Forthcoming events and seminars
DEPS Seminars Calendar
Please download DEPS Seminars Calendar to view all upcoming events.
2012 ANNUAL EDUCATION LECTURE
Wednesday 20th June at 5.30 pm, Great Hall, Strand.
The 2012 Education Lecture will be given by Dr Kevin Watkins,Senior fellow at the Center for Universal Education at the Brookings Institution and Senior Visiting Research Fellow with the Global Economic Governance program at University College, Oxford. Dr Watkins was previously the director and lead author of the UNESCO,Education for All Global Monitoring Report. He also writes for The Guardian.
Technology Mediated Learning Research / Eiger Seminar
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March 21 2012
Don Passey (Dep.of Ed. Research, Lancaster University)
Technology enhancing learning: providing opportunities versus managing challenges?
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May 2 2012
Donna Gronn, Australian Catholic University (Melbourne)
Mentoring teachers, pre-service teachers and teacher educators in the 21st Century
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May 22, 2012
Iolanda Bernabe Munoz,Universitat Jaume I of Castelló, Spain
e-Portfolios for the development of emotional education
King’s College London, Wednesday May 22, 2012 ,16.00-17.30
Tea and coffee at 15.45. Room B6, Franklin-Wilkins Building WBW
This work proposes a training and action research programme in emotional education for student teachers in primary and secondary schools and university teachers using e-Portfolios.
PCP Seminars
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May 1 – Talk
Huijun Chen (Visiting Professor at King’s College London)
Academic Literacy: Pedagogical Concerns of Intersubjectivity in Situated Writing
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May 15 – Reading
Jill Hohenstein will lead a discussion on the child's use of analogy and its 'usefulness'
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May 29 – Talk
Sercan Ukan (King’s College London)
The role of the quality of interpersonal interactions in the emergence of social regulation processes during collaborative inquiry science learning
For further details visit PCP seminars webpage
CPPR lunchtime seminars – All welcome!
Mar 14 2012, 1-2 pm, Room 3/8, Waterloo Bridge Wing, Franklin-Wilkins Building
Immigration, identity and belonging: Ukrainian youth in complementary ethnic schools in Portugal
Dr Antonina Tereshchenko (British Academy Visiting Scholar to Centre for Public Policy Research, KCL& Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Porto)
May 2 2012, 1-2 pm, Room 3/8, Waterloo Bridge Wing, Franklin-Wilkins Building
Admission to Oxford & Admission to the Bar: what is the influence of social background?
Dr Anna Zimdars (Lecturer in Higher Education, King’s Learning Institute, King’s College London)
Science and Technology Education Group (STEG) Seminars
May 10 2012, Dr David Hay Room: WBW G/8
The distinctiveness of researcher-led teaching in experimental bioscience: visualising the Principal identities of phenomenal inquiry
May 24 2012, Professor Jim Ryder Room: WBW G/8
School teachers’ experiences of science curriculum reform
Jun 7th Elee Kirk, Room WBW G/8
The Low-down Lens
Jun 21 2012, Dr.Constantinos Korfiatis Room B/6 WBW
The transformation of ecological curriculum and the post-inquiry era of science education.
For further details visit the STEG seminars webpage
Language, Discourse & Communication (LDC) Seminars
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PCP Tuesday May 15th, 11am-12:30pm, 3/8 WBW . Jill Hohenstein will lead a discussion on the child's use of analogy and its 'usefulness'
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RWLL Tuesday May 15th, 3-5pm, 3/8 WBW: ‘Intellectuals, academics or knowledge workers?’ – a discussion led by Roxy Harris
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RWLL Tuesday May 22nd, 3-5pm, 3/8 WBW: Fiona Willans on UWC; Jenn Fishman on the Research Exchange Index
Please see the LDC news and events or seminar series for other upcoming events.
4th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference (UK-CLC4)
The Department of Education & Professional Studies, King's College London, will host the 4th UK Cognitive Linguistics Conference. The event features an excellent line up of keynote speakers: Stephen Levinson, George Lakoff, Gilles Fauconnier, Elena Lieven, Martin Pickering and Lawrence Barsalou.
10-12 July 2012
For further details visit the
conference web pages
Contact:
Dr Gabriella Rundblad