Development and Alumni Relations - Staff Learning & Development course timetable
July 2024
Tue 23 |
Are you concerned about the ethical implications and data privacy issues related to AI tools? Our AI Adoption Survey last year tells us that many of you have significant concerns when using or considering the use of AI tools. This workshop is designed to address these concerns and provide an understanding of the ethical landscape surrounding AI. Join us as we delve into key topics such as data privacy, bias, transparency, and skill gaps, equipping you with the knowledge to adopt AI tools responsibly and ethically. We will use MS Teams for the workshop. A link for you to access the session will be sent nearer the time. |
Wed 24 |
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our interactive workshop designed for beginners and discover how AI tools can make your work easier and more efficient. Get hands-on experience with popular tools like ChatGPT 4, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, and others, and see how they can revolutionise your daily tasks. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to demystify AI and explore its potential in a supportive environment. We will use MS Teams for the workshop. A link for you to access the session will be sent nearer the time. |
The Staff Review and Development (SRD) process provides the opportunity for you to engage in a constructive discussion with your line manager about your current and future work and your personal and career development. Join Georgina for this informal session which will cover an overview of the process, practical advice and useful reminders of good practice to help you to make the most of SRD. The session is a chance to consider how you can prepare for a constructive and meaningful discussion, and ask any questions you may have. |
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Thu 25 |
The Staff Review and Development (SRD) process provides the opportunity for you to engage in a constructive discussion with your direct report about their current and future work and their personal and career development. Join Georgina for this informal session which will cover an overview of the process, practical advice and useful reminders of good practice to help you to make the most of SRD. The session is a chance to consider how you can prepare for a constructive and meaningful discussion, and ask any questions you may have. |
Tue 30 |
Finely tuned business-writing skills give you a real advantage when you need to get people to sit up and take notice. In this intensive, practical session, we’ll show you how to produce effective business writing quickly, and get your documents to the top of the pile. You can apply the methods we teach to all areas of your business: proposal writing, reports, procedures, letters and emails. The workshop includes a pre-course individual writing analysis to help identify areas for improvement. What you'll learn On this one-day course you will learn how to: • set a clear objective • build a logical structure • get your key messages across • choose an appropriate style • establish and build rapport • keep readers reading • make your writing more readable • write confidently and clearly • construct sound, clear sentences • use punctuation logically and helpfully • be sure of your grammar • leave a positive last impression |
The Staff Review and Development (SRD) process provides the opportunity for you to engage in a constructive discussion with your direct report about their current and future work and their personal and career development. Join Georgina for this informal session which will cover an overview of the process, practical advice and useful reminders of good practice to help you to make the most of SRD. The session is a chance to consider how you can prepare for a constructive and meaningful discussion, and ask any questions you may have. |
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Wed 31 |
The Staff Review and Development (SRD) process provides the opportunity for you to engage in a constructive discussion with your line manager about your current and future work and your personal and career development. Join Georgina for this informal session which will cover an overview of the process, practical advice and useful reminders of good practice to help you to make the most of SRD. The session is a chance to consider how you can prepare for a constructive and meaningful discussion, and ask any questions you may have. |
August 2024
Wed 7 |
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our interactive workshop designed for beginners and discover how AI tools can make your work easier and more efficient. Get hands-on experience with popular tools like ChatGPT 4, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, and others, and see how they can revolutionise your daily tasks. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to demystify AI and explore its potential in a supportive environment. |
Wed 14 |
Are you concerned about the ethical implications and data privacy issues related to AI tools? Our AI Adoption Survey last year tells us that many of you have significant concerns when using or considering the use of AI tools. This workshop is designed to address these concerns and provide an understanding of the ethical landscape surrounding AI. Join us as we delve into key topics such as data privacy, bias, transparency, and skill gaps, equipping you with the knowledge to adopt AI tools responsibly and ethically. We will use MS Teams for the workshop. A link for you to access the session will be sent nearer the time. |
September 2024
Wed 4 |
Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our interactive workshop designed for beginners and discover how AI tools can make your work easier and more efficient. Get hands-on experience with popular tools like ChatGPT 4, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, and others, and see how they can revolutionise your daily tasks. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to demystify AI and explore its potential in a supportive environment. |
Tue 10 |
Are you already familiar with AI tools? This workshop is designed for current users who wish to harness the potential of advanced AI features. This session will provide an exploration of ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, and other specified tools, offering practical tips to enhance efficiency and productivity. We will use MS Teams for the workshop. A link for you to access the session will be sent nearer the time. |
October 2024
Wed 2 |
Are you already familiar with AI tools? This workshop is designed for current users who wish to harness the potential of advanced AI features. This session will provide an exploration of ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Gemini, and other specified tools, offering practical tips to enhance efficiency and productivity. |
Wed 9 |
Are you concerned about the ethical implications and data privacy issues related to AI tools? Our AI Adoption Survey last year tells us that many of you have significant concerns when using or considering the use of AI tools. This workshop is designed to address these concerns and provide an understanding of the ethical landscape surrounding AI. Join us as we delve into key topics such as data privacy, bias, transparency, and skill gaps, equipping you with the knowledge to adopt AI tools responsibly and ethically. |