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Appointment as Associate to the Higher Education Academy Centre for Sociology, Anthropology and Politics

10 March 2009 |

Dr. Terry Wassall has been appointed as an Associate of the Higher Education Academy's Subject Centre for Sociology, Anthropology and Politics (C-SAP)for 2009-2010

Each year C-SAP awards Associate status to 10 members of academic staff from across the disciplines. Associates are individuals who have developed expertise in a particular pedagogic area or who have emerging interests in an area of innovation. Associates will contribute to knowledge in the field through a workshop or resource and act as an ambassador for C-SAP in their own networks. Associates receive national recognition through their work with the Centre and activities.

Terry has been awarded the Associate position due to his work on blended and technology enhanced learning and the use of Web 2.0 platforms and applications for the development of personal learning and research environments and networks. He is currently heading a project within the Faculty of Education, Social Science and Law (ESSL) to develop and extend the use of the University's Virtual Learning Environment.

C-SAP is one of 24 subject networks within the Higher Education Academy. Based at at the University of Birmingham, the Centre aims to promote a scholarly and disciplinary-specific approach to the innovation and reform of learning and teaching in the social sciences.


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