Events
We regularly run internal and external events about technology enhanced learning. 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.
Summer Term 2025
Date |
Event |
Co-organisers |
Wed 7th May, 3pm |
Students as Change Agents: how do international students help us understand what they need to engage with our systems? |
Fiona Harvey, UCL |
Tues May 21st, 1pm |
Termly Systems Thinking for Digital Education : Sustainable Development and Systems Thinking Tim Neumann, UCL Can the Viable System Model help improve organisational resilience and self-regulation in digital education? |
Irina Niculescu, UCL Roger Rees, Surrey |
Thurs 5th June, 11-12.30 |
BLE Assessment & Feedback Special Interest Group GenAI in assessment: policy, practice and process – weaving the strands together Attendees: BLE Learning Technology team Join the mailing list here |
Kirsty Branch, UoL Jason Norton, UCL Eliot Hoving, UCL |
Tues 10th June, 11-12.30 UoL |
Designing a Training Plan to Drive Digital Change in Higher Education This session explores how to design tailored, people-centred training plans that support real digital change. Using the rollout of Generative AI tools as a case study, participants will explore the challenges and opportunities of engaging different audiences—professional services staff, academics, and students—in meaningful, lasting ways. https://www.london.ac.uk/centre-online-distance-education/events/designing-training-plan-drive-digital-change-higher-education |
CODE |
Tues 10th June,1pm |
Climate Justice for Digi Ed, termly session Student involvement in getting climate awareness into the curriculum Special guests - CoDE climate group for distance education |
Kayleigh Woods-Harley, BBK Dom Pates, City Mira Vogel, KCL Daksha and Pete, CODE |
Wed 18th June, 10-11.30 |
Creating a positive classroom culture Target audience: student-facing staff leading f2f sessions |
Laura Green, BBK |
Wed 18th June, 2-4pm |
Lightboard Showcase |
Matthew Darlison, UCL Lizzy Kingston, UoL |
Thurs 19th June, 2-4pm Hybrid (UoL) |
BLE Distance Learning Course Administrators Network Attendees: course administrators of distance learning programmes Join the mailing list here |
Jo Jarvis and Ruth Chandler, RVC Guatavo Olivio, UoL |
Wed 25th June, UCL |
Digital Media SIG Podcasting for Learning Attendees: anyone involved in the support, development and operation of digital media Join the mailing list here |
Tony Slade, UCL Matt Aucott, UCL |
Wed 25th June, City St George's |
Digital Accessibility 2025 A live 'watchalong' with the BLE LDWAG Accessibility Forum |
Sandra Partington and Sarny Guzman-Rodriguez, City St George's |
Sunday 29th June, London Southbank |
BLE LDWAG Accessibility Forum: Visit to 'The Virtuous Circle' dance performance Attendees: anyone involved in developing, supporting and/or applying accessible teaching, learning and assessment experiences Join the mailing list here |
Sarah Sherman, BLE |
Tues 1st July 11-12.30 Online |
Termly Bloomsbury Academic Study Skills for Students (BASS) Demonstrating value, increasing visibility Attendees: learning development and support colleagues Join the mailing list |
Sarah O'Malley, SOAS |
Wed 2nd July, 1-3pm |
BLE AGM Stakeholders meeting |
Jonathon Thomas (Chair) |
Thurs 10th July |
Termly BLESS meeting (Bloomsbury Library, E-Systems & Services Group) Attendees: library staff of all levels Join the mailing list here |
Elizabeth Charles, BBK |
Tues 15th July 11-12.30, hybrid |
Termly BARDG (Bloomsbury Academic & Researcher Development Group Supporting career progression and employability of staff Attendees: Academic Developers, Research Developers, Staff Development/HR Join the mailing list here |
Iain Cross, LSHTM |
