Learning Development Centre, City University London
1. LDC Showcase School The MILL Researchers’
and Learning at Liaison Development Days We are the
City Conference The LDC dedicates two members of
staff to each School as a point of
The Media Innovation and Learning Lab
is located in the Drysdale Building,
During the coming year, the LDC will be
holding Development Days for both PhD
contact, to advise and to listen. One room E201. student and staff researchers, from
Two major events on the LDC calendar for
of these will be an academic contact, across the institution.
2010-11 will be the LDC Showcase and the Inside you can find excellent facilities
while the other will specialise in
3rd annual Learning at City Conference. and cutting edge media equipment, all The first day will be held on 6 December
educational technology assistance.
of which can be booked and borrowed. 2010 followed by another running to the
This year the showcase will be held on
Find out who your liaison officer is and The LDC team also run several training same format on 7 April 2011. These will
26 January 2011, and the Conference
get in contact through our website. sessions on integrating technology into lead into the Research Symposium,
will follow on 23 June 2011.
your work. scheduled for 22 June 2011.
Please check our website for further
announcements. What do we do?
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2. Learning Awards, Projects Academic Good Morning City! Contact
Technologies & Prizes Programmes The Monthly Learning Details
The LDC supports several learning
technologies which have been
The LDC is currently involved with a
number of research projects, including
There are two academic programmes run
by the LDC – the MA in Academic Practice,
Development Fora You can contact the LDC on
ldc@city.ac.uk
implemented throughout City University, the University-wide evaluation of the and the PhD/MPhil programme. Both are
or come and visit us:
from the Moodle VLE to Classroom Strategic Learning Environment and the free to City staff, and the MA allows
In 2010-11 the LDC will be running early Learning Development Centre
Pods. The department can loan JISC-funded PREDICT project. The LDC several different exit points, all leading to
morning sessions on a different theme AG24
equipment needed and provide also coordinates learning development professionally accredited awards which are
every month. The sessions will include College Building
training and guidance in their use. projects from all Schools, as well as a recognised by both the Higher Education
case studies from around the institution Northampton Square
range of prizes and awards for recognition Academy, and, where applicable, the
and showcase some of the services London EC1V 0HB
of outstanding work by staff. Nursing and Midwifery Council.
available at the LDC.
www.city.ac.uk/ldc
Keep an eye on our website for opportunities
to get involved throughout the year.
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