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NADP Annual Conference 2010

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NADP Spring Conference 2010

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Journal of inclusive practice in Further and Higher Education

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NADP Autumn Conference

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Hopkins Review

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NADO Annual Conference:
Delivering A Professional Support Service In Post-16 Education

Riseholme Campus, University of Lincoln
26-27 March 2002

[Some of the presentations from this conference are available to NADO members (login required).]

Conference Programme

Tuesday 26 March

10:30 Registration & Coffee
11:00 Welcome & Introduction
11:30 John Joseph, Department for Education & Skills
12:00 Maggie Freeman, Learning & Skills Council
12:30 Lunch
1:30 "Is Professionalism Worth Paying For?"
Non Medical Helper Workshops facilitated by NADO Executive Committee Members
2:45 Tea
3:15 Workshops continued
4:00 Tea
4:30 Workshop Plenary
5:15 Suppliers Showcase
7:00 Conference Dinner

Wednesday 27 March

9:30 Concurrent Presentations:

James Palfreman-Kay :
"The Relationship Between Universities and Access Centres Under the New Scheme".

Sarah Muirhead :
"Community Service Volunteers Supporting Students".

Dave Laycock & Nasser Siabi :
"An IT Supplier's Service Level Agreement".

EA Draffan & Simon Ball :
"Technology and Disabilities: Using the JISC TechDis Service".

11:00 Coffee
11:30 Legal Implications of Part IV and Employment -
Tony Askham, Bond Pearce
12:30 Lunch/ Conference Close
1:30 Annual General Meeting
3:00 Tea and Depart