The National Forum for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in partnership with the Irish Survey for Student Engagement (ISSE) will run workshops on 11,12, 13 and 15 April to highlight ISSE’s role in enhancing teaching and learning. Early booking is advised. The workshop schedule is as follows: Science Maths Computing Engineering Manufacturing and Construction…
Last month, the National Forum said goodbye to four valued Board members who have been active serving members since 2013. Dr Bettie Higgs (UCC); Dr Marion Palmer (IADT); Anne Mangan (HECA) and Lord David Puttnam have all helped to steer the National Forum and its work through the first phase of its initiation and development.…
This Forum Insight paper summarises key findings from a piece of qualitative research undertaken by the National Forum to explore the personal and professional approaches to teaching of the first group of Teaching Heroes (2014). The research was conducted in two phases: an online anonymous survey which posed 10 open questions on the Teaching Heroes’…
Digital Skills in Action is a project funded by the National Forum for Teaching and Learning through the Digital Enhancement initiative. It is a collaborative teaching and learning project titled Digital Skills in Action from the Leinster Pillar 1 Regional cluster including IADT, Marino, NCAD, TCD, and UCD. This is the first teaching and learning…
The “What Works and Why?” partnership will run a 2015/16 TEL week that will be led by Dublin City University and partners Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT) and Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT). This project will run from 7 to 11 March 2016. TEL Week aims to build digital literacy and engagement for students and teachers…
The second 2015/16 TEL Week begins tomorrow Monday 22 February with an extensive programme of activities from partner institutions The Munster Cluster. View their TEL programme here.
Antrim / Ulster Region Armagh / Ulster Region Carlow / Leinster Region Cavan / Ulster Region Clare / Munster Region Cork / Munster Region Cork City / Munster Region Donegal / Ulster Region Down / Ulster Region Dublin City / Leinster Region Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown / Leinster Region Fermanagh / Ulster Region Fingal / Leinster Region…
The National Forum-funded 2015/16 TEL Week programme got underway with the Shannon Consortium’s TEL Week covering a series of sector-wide “Take one Step Days” TEL Roadshows in the six Shannon Consortium campuses over a five-week period from 11 February to 8 March. Consortium partners University of Limerick, Mary Immaculate College and Limerick Institute of Technology…
Union of Students in Ireland (USI) and the National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education today launched the 2016 “Teaching Hero Awards”. The awards are a collaborative effort of the Forum and USI. The Teaching Hero Award is the only student-led national teaching award in Ireland. This year’s theme of…
