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Dr Dave Riley 19
Senior Consultant EDU Annual Report 2013-14
in Educational
Development Consultancy

“This service allows the EDU to provide
support and expert advice in any area
of teaching and learning according to
need.”

The EDU provides a consultancy service to both individuals and
departments on all aspects of teaching and learning. This service
allows the Unit to provide support and expert advice in any area of
teaching and learning according to need.

In 2013-14 we received around 20 consultancy “A real thank you for
requests covering a range of issues including course all your thoughtful
design, e-learning, assessment and feedback as planning and delivery
well as queries specific to the Faculty of Medicine, of a fantastic afternoon
personal tutoring, educational research and focus for our team. You
groups. Support ranged from bespoke departmental effortlessly included
workshops, one-to-one meetings with EDU staff and us all and each of
ongoing support and discussion. us individually took
something quite
Members of the EDU also worked with Dr Jane Saffell meaningful away from
on the Faculty of Medicine’s Master’s Harmonisation the day.”
project and subsequently with programme teams
submitting Master’s course amendments and
proposals to the Master’s Quality Committee to help
them align course design and assessment with both
harmonisation and the College Quality Assurance
process.

We hope this service will continue to grow;
developing productive working relationships with and
across departments, enhancing teaching and learning
and providing support in areas not covered by our
more formal provision.

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