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Iain Stewart
Associate Dean: Learning Teaching and Quality
Learning & Teaching presentation.
Strategy for Learning
The Goal: to develop graduates who will be
Proficient in their discipline, enterprising,
responsible and capable of fulfilling
leadership roles in different organisational
and cultural contexts.
Strategy for Learning
Curriculum
Design
Strategy for Learning
Online Resources
GCU Learn
Online Resources
GCU Student Website
Online Resources
Many other resources
Learning Development Centre
Provides a range of services and support for ALL
students and staff of the School of Engineering and Built
Environment
Staffed by a team of highly experienced Academic
Development Tutors and Learning Technologists
Learning Development Centre
The primary aim of LDC is to support and enhance the
learning experience of our students.
The Learning Development Centre offers a range of services
including:
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General academic guidance and advice
Support with study skills
Help with academic writing skills
Use of assistive technologies for learning
Study skills workshops
Point of information for general study related questions
Links to the many other forms of support
Learning Development Centre
Learning Development Centre
Tutors work with students in a variety of ways:
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Face-to-face (Individual or group)
Online appointments
Drop-in sessions for short 10-minute consultations
Programme-specific tailored workshops
Provide advice on language learning
On-line materials
The LDC connects with specialist support across the
university.
The service is inclusive.
It is free and confidential.
Learning Development Centre
We want to assist students to meet their aspirations and
help them to become effective, independent lifelong
learners.
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