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MEDEV response to the GMC consultation the Future Regulation of Medical Education and Training (Patel Review)
(9th Mar 2010)
GMC consultation: Options to enhance the quality assurance of basic medical education (closing 28 May)
(6th Mar 2010)
Latest Enhancement Themes newsletter available to download
(2nd Mar 2010)
GMC consultation: Revalidation - the way ahead (closing 4 June)
(2nd Mar 2010)
New resource - ‘Developing and embedding inclusive policy and practice in higher education’ – Final report
(1st Mar 2010)
HEFCE opens debate on future of higher education workforce
(25th Feb 2010)
National Teaching Fellowship Scheme (NTFS)- new resources to enhance employability skills
(22nd Feb 2010)
GMC creates tools to support doctors attending hearings
(18th Feb 2010)
LIVE CETL newsletter free to download
(17th Feb 2010)
DEL: Department publishes higher education statistics
(16th Feb 2010)
Learning and Teaching
ADEE Task Force II: Curriculum content, structure and ECTS
for European Dental Schools Parts I & II
(26th Oct 2009)
3D virtual worlds for health and healthcare
(5th Aug 2009)
JISC Second Life guide helps lecturers teach in the virtual world
(5th Aug 2009)
New publication: Involving Service Users and Carers in Education: the Development Worker's Role
(30th Jul 2009)
Understanding the part-time researcher experience and other resources free to download
(23rd May 2009)
Funding Opportunities
Proposals invited by the Clinical Skills Managed Educational Network
Clinical Skills Managed Educational Network (close date: 16th Apr 2010)
JISC Grant Funding Call 2/10: Deposit of research outputs and Exposing digital content for education and research
Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) (close date: 20th Apr 2010)
JISC Grant Funding: 3/10 Distributed Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) (close date: 21st Apr 2010)
Change Academy
Higher Education Academy (close date: 1st Apr 2010)
Project Funding 2010
Social Policy & Social Work (SWAP) Subject Centre (close date: 24th Mar 2010)
ITT: First year student attitudes to, and skills in, sustainable development
Higher Education Academy (close date: 6th Apr 2010)
Undergraduate internships
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) (close date: 16th Mar 2010)
EU-Canada cooperation programme in higher education, training and youth - Call for funding
EU Office (close date: 31st Mar 2010)
HE social entrepreneurship awards - development awards
Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) (close date: 22nd Mar 2010)
Andrea Litva essay prize
Behavioural & Social Sciences Teaching in Medicine (close date: 26th Mar 2010)
[More funding opportunties]
Conferences and Events
PHP: Primed and ready
(Wednesday, 14 July 2010)
ASME annual scientific meeting 2010
(Wednesday, 21 July 2010 to Friday, 23 July 2010)
Physician's assistants, advanced practitioners and associated roles
(Thursday, 7 October 2010)
EDUCAUSE 2010
(Tuesday, 12 October 2010 to Thursday, 14 October 2010)
[More conferences and events]
Continuing Professional Development
New PG Cert in enhancing the international student experience
(26th Nov 2009)
HEARTLANDS programme
(26th Nov 2009)
Evidence synthesis of qualitative research in Europe (ESQUIRE) short course
(8th Sep 2009)
Jobs
Dean of the School of Medicine - University of East Anglia
(10th Mar 2010)
Dean - Hull York Medical School
(10th Mar 2010)
Head of Postgraduate Administration - St George's University of London
(10th Mar 2010)
Lecturer in Neurology and Neurosurgery - Royal Veterinary College
(1st Mar 2010)
Lecturer in Cardiology - Royal Veterinary College
(1st Mar 2010)
Lecturer in Medical Education (Assessment & Psychometrics) - Manchester Medical School, University of Manchester
(1st Mar 2010)
Lecturer in Medical Education - School of Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education, Wales Deanery
(1st Mar 2010)
Dean - Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry
(24th Feb 2010)
Chief Executive - Medical Research Council
(24th Feb 2010)
Executive Director - Postgraduate Medical Institute (PMI), Anglia Ruskin University
(24th Feb 2010)
Academic Staff Developer (Learning and Teaching) - Learning and Teaching Enhancement Office, University of Bath
(24th Feb 2010)
Technology-Enhanced Learning Advisor (two posts) - Thames Valley University
(12th Feb 2010)
Director of Research & Innovation - Scottish Funding Council
(29th Jan 2010)
Professor of Health Improvement (suitable for clinician or non-clinician) - Bournemouth University
(29th Jan 2010)
Curriculum Coordinator in Substance Misuse - Peninsula Medical School
(26th Jan 2010)
See www.jobs.ac.uk for more.
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