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Beyond Open CETL The Open University’s Centres for Excellence in Teaching & Learning Where are we now? Dr Raquel Perry, Faculty of Business & Law, The Open University
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Open CETL HEFCE funded initiative 2005-2010 Collective of 4 centres, –Centre for Open Learning of Mathematics, Science, computing and Technology (COLMSCT CETL) –Personalised Integrated Learning Support (PILS CETL) –Physics Innovations Centre for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (pi CETL) –Practice-Based Professional Learning Centre for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (PBPL CETL )
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PBPL CETL Collaboration between 4 Open University faculties; Health & Social Care Education & Language Studies The Business School Institute of Educational Technology Promoting better understanding and use of PBPL and giving learners wider access to excellent PBPL opportunities
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PBPL CETL cont/ Generation of ‘practice-learning topics’ (PLTs) through funded projects and investigations and special interest groups Repository of resources in 5 PBPL-related areas; –Assessing practice-based learning –Building professional identity –Developing practice learning materials –Encouraging reflection –Learning in communities Dissemination through events and publication as well as engaging with key stakeholder communities
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Where are we now? Refreshed of our research themes Work of PBPL CETL will continue under the revised theme of Innovation in Teaching & Learning (InTeL) in development and delivery of high quality learning experiences Opportunity to pause, reflect and look forward
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Aims of the Workshop Open discussion on practice-based learning Share knowledge and experience Learn from each other
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Questions for consideration Q1:How do you define practice-based learning in your own context?
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Questions cont/ Q2: What approaches to practice-based learning have you adopted? –What factors influenced your decision? –What was it’s impact?
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Questions cont/ Q3: Do you think adopting a practice-based learning approach gives an educational institution a competitive advantage?
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Next Steps…………. Continue the dialogue on PBL Build a network to exchange ideas and information Look for opportunities for collaborative working in pursuit of further scholarship and research THANK YOU FOR PARTICIPATING
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