Facing the Future: Identity, community, responsibility
This event will bring members of the CHEAD Technical Alliance together for the first time. There will be an opportunity for you to meet other technical specialists within your discipline and a chance to network and share experiences.
The event also aims to continue to shape the future of the Technical Alliance and create an agenda that reflects the needs and aspirations of the community. You will be invited to contribute to discussions to shape the purpose of the network and the support the goal to advance technical support within creative education.
The CHEAD Technical Alliance is a platform for technical staff and technical managers within creative art, design and media. The aim of the alliance is to create a community of technical specialists that work within creative education and provide a space where we can come together to network, share knowledge and develop innovation and best practice.
Through the alliance, we aspire to support the development of the community. It aims to provide a platform for exchange and development, empowering the community to advance the role of technical staff, the specialist technologies we support and to drive change within technical education through knowledge exchange and the collective voice.
The event will include presentations on key themes including:
» What is technical teaching?
» Technical teams and structures
» Sustainability
» Panel discussions
» Show and Tell
» A tour of the facilities at Nottingham School of Art & Design
Local hotel options
www.premierinn.com
03333211373
Premier Inn Nottingham City Centre (Chapel Bar)
www.premierinn.com
03333219441
Travelodge Nottingham Central
www.travelodge.co.uk
08719846280
Crowne Plaza Nottingham
www.ihg.com
01159369988
Hourly Schedule
Programme
- 9.00 - 10.00
- Optional pre-event activity
- 10.00 - 10.15
- Registration
- 10.30 - 10.40
- Welcome from Executive Dean
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Speakers:
Michael Marsden
- 10.45 - 11.00
- Welcome to the Technical Alliance
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Speakers:
Abid Qayum
- 11.00 - 11.30
- Sustainability at Nottingham Trent University
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Speakers:
Fred Perkins
- 11.30 - 11.45
- Break
- 11.45 - 12.00
- Technical Teaching and Contact Hours
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Speakers:
Fred Perkins
- 12.00 - 12.30
- Technical Teaching - Panel Discussion
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Speakers:
Abid Qayum, Anita Coppock, James Russell, Kieran Brown, Shona Harrison
- 12.45 - 14.00
- Lunch
- 14.00 - 16.30
- Workshops Tours and small group workshops
- 16.30 - 17.00
- Plenary
Speakers
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Abid QayumNottingham Trent University
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Fred PerkinsNottingham Trent University
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Shona HarrisonGlasgow School of Art