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ITaLI offers personalised support services across various areas related to teaching and learning.
You may be considering changing your curriculum, delivery, assessment or just want some help with teaching in general to improve your students’ learning experience. You may also be interested in developing your career or gaining recognition of your teaching capability through applying for a teaching award, evaluating your teaching for confirmation or promotion, or wish to engage in educational research.
We can help. We offer personalised advice and support in the following areas:
Teaching, learning and assessment support
If you need help now
You can also meet with an ITaLI Learning Designer to seek pedagogical advice, have your questions answered or just to bounce around some ideas. Our Learning Designers have each worked with a broad cross-section of academia across the University and are familiar with many teaching, learning and assessment practices.
Book an initial 30-min consultation
We can provide an initial 30-min consultation with you or your team to help you with:
- teaching approaches
- student engagement
- assessment design and implementation
- interactive online learning activities design
- curriculum design for courses and programs.
Book a Teaching, Learning or Assessment support consultation (30-min)
Booking tips:
- Many staff members find 30 minutes long enough to get the support they want, but if you feel the need for more time just ask the Learning Designer you are meeting with to schedule another session.
- If none of the times available suit your schedule, email itali@uq.edu.au.
Support is also available from:
- ITaLI workshops and professional learning activities– in person, online and/or on-demand.
- The Library can deliver tailored training and support for your courses (contact your liaison librarian).
- For faculty/school level support, please refer to the list of learning designers in your area.
- UQ offers a broad range of support services for students.
ITaLI facilitates a range of initiatives that help you connect with peers and receive support from the UQ teaching community.
- Join one of our Communities of Practice and the HEA@UQ community.
- Observe teaching in other UQ courses.
- Engage with your peers through peer observation of teaching.
eLearning systems and tools support
If you need help now
If you are planning to implement a UQ-supported educational system (e.g. Learn.UQ Blackboard) or tool (e.g. Zoom, Kaltura, Turnitin, PadletUQ, etc.), you should book an appointment with our eLearning Advisers who can support you with its configuration and launch.
If you need help with an eLearning system or tool, you can also:
- access 250+ eLearning tools technical guides
- attend an eLearning workshop
- request a custom workshop for your school or course team
- request technical support.
Teaching career development support
ITaLI can support you in developing your career and achieving recognition for your teaching practice. We can help you with:
- a teaching award/grant application
- a Higher Education Academy (HEA) Fellowship
- the Graduate Teaching Associates (GTA) program
- educational research.
Drop-in sessions
Book a consultation
We can offer personalised advice and support, and give you an opportunity to discuss and develop your ideas in the following areas: