{"id":3077,"date":"2017-05-18T14:30:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T13:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/?p=3077"},"modified":"2017-05-18T14:19:56","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T13:19:56","slug":"postgraduate-taught-experience-survey-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/2017\/05\/18\/postgraduate-taught-experience-survey-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey: Open Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) will remain open until Friday 16th June. <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2017\/04\/HEA_Surveys_logos_PTES-colour.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3078\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2017\/04\/HEA_Surveys_logos_PTES-colour.jpg\" alt=\"hea_surveys_logos_ptes-colour\" width=\"720\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2017\/04\/HEA_Surveys_logos_PTES-colour.jpg 720w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/files\/2017\/04\/HEA_Surveys_logos_PTES-colour-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The PTES asks postgraduate taught students in universities across the United Kingdom about their course and their learning experiences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The survey asks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/ltds\/student\/opinion\/PTES\/\">eligible\u00a0postgraduate taught students<\/a> about the whole student learning experience including;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>motivations for taking the programme<\/li>\n<li>information\u00a0they were\u00a0given to help choose their\u00a0programme<\/li>\n<li>their experience of teaching and learning<\/li>\n<li>the organisation of\u00a0the programme<\/li>\n<li>assessment and dissertation (or major project)<\/li>\n<li>career development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why is it important?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The survey presents an opportunity for students to s<strong>hape the student experience:<\/strong> the feedback we receive is valuable in helping to enhance the postgraduate taught\u00a0experience at Newcastle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Incentives<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All the respondents are entered into a prize draw (see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/ltds\/assets\/documents\/2017PTESPrizeDrawTermsandConditions.pdf\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc\">terms and conditions<\/span><\/u><\/a>). In 2017, the prizes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1st Place prize: <\/strong>9.7-inch iPad Pro (one available to win)<\/li>\n<li><strong>2nd Place prizes: <\/strong> iPad mini 4 (two available to win)<\/li>\n<li><strong>3rd Place prizes:<\/strong> \u00a320 Amazon gift card (20 available to win)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Further details and support can be found on the <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/ltds\/student\/opinion\/PTES\/\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc\"><strong>LTDS webages<\/strong><\/span><\/u><\/a><strong>. If you have any specific questions please contact LTDS@ncl.ac.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) will remain open until Friday 16th June. The PTES asks postgraduate taught students in universities across the United Kingdom about their course and their learning experiences. What is it? The survey asks eligible\u00a0postgraduate taught students about the whole student learning experience including; motivations for taking the programme information\u00a0they were\u00a0given &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/2017\/05\/18\/postgraduate-taught-experience-survey-launch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey: Open Now&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6739,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[322],"tags":[295,355,429,359,338],"class_list":["post-3077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-engagement","tag-postgraduates","tag-student-engagement","tag-student-opinion","tag-student-survey","tag-student-surveys"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6739"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3077"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3102,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3077\/revisions\/3102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/ltdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}