News and Events
Effective Learning Student Users Survey
The first survey of students who used the Effective Learning service took place in June 2010. Students were asked about their experience of using the Effective Learning service; views on current provision; and suggestions for improvements to future provision.
Key results
- 90.2% would recommend the service to others
- 77.8% rated their overall satisfaction with the service as excellent or very good.
Full details of the survey results can be viewed here
ScotELAs Conference June 2010 'Literacy Encounters of the Student Kind'
The Effective Learning Team hosted the Scottish Effective Learning Advisers Conference at the UWS Paisley campus on 4th June 2010. The conference brought together Effective Learning Advisers from a number of Scottish Universities. Presentations and discussions focused on the 'Academic Literacies' approach to learning and teaching, and the implications of this for approaches to Effective Learning support. Click on the links below to view the conference programme and presentations:
Conference Programme June 4th 2010
UWS Learning and Teaching Conference June 2009
Claire Mackie (our Effective Learning Tutor in Ayr) produced a poster entitled 'Effective Learning at UWS: A word cloud case study' for the UWS Learning and Teaching conference in June 2009 :