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PAT connectedness for mutual support
A variety of professional development workshops and sessions are offered to staff as part of the Academic and Professional Practice Scheme. You can find out when workshops and sessions are running through LibCal, the portal for all professional development activity.
Title of session:
PAT connectedness for mutual support.
Timing:
Held twice across the year (winter, spring)
Participants:
Staff undertaking a PAT role.
Relevant to Descriptor 1, Descriptor 2 and Descriptor 3 of the PSF 2023.
Relevant to Descriptor 1, Descriptor 2 and Descriptor 3 of the PSF 2023.
Facilitator(s):
Sally Laurie, Anna Poole, Kirsty Wagstaffe.
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Aims:
This session will enable participants to:
- focus on the practicalities of the PAT role by using case-based scenarios grounded in participants’ own context;
- explore actual student needs encountered as a PAT and devise practical strategies for support;
- work together as a group to share ideas and experiences, and support colleagues in tackling challenges they face in working as PATs;
- focus on the issues that PATs and their students face in this post-Covid world;
- develop awareness of tools and strategies that can be used to promote connectedness and a sense of community.
Alignment to PSF 2023:
Professional Values:
V1, V5.
Core Knowledge:
K3.
Areas of Activity:
A4, A5.