Events
We regularly run internal and external events about technology enhanced learning. This page is frequently updated.
For information about any of this term's events - or if you have an idea for something you would like us to organise, you can contact us here.
For information about any of this term's events - or if you have an idea for something you would like us to organise, you can contact us here.
Spring Term 2026
Date |
Event |
Organiser/s |
Thurs 15th Jan 1230-1330pm online |
Intro to CMALT (drop-in) |
Julie Voce, City |
Tues 20th Jan 1.30 - 3.30pm |
Team facilitation: Study Skills teambuilding Communication, idea sharing, empowerment, motivation |
Julian Bream, BLE |
Wed 28th Jan 11am -1.30pm |
Customer Service Training workshop Audience: Helpdesk managers and monitors - digi ed, media, IT and library services (plus anyone else that runs a helpdesk and offers ‘customer’ support) |
Julian Bream, BLE |
5th Feb, 2-4pm Hybrid / Senate House |
CMALT Cohort kick-off meeting |
Julie Voce, City Sarah Sherman, BLE |
11th Feb, 2-3pm Online only |
Creating a positive classroom culture ‘Narratives of vulnerability’ A dynamic and supportive session designed specifically for staff delivering face-to-face work with HE students. Together, we’ll explore real-world classroom challenges—such as student engagement, group dynamics, and behavioural issues—in a safe, inclusive, and collaborative space. Target audience: student-facing staff leading f2f sessions |
Laura Green, Birkbeck Sarah Sherman, BLE |
Tues 3rd March 11am-1230pm Online |
Termly BLESS meeting (Bloomsbury Library Essentials Group) Traversing liminal spaces: maintaining a sense of belonging in the age of hybrid working Attendees: library staff of all levels |
Elizabeth Charles, Birkbeck Sarah Sherman, BLE |
Wed 4th March 11am-12pm Hybrid |
Learning Analytics: Where are we now? UCISA-managed webinar coordinated by Sarah Sherman Further details |
Sarah Sherman, BLE UCISA |
11th March 2-4pm Hybrid (Google HQ) |
Termly BLE Accessibility Forum Tour of the Google Accessibility Discovery Centre Attendees: anyone involved in developing, supporting and/or applying accessible teaching, learning and assessment experiences Join the mailing list |
Ben Watson, UCL Sarah Sherman, BLE |
Wed 18th March 11am-1pm Hybrid (UCL) |
BLE Distance Learning Course Administrators Network Hands-on workshop with GenAI platforms Attendees: course administrators of distance learning programmes Join the mailing list |
Jo Jarvis and Ruth Chandler, RVC Guatavo Olivio, UoL |
Wed 18th March 2-3.30pm Birkbeck |
Creating a positive classroom culture |
Laura Greem, Birkbeck Sarah Sherman, BLE |
Thurs 19th March 11am - 1pm Hybrid / Senate House |
Moving targets: a BLE workshop to help navigate the complex world of GenAI policy and practice in HEIs Aims & Objectives-Share, learn and question practice in collaboration with peers. -Identify activities and interventions to support your practice. -Ask questions in a safe, non-judgmental environment. Target attendees: All are welcome, but the event will be particularly useful for those in supporting roles such as digital education, library services and academic and student support. |
BLE AI SIG |