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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.

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
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​
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​.
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BLE AI SIG
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  • Mission
    • Team
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  • BLE Community
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    • Special Interest Groups >
      • Academic + Research Develpoment
      • Assessment & Feedback
      • Climate Justice
      • Digital Accessibility
      • Digital Education
      • Digital Media
      • Distance Learning Administration Network
      • GenAI
      • Library Services
      • Student Study Skills
      • Students as Change Makers
      • Systems Thinking
    • Positive Classroom Culture CoP
  • Projects
    • Courses >
      • PhD MOOC
      • Digital Skills Courses
      • GetInMooc
    • Jisc Pilot Project >
      • Birkbeck Case Study
      • UoL Case study
    • Research/Publications >
      • Assessment & Technology Ebook
  • Media Lab
    • Expertise >
      • Acting
      • Animation
      • Inclusive practice
      • Copywriting & Copyediting
      • Digital Learning
      • Photography
      • Training
      • Video
    • Spaces
  • Contact