and explore options such as how to set up easy to mark assignments on MyPlace. 
 Date: Wednesday, 17 January 2017 3-4pm. To book please go to <a href="https://bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/2709">
here.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">4.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">      
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> ‘Journey to Engagement with the NSS: A Departmental Reflection’ workshop will be delivered by Dr Louise Kelly and Dr David Young from M&S.  Date: Wednesday, 14 February 2018 3-4pm. To book please go to
<a href="https://bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/2710">here.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">5.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">      
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> ‘The teaching on my course; how to create short videos’ workshop will be delivered by Dr John Levine who will run a demo.  Bring along a mobile phone! Date: Wednesday, 21 March 2018 3-4pm<span style="color:#1F497D">.
</span>To book please go to <a href="https://bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/2711">
here.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">6.</span><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">      
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">‘Strengthening the Learning Community: Alumni Clubs and Academic Families’ and will be presented by Dr Debra Willison and Dr Catherine Lawrence.  Date: Wednesday, 18 April 2018 3-4pm<span style="color:#1F497D">.
</span>To book please go to <a href="https://bookings.strath.ac.uk/Home/Course/2712">
here.</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">There should be at least a representative from each Department at all workshops.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Many thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Elaine, John and Debbie
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Elaine Hurley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Assistant Faculty Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Faculty of Science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">University of Strathclyde<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Royal College, Room 5.25<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#262626;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">t: +44 (0)141 548 2817<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#595959;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">e:
<a href="mailto:elaine.hurley@strath.ac.uk">elaine.hurley@strath.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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