{"id":9709,"date":"2023-11-09T17:14:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T17:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/?p=9709"},"modified":"2024-01-25T15:24:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T15:24:40","slug":"academic-developers-november-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Developers November round up"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A pink background, with a megaphone, mobile phone, pencil, magnifying glass, lightbulb and the Youtube logo\" class=\"wp-image-9710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/Round-up-October.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2>AI CoP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first meeting of the AI Community of Practice is scheduled for 2-3:30 on Monday 4<sup>th<\/sup> December.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The session will feature Professor Michael Luck (UoS Provost and AI expert), quick fire examples of practice in teaching and assessment and a chance to help shape the CoP going forward. We are still working on the full schedule so, if you\u2019ve been using AI in your teaching or assessment and are happy to share your experience (even if it is still a work in progress), then please get in touch (EducationalEnhancement@sussex.ac.uk).&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find out more and sign up via links on our recent <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/02\/launch-of-the-university-of-sussex-ai-community-of-practice\/\">EE blog<\/a> announcing the launch.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve also scheduled another \u2018Assessment in an AI world\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/events\/details\/62426.0-assessment-in-an-ai-world-workshop-online-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">workshop<\/a> for 24 November.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Reminder on ACR process.\u00a0\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/support\/curriculum\/annual-course-review\">webpage<\/a> for the Annual Course Review has been updated\u00a0with the current timeline, templates and handbook to assist you in the ACR process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Course Leadership Programme Session Three<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The third session of the Course Leadership Programme will focus on the new Annual Course Review Programme, and we will hear from Graeme Pedlingham on how Course Leaders can use and engage with Student Voice.   There will be a Q+A session on Wednesday, 6 December, covering the new ACR process and Student Voice.   Please see our <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events\/item?id=62551\">Events<\/a> page for a sign up link.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Blog on Virtual Learning Environments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>EE Learning Technologist, Rachael Thomas, reflects on her daughter\u2019s experience of VLE in her <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/10\/24\/virtual-learning-environments-a-parents-perspective\/\">blog post<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Featured AD workshop:\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Each month we feature one of our menu of staff development workshops, all of which can be tailored workshop for course teams, departments and schools. <a href=\"educationalenhancement@sussex.ac.uk\">Email<\/a> us to find out more.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This month\u2019s featured workshop is \u2018Alternative Assessments\u2019.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This workshop:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Explores the benefits and challenges of designing and implementing alternative assessments.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>A range of options for diversifying assessments,&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>How these changes may improve student experience and make assessments more AI resilient.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of these options aim to assess students in an \u2018authentic\u2019 way, enabling students to apply their learning to different contexts and situations.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Globally Networked Learning session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We will be holding two sessions of Globally Networked Learning, on <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events\/item?id=62539\">Monday, 27 November<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events\/item?id=62540\">Wednesday, 6 December<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Sussex Scholarship Programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The next session of our <a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.sussex.ac.uk\/courses\/14472\/pages\/resources-to-support-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sussex Scholarship Programme<\/a> (23\/24), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/using-elements-to-build-your-scholarship-profile-tickets-703148976517?aff=oddtdtcreator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Using Elements to Build your Scholarship Profile<\/a>, takes place on the ground floor of the Library on Tuesday, 21 November (11.00-12.30) and will be hosted by Maggie Symes (Research and Open Scholarship Librarian). This will be a hands-on workshop and opportunities will be provided for participants to work on their own Elements profiles and ask questions. Computers will be available, but participants are encouraged to bring their own devices. The workshop itself will last around 30-40 minutes, but participants are welcome to stay afterwards to continue building their profile, ask questions, and network. We hope to see you there!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Senior Fellowship (SFHEA) Information Session and Writing Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events\/item?id=62295\">SFHEA Information session<\/a> on Wednesday 22 November to discuss and ask questions about developing an application to become a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), and an <a href=\"https:\/\/staff.sussex.ac.uk\/teaching\/enhancement\/events\/item?id=62297\">online Writing Day<\/a> on Friday 15 December.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-9709\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-9709\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/?share=tumblr\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Tumblr\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-pinterest-9709\" class=\"share-pinterest sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/?share=pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pinterest\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-pocket\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-pocket sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2023\/11\/09\/academic-developers-november-round-up\/?share=pocket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Pocket\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI CoP The first meeting of the AI Community of Practice is scheduled for 2-3:30 on Monday 4th December.&nbsp;&nbsp; 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Here I\u2019ll explain why, in addition to the many brilliant groups and networks within Sussex and beyond, we\u2019re launching our own AI CoP,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;AI&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2023\/11\/AI-CoP.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9803,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2024\/02\/02\/academic-developers-february-round-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":9709,"position":1},"title":"Academic Developers: February Roundup","date":"2nd February 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Curriculum Framework ready for consultation A Curriculum Framework for Sussex is in development as part of Curriculum Reimagined. The working document has been created from stakeholder engagement, dedicated open meetings and working groups.\u00a0 There are elements that will need to be added as Curriculum Reimagined continues (particularly in relation to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Academic Development&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/Round-up-October.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9947,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2024\/04\/29\/teaching-and-learning-with-artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-april-2024-update\/","url_meta":{"origin":9709,"position":2},"title":"Teaching and Learning with Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice: April 2024 Update","date":"29th April 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0by Dr Sam Hemsley, Academic Developer, University of Sussex This Teaching and Learning with AI Community of Practice (AI CoP) update starts with a look back at the 2nd AI CoP meeting in March. There\u2019s also information about how to access a protected web version of Microsoft Copilot and a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Academic Development&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9860,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2024\/02\/29\/artificial-intelligence-community-of-practice-ii-talking-with-students-about-ai\/","url_meta":{"origin":9709,"position":3},"title":"Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice II: \u2018Talking with students about AI\u2019","date":"29th February 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"by Dr Sam Hemsley, Academic Developer, University of Sussex Photo by Igor Omilaev on Unsplash The second meeting of the Teaching and Learning with Generative Artificial Intelligence Community of Practice (or \"AI CoP\") is taking place next month and will focus on approaches to talking with students about Generative AI\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Academic Development&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/02\/2024-02-29-AI-CoP-2-Pic.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9893,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2024\/03\/14\/academic-developers-march-round-up\/","url_meta":{"origin":9709,"position":4},"title":"Academic Developers: March round up","date":"14th March 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Education Festival 2024: Call for Participation Following the success of last year\u2019s inaugural Education Festival, we\u2019re excited to announce a Call for Participation for the Sussex Education Festival 2024. Hosted over two days (10th July in person and 11th July online), the festival will provide a space for colleagues from\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Academic Development&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/files\/2024\/03\/Round-up-October.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10189,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.sussex.ac.uk\/tel\/2025\/02\/10\/academic-developers-february-round-up-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":9709,"position":5},"title":"Academic Developers February round up","date":"10th February 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome to the February 2025 Academic Developers round up, where we share information, events and news. Sussex Education Festival\u00a0 The Sussex Education Festival is back for its third year! 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