Learning Outcomes: Participants will assimilate knowledge of a best practice UK model of discipline specific structured training for HE staff which is amenable to accreditation Participants will assimilate knowledge of an innovative model of structured training for staff working in Mathematics Learning Support. This model, which is informed by National Forum Professional Development Framework, is…
Learning Outcomes: After the conference, attendees should be able to: Describe the issues relating to mental health in HE Identify the importance of personal wellbeing in HE Discuss the representation of personal wellbeing in Domain 1 of the National Forum’s Professional Framework Develop procedures that safeguard staff mental health in HE
Learning Outcomes: Compare and contrast different approaches to problem-based learning in the behavioural social sciences across a number of higher education institutions in Europe Evaluate some of the opportunities and challenges of implementing problem based learning in the behavioural and social sciences Discuss ideas for implementing innovative teaching approaches (including problem based learning) with colleagues…
Learning Outcomes: Participants will: Deepen their understanding of the nature of peer coaching Gain a heightened awareness of their capacity to listen with unconditional positive regard Increase their knowledge and expertise in the use of questioning to raise awareness Develop their skills in offering impactful feedback Construct an action plan to utilise the workshop content…
Learning Outcomes: A picture of the experiences of policy developers grappling with the challenges of Digital Technology An understanding of the specific policy areas that are affected by the increased use of digital technology in teaching and learning Insight into some of the solutions to the issues above that policy developers are considering
Learning Outcomes Be able to describe what is meant by programmatic assessment Be able to differentiate between “assessments of learning” and “assessments for learning in their current physiotherapy curricula Critically appraise current methods of assessment used in their physiotherapy education programmes Consider the need for programmatic assessment in current physiotherapy curricula by debating it pros…
Learning Outcomes: Appraise how explicit assessment criteria can support student self-regulation Identify assessment and feedback practices that reflect a transformative approach Critically reflect on personal approaches to assessment literacy, design and feedback Apply innovations to assessment and feedback design Eventbrite registration will be available soon, in the interim please contact the organiser directly for further…
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the workshop participants will be able to: Identify key concepts underpinning programme-focused assessment (PFA) that draw upon key findings/ recommendations from the UK TESTA project www.testa.ac.uk and the DIT’s LEAF Teaching Fellowship LEAF (Leading Enhancement of Assessment & Feedback) to inform curriculum design practice Review their programme assessment strategies…
Learning Outcome Confidently integrate digital tools and technologies into the mathematics education environment to enhance their teaching and learning practices in academically relevant ways Reflect on their digital skills and capacities Engage in a collaborative dialogue around the use of digital technology within a mathematics education community of practice Appraise the value of using education…
This seminar examines the results of a ‘time budget’ survey conducted with Critical Skills students at Maynooth University. In addition to examining the data, this seminar will show how the activity contributes to a data-enabled student success strategy by promoting reflection and as part of a data visualization assignment. Venue: Room 1.33, Iontas, Maynooth University, North…
