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Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk

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Remote delivery of postgraduate-level courses

Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk

http://maths-magic.ac.uk/

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Taught courses for PhD students. Why? The breadth and depth of PhD training (London Mathematical Society position paper, Nov 2010) Recommendations by International Reviews of UK Mathematics Discipline needs competent researchers - and teachers!

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TCC (A Taught Course Centre) Several maths departments join forces to provide taught courses for their PhD students Broader expertise, distributed workload etc 6 TCCs in the UK

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MAGIC: who we are

Mathematics Access Grid Instruction and Collaboration

Birmingham Cardiff Durham East Anglia Exeter Keele Lancaster Leeds Leicester Liverpool Loughborough Manchester Newcastle Northumbria Nottingham Reading Sheffield Southampton Surrey Sussex York * External Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk

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MAGIC: what do we teach ~25 hrs/week × 10 weeks/term × 2 terms/year 10 and 20 hour courses, pure and applied maths "core" and "specialist" courses Assessment * Take-away open-book exam for 2 weeks

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MAGIC: how it works. Old (=current) model Remote teaching: classrooms, video link Share one or two desktops 2020/21: change! Buildings closed? Students at home? Soware platform no longer available

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Changes in response to pandemic New platform: from the lecturer's desktop to students' desktops Zoom - optimal in features and price "Single screen" mode

* for 2020-21 we will offer PhD students outside MAGIC free access to

  • recordings. Details on maths-magic.ac.uk in due course

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MAGIC: Organisation Director: Peter Ashwin (Exeter) Academic steering committee (all member depts) Programme committee (7 people) Management committee (8 people) Project manager Tech support officer

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Thoughts "Less is more": is MAGIC a platform to connect lecturers to students, not being prescriptive? ...a way to work together, not work around the restrictions? ...even a way to learn from each other? Thank you.

Yuri Bazlov yuri.bazlov@manchester.ac.uk