Galway

Name: Galway Symposium 2025: “Preparing Students for a Challenging World: education for sustainable development and the socio-emotional domain”
Start: 2025-06-12T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-06-12T16:30:00+00:00
Location: University of Galway

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January 2021
29th January 2021

Exploring Ways to Embed the Sustainable Development Goals into the Curriculum

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Introduce the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their applicability in a Higher Education context • Critically evaluate how Higher Education Institutes can advance and lead the implementation of the SDGs • Explore the synergies between existing sustainability initiatives e.g. Green Campus, Health Campus programmes, community engagement etc., and the SDGs • Explore…
February 2021
26th February 2021

Using Video for Enhanced Online and In Class Engagement

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Operate a lightboard studio and basic video recording equipment • Demonstrate best practice for creating short videos for optimal student engagement • Create a reusable online learning object using video technology for use in their own teaching practice *This event was deferred from the 2019/20 National Seminar Series
March 2021
12th March 2021

Creating Learning Analytics to Understand and Describe Student Activity

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Explore what student engagement information is available within the VLE (Moodle) and how it may be accessed • Become aware of the requirements for effective data collection to allow real time dashboarding of student data • Transform student engagement data into descriptive statistics to explore student behaviour for optimisation of course design…
April 2021
7th April 2021 - 8th April 2021

Inclusive Learning in Higher Education Symposium

Hosted by NUI Galway, this free online event aims to raise awareness of issues of equality, diversity and inclusion in higher education, and to showcase and share inclusive pedagogies, practices and approaches. For further details and registration, please visit the website below.
May 2021
20th May 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Professional Development Framework: Digital Portfolios and Communities of Practice

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Identify international and national trends relating to professional development in higher education • Demonstrate the embedding of professional development into the GMIT curriculum • Showcase GMIT/Sligo IT professional development digital portfolios • Explore strategies for the further expansion of a ‘community of practice’ centred around the National Forum’s professional development framework
January 2022
12th January 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

To Explore Authentic and Appropriate Built Environment CPD Educational Practice

Learning Objectives To explore authentic and appropriate teaching and learning for Continuous Professional Development in the Built Environment To explore authentic and appropriate assessment of, for and as learning for Continuous Professional Development in the Built Environment To consider strategies for building appropriate and fit-for-purpose capacity within existing Continuing Professional Development networks in the Built…
March 2022
9th March 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Intensive Writing Camps as a Key Support for Doctoral Student Success

Learning Objectives Create and advocate for writing supports for doctoral students in your institution Identify the management and implementation issues involved in introducing writing programmes to support doctoral students Provide advice on writing strategies to doctoral students Explain the links between writing support, student mental resilience and timely completion
May 2022
20th May 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm

Promoting Undergraduate Research at Third Level Post Covid-19

Technological University Dublin Dublin, Ireland

Learning Objectives Identify best practice in relation to the organisation of national and international undergraduate research conferences for Higher Education Evaluate the advantages, disadvantages and opportunities gained though the online versus F2F delivery of undergraduate research conferences throughout the Covid period Promote undergraduate student engagement with scientific research programmes across the Higher Education sector, nationally…
June 2022
2nd June 2022 @ 9:45 am - 3:00 pm

From Graduate to Professional- Making the Transition Smoother for Nutritionists

Learning Objectives Learn how to run a successful one to one consultation business and the skills necessary to work with individual clients Discuss the issues surrounding conflicts of interest and learn how to manage appropriate disclosure of affiliations Outline the procedure for transferring from ANutr to RNutr status with the AfN Learn how to effectively…
June 2025
12th June @ 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Galway Symposium 2025: “Preparing Students for a Challenging World: education for sustainable development and the socio-emotional domain”

University of Galway

We come to Higher Education(HE) with our own unique ways of being, doing, learning and teaching that are usually shaped by our own backgrounds, experiences, and research disciplines. Although the interconnected global challenges facing students highlight the need for us to teach to the socio-emotional learning domain, we are often not equipped to embed the affective dimensions of learning…

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