FACE Conference 2003: Programme

The Registration Desk remains open throughout the Conference.  All meals are at the Stirling Management Centre, apart from the Buffet Reception on 2 July.   Breakfast is served in Stirling Management Centre from 07:30 to 09:00 for all delegates, including those resident in Andrew Stewart Hall.  The Open College of the Arts is exhibiting student work in the Conservatory throughout the conference, and VLE vendors WebCT and Teknical have displays also in the Conservatory.

 

Wednesday 2 July 2003

10:00 - 14:00 Registration at Stirling Management Centre, Foyer

 

12:00 - 13.45

 

Lunch

 

14:00 - 14:15

 

Welcome: Hermitage Conference Room

Neil Keeble, Deputy Principal, University of Stirling, and Professor John Storan, Chair, FACE

 

14:15 - 14:45

 

Keynote Speech: Hermitage Conference Room

Brenda Morgan-Klein, Institute of Education,University of Stirling.

"Access to Further and Higher Education in the UK - the Challenge of Diversity"

Chair: Mike Osborne, University of Stirling

 

15:00 - 16:30

 

Paper sessions 1A   Syndicate rooms
FACE research Workshop, Conference Rooms
IT workshop (WebCT) Cottrell 2A19

 

16:30 - 16:45

 

Tea/Coffee, Conservatory

 

16:45 - 18:45

 

•2004 Conference at Portsmouth, Hermitage Conference Room

• Poster sessions, Conservatory

 

19:30

 

Buffet Reception at Airthrey Castle on campus, with entertainment from Perth College Band, and supported by ESCalate

 

Thursday 3 July 2003

 

Registration from 08:15 onwards

 

07:30 - 09:00

 

Breakfast

 

09:00 - 09:30

 

Keynote Speech - Hermitage Conference Room

Peter Scott, Vice Chancellor, Kingston University
"LIfelong Learning in the Knowledge Society: Threats and Opportunities"

Chair: John Storan, FACE

 

09:45 - 11:00

 

Paper sessions 2A  - Syndicate rooms

 

11:00 - 11:30

 

Tea/Coffee - Conservatory

 

11:30 - 12:30

 

Paper sessions 2B Syndicate Rooms

IT workshop - (Teknical and Falkirk College) - Cottrell 2A19

 

12:30 - 13:45

 

Lunch

Poster Sessions - Conservatory

LEARNING LINK SCOTLAND present their work

 

14:00 - 14:30


Keynote Speech - Hermitage Conference Room
Melodye Shore, NADE
"Down the Rabbit Hole and Into Oz: Mixed Metaphors with a Common Theme"
Chair: Kate Sankey, University of Stirling

 

14:45 - 16:15

 

Paper sessions 2C   Syndicate Rooms

IT workshop (learning to Learn - An X4L Project at University of Stirling) - Cottrell 2A19

 

16:15 - 17:15

 

• FACE AGM - Hermitage Conference Room
• Campus Nature Tour - meet Kate Sankey in Foyer
• Poster Sessions - Conservatory

 

19:00 - 19:30

 

FACE 10th Anniversary Reception - Conservatory

 

19:30

 

Conference Dinner and Ceilidh with the Blackford Ceilidh Band, Dining Room

 

Friday 4 July 2003

  Registration from 08:15 onwards

 

07:30 - 09:00

 

Breakfast

 

09:00 - 09:30

 

Keynote Speech - Hermitage Conference Room,
Linda McKay, Principal, Falkirk College
"Beyond Access"
Chair: John Field, University of Stirling

 

09:45 - 11:00

 

Paper sessions 3A - Syndicate rooms

 

11:00 - 11:20

 

Tea/Coffee - Conservatory

 

11:20 - 12:35

 

Paper sessions 3B - Syndicate rooms

 

12:40 - 13:30

 

Plenary Session
Question the Panel in Hermitage Conference Room

  • John Storan, FACE (Chair)
  • Sturla Bjerkaker, Visiting Director, National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE)
  • Ray Harris, Principal and Chief Executive of Edinburgh's Telford College
  • Andrew Sturman, University of Southern Queensland
  • Maree Walker, London Open College Network

 

13:30

 

Lunch and Depart