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The Third Conference was held on Friday, 27th April 2007, followed by a post-conference half-day workshop on Saturday 28th April 2007 (on ‘Reflective Practice’). The conference and the workshop were organised jointly with the Staff Development Centre of the University of Colombo, on the theme “Developing Skills in University Lecturers and Students?”.

The Keynote Address was delivered by Mr Deepal Sooriyaarachchi, Managing Director, Eagle Insurance. Proceedings were conducted by Professor Suki Ekaratne. Dr Nilukshi Abeyasinghe delivered a Plenary Presentation on Analysis and Perceptions of Academic promotion Schemes in the Sri Lankan University System, which was followed by a Panel Discussion. Paper presentation sessions were chaired by Mr P Dias and Dr Enoka Corea. Continue reading “3^rd Conference 2007″ →

The Second SDC & SLAIHEE Joint Conference was held on 18th May 2006. The conference was organised jointly with the Staff Development Centre of the University of Colombo, and the theme was “From Teaching to a learning Culture – Providing structures for the paradigm shift”.

Proceedings were conducted by Professor Suki Ekaratne. The Keynote Address was delivered by Mr Stephen Cox. Sessions were chaired by Mr. Stephen Cox and Mr. Chandana Dissanayake. Concurrent / parallel sessions were not held as members expressed a preference not to have such concurrent sessions. Based on this membership preference (from the feedback of the past conference), the number of oral presentations that could be presented were limited. Continue reading “2^nd Conference 2006″ →

The Inaugural SLAIHEE Conference was held on the 31st March 2005 at the University of Colombo from 9.30am to 4.00pm. It was organized jointly with the Staff Development Centre of the University of Colombo. The Conference Theme was Teaching to Put Students First.
Proceedings were conducted by Professor Suki Ekaratne, Director of the Staff Development Centre of the University of Colombo. Concurrent conference sessions were chaired by Dr Nilukshi Abeyasinghe, Ms. Shrinika Weerakoon, Professor Suki Ekaratne and Mr. Chandana Dissanayake. Continue reading “1^st Conference 2005″ →