LTR - 220408 LTR08/0301

Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication

Learning and Teaching Review Committee

The next meeting of the Committee will take place on Tuesday 22 April 2008 at 10.30am in
the Boardroom.

AGENDA Papers:

08.29 WELCOMES AND APOLOGIES

To note: The agreement for the Head of Faculty of

Communication Media to take over as Chair of the
Learning and Teaching Review Committee and for
the Head of Faculty of Design to take the Chair of
the Quality Development Committee.

08.30 MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING

To approve: The minutes of the meeting of 15 January 2008. LTR08/03/02

08.31 MATTERS ARISING FROM THE MINUTES

08.31.01 LTRC Membership (Min 08.16.01 – 15/01/08

refers)

To note: The changes to LTRC membership recommended

will be considered as part of the annual review of
committee Terms of Reference and sent to the
July meeting of the Academic Board for approval.

08.31.02 Art Design and Media Fellowship Scheme (Min

08.16.03 – 15/01/08 refers)

To receive: An update from Head(s) of Faculty on the LTR08/03/09

Fellowship Scheme and Subject Centre meetings.

08.31.03 Laptop Project (Min 08.16.03 – 15/01/08 refers)

To note: 08.34 below addresses this item.

08.31.04 Learning Enhancement (Min 08.19 – 15/01/08

refers)

To note: 08.36 below addresses this item.

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08.31.05 Critiquing the Critique (Min 08.26 – 15/01/08

refers)

To note: 08.37 below addresses this item.

08.32 HEA STRATEGY

To note: HEA Draft Strategic Plan 2008-2013 consultation

– closing date 18 April. The Director of Quality and
Academic Services has responded to the online
consultation on the College’s behalf.
http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/resources/detail/2008-13draftstrategicplan

08.33 CYBER-BULLYING

To consider: The definition of cyber-bullying provided by the LTR08/03/03

Head of Student Support and Access.

08.34 SOFTWARE AND USER-OWNED TECHNOLOGY

To discuss: A paper by the Head of ICT R&D arising from the LTR08/03/04
experience of the Laptop Project addressing
hardware and software issues in the transition to
new premises.

08.35 STUDENT FOCUS GROUP ON E-LEARNING

To discuss: A paper by the Head of ICT R&D on the feedback LTR08/03/05

from students.

08.36 LEARNING ENHANCEMENT

To receive: Project proposal for an HEA grant for work on LTR08/03/06

enhancing assessment through personal learning
environments.

To discuss: Draft Learning Enhancement Strategy from the LTR08/03/07

Head of Learning Enhancement and PPD.

08.37 CRITIQUING THE CRITIQUE

To consider: ‘Enhancing the use of the crit’. - a project paper LTR08/03/08

from the Deputy Director and Head of Learning
Enhancement and PPD.

08.38 INTERNAL STAFF TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

2008-2009

To receive: A verbal update from the Training Coordinator.

Quality Team First Circulation

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08.39 ANY OTHER BUSINESS

08.40 DATE OF NEXT MEETING

The next meeting of the Committee is to be held on 17 June 2008

at 10.30 in the Boardroom.

Quality Team First Circulation