1. What’s happening in ELESIG? Rhona Sharpe Oxford Brookes University

2. Small grants scheme: 3 more awards Su White, University of Southampton, to blog progress and final report on use of a modified Delphi technique with learners Ruslan Ramanau, The Open University, to share good practice of survey-based research through helpsheets, wiki and expert interviews. Tony Wall, York St. John University, to produce an annotated bibliography on action research approaches in learner experience research.

3. Responding to your feedback... 66% agree the site contains useful information, but only 53% agree they can easily locate it. 14% have uploaded resources and 51% would be prepared to do so. Members value being in the community to connect with others and share research interests. But only 6% agree ELESIG helps them argue for changes at their institutions and 8% informs policy and practice at their institution.

4. A growing collection of resources...

5. Forthcoming Events 29 April 2010 Contrasts and contradictions in learner experience research, event and trialing of new resource collection. Said Business School, Oxford. 15 – 16 July 2010 ELESIG Summer Symposium, Leeds

6. ELESIG Organising Committee David Mathew Martin Oliver Malcolm Ryan Binhui Shao Rhona Sharpe Simon Walker Helen Whitehead Roy Williams

7. On-line evaluation Please evaluate today’s symposium at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/DM5QCS6