Transform EDU Week Event 2 – Education for Citizenship and Community Engagement

Our key note presentation will focus on the role of Higher Education in developing society though engagement with civic society (third sector). A key function of Technological Universities is to serve the community and public interest by (i) developing strong social and cultural links with the community in the region in which its campuses are…

Transform EDU Week Event 3 – Mental Wellbeing and Emotional Skills Development for the Workplace

Mental health and emotional intelligence are integral to graduate employability and career success. In this webinar, we highlight the importance of social and emotional competencies and showcase Transform EDU's co-curricular approaches to their development in a series of workshops for final year students. The tailored workshops in Socio-Emotional Skills for Work (SES4Work) aimed at fostering…

Transform EDU Week Event 4: Contract Cheating – Valuing Teaching, Learning and Education

Contract cheating represents a challenge to the academic integrity of the educational system. Although one single solution to contract cheating does not exist, the importance of an educative approach is recognised to ensure that students benefit from the learning opportunities offered to them. This lead presentation for the Transform-EDU Project held during Valuing Ireland's Teaching…

Transform EDU Week Event 5: Developing Sustainability Literate Graduates – Adapting the UN Sulitest to Classroom and Aligning the Curriculum to the SDGs

Universities have been mandated under SDG 4.7.1 to develop sustainability literature graduates. By sustainability literacy, we refer to the knowledge, skills, and mindsets that help compel an individual to become deeply committed to building a sustainable future (Décamps, 2017). In this webinar we explore the transformative nature of education for sustainability and underpinning reflective pedagogy.…

Using MS OneNote for Practical and Portfolio Assessment

Learning Objectives Obtain an overview on the use of MS OneNote for practical work and portfolios Establish sustainable workflows for managing student engagement, submission, and feedback of assessment Explore student perspectives of using MS OneNote Share best practice in assessment of practical and portfolio work

Future Thinking with KNOWEAU

Online

One day online workshop / Ignite Session available on March 23rd, 2023 KNOWEAUX, Applied Futures who will provide the workshop in an online format, for students and faculty, is a Berlin-based consultancy for transformative future & learning experiences, it aims is to support leaders and organisations in their strategic preparation for profound changes and complex…

How to Do Community Based Learning with Migrants & Refugees

Online

Project Erasmus+ Mobilising University-Community Resources through Service Learning for the inclusion of Migrants/Refugees Join in four Tuesdays of May at lunchtime with facilitators Dr Lorraine Tansey and Dr Maria Gallo and guest contributors in an energising short course funded through Erasmus+ aimed at increasing understanding, respect, empathy, and knowledge within an increasingly diverse Ireland. Interested…

How to Do Community Based Learning with Migrants & Refugees

Online

Project Erasmus+ Mobilising University-Community Resources through Service Learning for the inclusion of Migrants/Refugees Join in four Tuesdays of May at lunchtime with facilitators Dr Lorraine Tansey and Dr Maria Gallo and guest contributors in an energising short course funded through Erasmus+ aimed at increasing understanding, respect, empathy, and knowledge within an increasingly diverse Ireland. Interested…

How to Do Community Based Learning with Migrants & Refugees

Online

Project Erasmus+ Mobilising University-Community Resources through Service Learning for the inclusion of Migrants/Refugees Join in four Tuesdays of May at lunchtime with facilitators Dr Lorraine Tansey and Dr Maria Gallo and guest contributors in an energising short course funded through Erasmus+ aimed at increasing understanding, respect, empathy, and knowledge within an increasingly diverse Ireland. Interested…

How to Do Community Based Learning with Migrants & Refugees

Online

Project Erasmus+ Mobilising University-Community Resources through Service Learning for the inclusion of Migrants/Refugees Join in four Tuesdays of May at lunchtime with facilitators Dr Lorraine Tansey and Dr Maria Gallo and guest contributors in an energising short course funded through Erasmus+ aimed at increasing understanding, respect, empathy, and knowledge within an increasingly diverse Ireland. Interested…