Program

EDC Institute 2015 Program

Day 1 Introduction to Educational Development/ Managing Educational Development

Monday,  April 13, 2015

TimeNew developers (less than 5 years’ experience)Advanced developers (more than 5 years’ experience)
8.30-9.00Registration, breakfast and welcome
9.00-9.45What is educational development?
Jeanette McDonald
What is educational change?
Celia Popovic
9.45-10.45Discover, Dream, Design: Our Identities as Educational Developers
Natasha Hannon
10.45-11.00Coffee Break
11.00-12.00Discover, Dream, Design: Our Identities as Educational Developers (Continued)
Natasha Hannon
What will teaching and teaching support look like in 10 or 20 years’ time?
Richard Wiggers and Pam Gravestock
12.00-1.00Lunch and networking
1.00-2.00Practicalities of development
Gavan Watson and Mary Wilson
Drawing on models from the morning, look at scenarios of different individual, group and institutional needs, for example introduction of new policy or strategy, managing/engaging reluctant faculty, upwards change management .
Celia Popovic and Donna Ellis
2.00-2.15Coffee Break
2.15-4.00Scenarios of different individual, group and institutional needs
Gavan Watson and Mary Wilson
In groups of 4 design a proposed intervention, share with rest of the group in plenary.
Celia Popovic and Donna Ellis
4.00-4.30All convene for brief reflection on the day, reflect on individual learning and next steps, prep for the evening and following day.

Day 2 Practicalities of ED /Managing ED

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

TimeNew developers (less than 5 years’ experience)Advanced developers (more than 5 years’ experience)
8.30-9.00Registration, breakfast and welcome
9.00-12.00What does Scholarship of Teaching and Learning mean to you, how is Scholarship of ED Different if at all?
Beth Marquis and Erin Aspenlieder
12.00-1.00Lunch and networking
1.00-2.45Building a professional portfolio
Jeanette McDonald
Career development for experienced developers
Deb Dawson
2.45-3.00Coffee Break
2.45-4.00Work on identifying what is needed and how to complete after the Institute.
Jeanette McDonald
Introduce/analyze successful case studies of change from the literature and some additional tools.
Deb Dawson
4.00 -5.00Drinks Reception

Day 3 Reflection and Progress Planning, Measuring Impact

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

TimeNew developers (less than 5 years’ experience)Advanced developers (more than 5 years’ experience)
8.30-9.00Registration, breakfast and welcome
9.00-10.45Assessing ED work part 1
Measuring impact
Paola Borin
How and why do/should we measure impact in/of educational development, particularly at a macro strategic level? How can we use evaluation to effect change?
Donna Ellis and Trevor Holmes
10.45-11.00Coffee Break
11.00-12.00Assessing ED work part 2
Measuring impact (Continued)
Paola Borin
What works? Particularly at a strategic level – how to others do this and to what effect?
Donna Ellis and Trevor Holmes
12.00-11.00Lunch and networking
1.00-2.30How to make the most of local, national and international ED organizations, EDC, POD, SEDA, ICED etc.
Celia Popovic
2.00-3.30Reflection on the Institute, personal planning and commitment to future action.
Celia Popovic