26 - 28 August 2008,
Liverpool Hope University
As usual, the necessity to travel on a bank holiday did nothing to dampen anybody's enthusiasm for what is always an enjoyable conference experience (as evidenced by the majority of delegates attending year-on-year).
After 4 preliminary workshops and a formal opening by ICS's Pr G.McAllister, the first keynote by Stanford University's Eric Roberts entertained over 100 Computer and Information Science lecturers with "Rediscovering the Passion, Beauty, Joy, and Awe: Making Computing Fun Again".
Multiple sessions (including ones chaired by me) covered themes such as:
Liverpool Hope University
As usual, the necessity to travel on a bank holiday did nothing to dampen anybody's enthusiasm for what is always an enjoyable conference experience (as evidenced by the majority of delegates attending year-on-year).
After 4 preliminary workshops and a formal opening by ICS's Pr G.McAllister, the first keynote by Stanford University's Eric Roberts entertained over 100 Computer and Information Science lecturers with "Rediscovering the Passion, Beauty, Joy, and Awe: Making Computing Fun Again".
Multiple sessions (including ones chaired by me) covered themes such as:
- Supporting New Academic Staff
- Emerging Technologies
- Evaluating Learning and Teaching
- Pedagogic Innovation
- Groupwork and Collaborative Learning
- Improving Assessment and Student Feedback
- Managing Change
- First Year Experience
- Enhancing Employer Engagement
- Internationalisation
- Outreach and Widening Participation
- Responding to National Policy
- Computer Ethics and Social Responsibility
- Teaching and Research Nexus
