Welcome to the Department of Education Research Student HOT SPOT
NEWS
Professional Development Workshops in the Department! Click here for more info on upcoming TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES and CV WORKSHOPS.
How to get Published Workshop! Tuesday November 24th, 2-4 pm in Exam Schools. Click here for more info.
Create your own Department event! Proposals for a student run professional development activity (it could be a half-day workshop, a mini-conference, a hosted speaker... etc., etc.) will be accepted in Michaelmas term. The winning proposal will receive a £250 budget to run their activity in Hilary term. Applications due on Friday of 6th to julia.paulson@education.ox.ac.uk
HOT SPOT
This is the HOT SPOT for news and information of use to research students in the Department of Education. If you have any events, news or information that you would like posted on the HOT SPOT email: julia.paulson@education.ox.ac.uk
Here you can find about:
The weekly Work in Progress (WIP) seminar series
In Michaelmas 2009 WIP seminars will be held on Mondays at 2pm in Seminar Room D. A free and delicious lunch will be served in the Common Room every Monday before the seminar.
The STORIES Annual Conference
This year STORIES will be held in Hilary term (2010). STORIES is run by research students for research students. Get involved in the STORIES committee - email julia.paulson@education.ox.ac.uk
Many Professional Development opportunities in the Department and beyond
These include Professional Development seminars in the department and opportunities for teaching, skills development and training around the University.
Fun Social Events for research students
Mark Monday October 19th in your diary as the next research students social event!
The HOT SPOT is the virtual hub of the Department of Education research student community and is maintained by the Department's Professional Development Coordinator.
The Professional Development Coordinator position is a rotating student position in the Department of Education. The current Coordinator is Julia Paulson (julia.paulson@education.ox.ac.uk).
Julia is responsible for convening the WIP seminars, Chairing the STORIES Conference Committee, facilitating professional development and social activities in the Department and maintaing this website!
The Professional Development Coordinator exists to foster a sense of community among research students in the Department so please get in touch with Julia with any questions, comments, feedback or suggestions.