Schedule
The provisional schedule for the conference is shown below. Please be aware that this may be subject to change at this stage. The final schedule will be published here before the end of February 2023.
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| MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2023 |
| 9:30 AM |
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Welcome and Introductions
Prof Michael Draper; Dr David Grey; Neil Bangs; Kathryn Woods Monday, April 3, 2023 9:30 AM- 10:00 AM Lecture Theatre SoM 010 |
| 10:00 AM |
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Lightning Talks 1
Martyn Quigley (Swansea University); Paul J Gallagher (Yale-NUS College); Karisa M Krcmar (ADSHE) Monday, April 3, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Lecture Theatre SoM 010 Competencies: C3; C5; I6; R1; R7; P1; P3 |
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Transforming Lives, Inspiring Change. Empathy Mapping: a tool for enhancing outcomes for all students
Kirsty Wagstaffe & Sally Laurie (University of Northampton) Monday, April 3, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: I5; R1; R2; R3; R4; P1; P2 |
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You do not know what you do not know - Effective personal tutoring to international students
Tao Jiang (University of Leeds) Monday, April 3, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 106 Competencies: C1; C3; C5; I5; R1; R2; R4; P1; P2 |
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A Semester in My Shoes: A Reciprocal Mentoring Project
Sarah Churchill (Sheffield Hallam University); Melissa Jacobi (Sheffield Hallam University); David Rogerson (Sheffield Hallam University); Swetha Tripathi (Sheffield Hallam University) Monday, April 3, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: I5; P1; P2 |
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UKAT Curriculum Taster Session
UKAT Curriculum Team Monday, April 3, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM PC Suite SoM 117 |
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Senior Tutor Network Special Interest Group Meeting
Monday, April 3, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 102 |
| 11:00 AM |
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Morning Refreshments - Day 1
Monday, April 3, 2023 11:00 AM- 11:30 AM |
| 11:30 AM |
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Lightning Talks 2
Sara Galletly (Swansea University); Wendy Francis (Swansea University); Nigel Page (Kingston University London) Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Lecture Theatre SoM 010 Competencies: C3; C4; C5; I5; R1; R2; R3; R4; P1; P2; P3; P4; R1 |
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Student Advising - A Radical Approach?
David Grey (UKAT); Oscar O. van den Wijngaard (Maastricht University) Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: C3; R3; P1; P2 |
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Empowering under-represented voices: exploring the intersection between reverse mentoring and effective academic personal tutoring
Rachael O'Connor (University of Leeds) Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 Competencies: C5; R1; P2 |
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Clarity, connection and community: A conversation model for advising
Jennie R Blake (University of Manchester) Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: C1; R1; P3 |
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Equity and Inclusion Special Interest Group Meeting - Personal Tutoring as a catalyst for racial equity in Higher Education
UKAT Equity and Inclusion SIG Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM PC Suite SoM 117 |
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I'd ask [name]: defining the role of the academic mentor in developing students’ digital self-efficacy
Alison Walker (Swansea University); Rebecca Pratchett (Swansea University) Monday, April 3, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 102 Competencies: I6; P3; R7 |
| 12:30 PM |
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Lunch
Monday, April 3, 2023 12:30 PM- 1:30 PM |
| 1:30 PM |
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Lightning Talks 3
Julian M Kendell (university of bristol); Jennie R Blake, Emma Sanders (University of Manchester); Katherine E Chapman (Swansea University) Monday, April 3, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Lecture Theatre SoM 010 Competencies: C3; C5; I1; I5; I6; R1; P1; P2 |
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Considerations around academic misconduct
Luke Jefferies (Swansea University ); Rachel Harrad (Swansea University ); Rob Keasley (Swansea University) Monday, April 3, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: C5; I5; P2 |
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Strengths and difficulties students can bring to the tutorial
Karisa M Krcmar (ADSHE) Monday, April 3, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 Competencies: C5; R1; P1 |
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Current challenges in personal tutoring and the role of data as part of the solution
Rachel S Maxwell (Solutionpath); Michael Draper (Swansea University); Izaak Morris (Swansea University Student Union) Monday, April 3, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: C5; I7; R7 |
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How can we evaluate the effectiveness of personal tutoring at a national cross-institutional level?
Peter Fitch (AC); Kathryn Woods (UCL); David Grey (UKAT) Monday, April 3, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 102 Competencies: C4; P3; P4 |
| 2:30 PM |
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Lightning Talks 4
Corinne Woodfine. Carly Madden (Manchester Metropolitan University); Elena Selezneva (Sheffield Hallam University)=; Mihaela Dariescu, Quyen Van (University of Sunderland, London) Monday, April 3, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Lecture Theatre SoM 010 Competencies: C2; C3; C4; I2; I5; R3; R5; P3 |
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Postgraduate Students Special Interest Group Meeting
UKAT Postgraduate Students SIG Monday, April 3, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 107 |
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Exploring the Relationships between Research and Scholarship
Kathryn Woods & Peter Fitch (UCL); Sherry Cai (King's College London) Monday, April 3, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 |
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Co-owning personal tutoring for successful clinical practice outcomes
Faye Sharpe (University of Liverpool), Sarah Baker, (Edge Hill University), Neil McKeown (PebblePad) Monday, April 3, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 |
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The human behind the student ID: Creating success and support stories beyond academics
Olga Kampaxi (University College Birmingham) Monday, April 3, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 102 Competencies: I7; R1; R4 |
| 3:30 PM |
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Afternoon Refreshments - Day 1
Monday, April 3, 2023 3:30 PM- 4:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM |
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Mattering vs Belonging and the impact of Academic Advisors: Online Professional part-time students a case study.
Jacqui Thijm (UCEM) Monday, April 3, 2023 4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Lecture Theatre SoM 010 Competencies: C2; R1 |
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Helping Students to "Write it Right" with Studiosity, and Building Student-Tutor Relationships
Sonya McChristie (University of Sunderland) Monday, April 3, 2023 4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: I6; R3 |
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Vision and Strategy - Institutional leadership on advising and personal tutoring
Oscar van den Wijngaard (Maastricht University); Abigail Moriarty (University of Sunderland); Michael Draper (Swansea University); Melissa Jacobi (Sheffield Hallam University); Neil Bangs (Middlesex University) Monday, April 3, 2023 4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 |
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Every Student Matters: Bridging Capital Case Studies
Julie J Warden (University of Bradford); Tom Robshaw (University of Bradford); Maria Azmanova (University of Bradford) Monday, April 3, 2023 4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: C3; I5; P3 |
| 6:30 PM |
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Conference Dinner and Keynote
James Wilson (University of Chichester); Ian Douglas (NHS); Gemma Surridge (NHS) Monday, April 3, 2023 6:30 PM- 10:30 PM Village Hotel |
| TUESDAY, APRIL 4, 2023 |
| 9:00 AM |
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Understanding the self: a route to empowering students through personal tutoring
Catherine McConnell (University of Brighton); Ellie Garraway (Grit Breakthrough Programmes) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:00 AM- 9:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: R1; R3 |
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Lightning Talks 5
Sarah Churchill, Melissa Jacobi (Sheffield Hallam University); Isabel Hallam (University Centre South Devon); Alexander J Wood, Helen Tidy, Helen Carney, Tim Thompson (Teesside University) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:00 AM- 9:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: C3; C5; I5; I6; R1; R2; R3; R4; R6; P1; P2 |
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MySuccess Modules: Building the foundations of academic and social success
Jack Hogan (Abertay University); Sushmita Mago (Abertay University) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:00 AM- 9:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 113 Competencies: I2; R3; R5 |
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Tutoring for Postgraduate Research Students - the forgotten group?
Mike Knowles (Teesside University) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:00 AM- 9:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 106 Competencies: C1; C3; C4 |
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Technology in Advising Special Interest Group Meeting
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:00 AM- 9:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 102 |
| 10:00 AM |
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An applied use of engagement data to enhance student outcomes
Rachel S Maxwell (Solutionpath); Neil G Bangs (UKAT Trustee) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: R1; I3; C3 |
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Lightning Talks 6
Michelle Thompson, Emma Ronney (Kaplan International Pathways); Christopher J Macallister (University of Sunderland in London) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: C1; C2; C3; I5; I7; R3 |
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Social Identity Mapping and Identity Change in Postgraduate international students
Alison Raby (University of Lincoln); Ian Pownall (University of Lincoln) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 113 Competencies: I5; P1; P2 |
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Understanding Student Finances - UKAT and the Student Loans Company working in partnership
Charmaine Valente (Student Loans Company) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 106 |
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Student Engagement Special Interest Group Meeting
UKAT Student Engagement SIG Tuesday, April 4, 2023 10:00 AM- 10:45 AM Seminar Room SoM 102 |
| 11:00 AM |
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Morning Refreshments - Day 2
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:00 AM- 11:30 AM |
| 11:30 AM |
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Managing Students in Distress Workshop Taster Session
James Wilson (University of Chichester); Ian Douglas (NHS); Gemma Surridge (NHS) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 107 |
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Academic Coaching at the University of Wolverhampton: reframing personal tutoring as a transformational aspect of Higher Education pedagogy.
James Jennings (University of Wolverhampton) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: I1; R1; P2 |
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An ecology of support for personal academic tutors
Alan R Tree (University of Sunderland) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 113 Competencies: P3; C4; I1 |
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International Students Special Interest Group Meeting
UKAT International Students SIG Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 |
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Introducing UKAT Professional Recognition
UKAT Professional Recognition Team Tuesday, April 4, 2023 11:30 AM- 12:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 102 |
| 12:30 PM |
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Lunch - Day 2
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 12:30 PM- 1:30 PM |
| 1:30 PM |
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Critical Thinking and Tutoring: Examining Implications for Supporting a Teaching and Learning Approach for Tutoring
George E Steele (The Ohio State University) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: C2; C4; R6 |
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Practice Sharing: Supporting International Students Engagement with Academic Advising/Personal Tutoring
Melissa Jacobi (Sheffield Hallam University); Sarah Churchill (Sheffield Hallam University) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 113 Competencies: C3; C5; R5 |
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Personal Tutor Training Network
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 |
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Apprenticeship Students Special Interest Group Meeting
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 1:30 PM- 2:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 102 |
| 2:30 PM |
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International student voice and academic advising: a demand-side analysis using machine learning and qualitative interviews
Rabeya Khatoon (University of Bristol, UK); Claire Spencer (University of Bristol) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 107 Competencies: I7; I5; P1 |
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How do we motivate our Personal Academic Tutors to engage in personal tutoring?
Jean Assender (University of Birmingham); Wendy Leadbeater (Aston University) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 111 Competencies: P4; P1; C5 |
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Active listening for effective personal tutoring
Angela Newton (University of Leeds) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 113 Competencies: R1; R4; R2 |
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Planning for better futures: How can we use academic tutoring to promote better graduate outcomes?
Hanna K Isotalus (University of Bristol) Tuesday, April 4, 2023 2:30 PM- 3:15 PM Seminar Room SoM 106 Competencies: C3; R4; I5; C2 |