Student Success

Name: Teaming Up for Student Success in the Undergraduate Dissertation
Start: 2021-04-27T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2021-04-27T12:00:00+00:00
Location: University of Limerick

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February 2021
15th February 2021 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Implementing ‘Internationalisation at Home’ for Student Success

Waterford Institute of Technology , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Assess the possibilities for the enhancement of student success in their learning through ‘internationalisation at home’ • Present a case study on the successful implementation of ‘internationalisation at home’ • Identify the challenges and successes associated with the implementation of ‘internationalisation at home’ • Reflect on how these successes and challenges might…
March 2021
2nd March 2021

Anti-racist social work: From “post-race” to decolonial perspectives

University College Cork , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Informing a critical approach which encourages practice teachers' curiosity • Exploring interactive teaching methods to challenge assumptions • Incorporating this critical approach and curiosity into Social Work Practice and Teaching *This event was deferred from the 2019/20 National Seminar Series
4th March 2021

Supporting Academic Writing Among Postgraduate Research Students – Building an Effective Feedback Culture in Postgraduate Research Supervision

Institute of Technology Carlow , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Evaluate the role of the thesis supervisor in supporting postgraduate research students to develop academic writing skills • Reflect on insights from the growing literature on effective feedback in higher education and explore their relevance for supervisory feedback with postgraduate research students • Appraise and employ a digital system based upon deliberate…
8th March 2021 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Role of Computer Science Support Centres

Maynooth University , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Knowledge sharing between support centre coordinators and other educators • Discussion of best practices in support centres, so that each individual centre can gain new ideas to further their success • Encouragement for the creation of additional support centres in institutions who do not currently have one, and to encourage redevelopment of…
10th March 2021

Supporting Students with Neurological Differences

Griffith College , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Support diverse cohorts of students better using practical strategies • Discuss learning challenges associated with neurological differences such as ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia and Dyspraxia • Explore strategies based on neurodiversity • Plan to use strategies to encourage student success for all students *This event was deferred from the 2019/20 National Seminar Series
18th March 2021

Going all Online – Teaching Practice, Learning Design and Assessment

University College Cork , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Discussion of challenges and opportunities of online teaching and learning • Design of feedback and assessment tools in a virtual environment • Demonstration of best practice in mathematics/machine learning • Professional development of teaching staff
24th March 2021

Interactive Online Oral Assessments

Dublin City University Dublin, Ireland

Learning Objectives • Understand what is, and what is not, an interactive online oral assessment • Explore examples of interactive online oral assessments • Design a scaffolded assessment strategy to include interactive online oral component • Discuss how this approach can promote academic integrity and industry-ready graduates • Reflect on how interactive orals can replace…
24th March 2021

WorldSkills Competitions – Enhancing Success in the Curriculum

Learning Objectives • Embedding competition in the curriculum to prepare students for the world of work • Creating the workplace in an educational setting for early success • Steering students towards personal achievement in careers from Apprenticeship to PhD
April 2021
23rd April 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Exploring IT Supports for Successful Work Placement Processes

University College Cork , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Identify technologies/software solutions used to support work placement and work based learning in Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) • Investigate current good practice in HEIs regarding use of technologies to meet academic and institutional requirements, including; managing processes, compliance with regulations and engaging with employers • Explore the potential for use of…
27th April 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Teaming Up for Student Success in the Undergraduate Dissertation

University of Limerick , Ireland

Learning Objectives • Articulate one's own approach to undergraduate dissertation supervision as a teacher and/or as a researcher • Describe the advantages and disadvantages of different models Identify ways in which a team approach can be applied to one's own supervision activities • Devise an action plan to implement this team approach in an online/remote/blended…

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