Date: 7 May 2014
Start Time: 10:00 am
Location/venue: London School of Economics

Building on the Changing the Learning Landscape (CLL) Professional Development Programme which took place during 2013, the Higher Education Academy is now running 8 practitioner-focused events. More...

Date: 27 Jun 2014 - 28 Jun 2014
Start Time: 10:00 am
Location/venue: University of Stirling School of Arts and Humanities University of Stirling Stirling , FK9 4LA
PGT/PGR Translation Training Symposium in Your Subject in the Digital Age for Non-Linguistics/Non-Languages researchers - HEA-AHRC symposia series on interculturalism and translating cultures. This symposium is part of the joint Higher Education Academy (HEA) - Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) collaborative project on Interculturalism and Translating Cultures.
This two-day PGT/PGR training will provide translation training for researchers in subject areas other than languages and translation studies, such as journalism, business and science. Translation professionals will share their expertise in translation and culture and thus provide a platform for future cooperation between arts, humanities and scientific research areas. More...

Digital learning is expected to offer multiple advantages enabling people of all ages to learn at their own pace. The potential benefits include diverse knowledge sources, often provided for free, no geographical limits, flexible timetables and methods that can be easily personalised, and the possibility for teachers to share and create content with colleagues and learners from different countries. More...