Ready to Teach Week
8–12 July 2024

#R2TeachWeek

Semester 2 2024 program (PDF, 69.6 KB)

Ready to Teach (R2T) Week is a program of activities designed to help you prepare course materials for the upcoming semester.

  8–12 July 2024

Contact

ITaLI Communications and Events
italimarcomms@uq.edu.au

Crafting visuals for educational videos in PowerPoint

12 July 2024 2:00pm3:00pm
Learn skills and tools to source clear and helpful graphics to design engaging and accessible PowerPoint presentations.

Turnitin workshop

12 July 2024 10:00am12:00pm
Be guided through the process of creating a Turnitin assignment and marking assignments online.

Classroom engagement with live documents

11 July 2024 3:00pm4:00pm
Learn how UQ's adoption of Microsoft 365 for students offers new possibilities for our teaching.

Editing educational media in Adobe Premiere

11 July 2024 2:00pm3:00pm
Bring your teaching videos to life through efficient post-production

Removing 'roadblocks' for students: fair and equitable assessment

11 July 2024 12:30pm2:00pm
Explore the impact the language and communication we use in assessment questions, task sheets and criteria has on students.

Microsoft Teams for teaching

11 July 2024 10:00am12:00pm
Learn how to use Microsoft Teams in a teaching and learning context.

Active learning with EchoPoll

10 July 2024 1:00pm3:00pm
Learn how to use the polling tool EchoPoll in your teaching.

Filming educational media with your phone

10 July 2024 9:30am10:30am
Feel empowered to make your own quality videos for students who can't attend face-to-face classes.

An update on UQ's academic integrity work

9 July 2024 3:00pm4:30pm
Learn about the evolving landscape of Generative AI at UQ, and its influence on prevention, detection and investigation of student misconduct.

Library awesomeness

9 July 2024 2:30pm3:00pm
Learn about new Library resources, including Talis Aspire.

Getting ready to teach

9 July 2024 1:00pm2:00pm
This online workshop is aimed at those new to teaching at UQ, and will help you set up a few key items for effective course management.

Learn.UQ basics

9 July 2024 10:00am12:00pm
Develop knowledge, skills and confidence in using Learn.UQ (Blackboard), UQ's learning management system.

Upskill your students

8 July 2024 2:30pm3:00pm
Learn how Learning Advisors (Student Services) can help you to help your students achieve academic success.

Managing difficult conversations in your class

8 July 2024 1:00pm2:30pm
Prepare yourself and students for engaging in challenging conversations in this interactive session.

What's new in eLearning?

8 July 2024 11:00am12:00pm
Hear about the new functions and capabilities within a range of eLearning systems and tools.

Opening event: What's working - the student edition

8 July 2024 10:00am11:00am
Hear students talk directly to their positive experiences of learning and teaching at UQ.

Crafting visuals for educational videos in PowerPoint

9 February 2024 2:00pm3:00pm
Led by an experienced visual designer, this session will give you the skills and tools to produce clear and helpful graphics for your slide decks.

Generative AI updates and tips

9 February 2024 1:00pm2:00pm
This session will provide a speedy update on the world of Generative AI and explore a range of approaches you can use in your teaching.

Buddycheck eLearning Workshop

9 February 2024 10:00am12:00pm
This course will introduce participants to Buddycheck – a tool used for group peer evaluations where students rate each other’s contributions to a group project. 

Reading lists and Library tools for Indigenising curriculum

8 February 2024 3:00pm4:00pm
In this session participants will learn how to create an engaging course reading list using Talis Aspir

Editing educational media in Adobe Premiere

8 February 2024 1:30pm2:30pm
This hands-on course will help you bring your teaching videos to life through efficient post production.

Turnitin eLearning Workshop

8 February 2024 11:00am1:00pm
In this workshop, participants will be guided through the process of creating a Turnitin assignment, the student assignment submission process and setting up rubrics.

Navigating AI and assessments with students

8 February 2024 10:00am11:00am
The session explores integrating Generative AI in education, focusing on engaging students, ethical AI use, setting expectations, guiding responsible AI exploration, and fostering a positive assessment culture.

Integrity Officers update

7 February 2024 2:30pm4:00pm
UQ session covers misconduct prevention, detection, and Academic Integrity Action Plan outcomes, exploring cheating identification, responsibility chains, with case studies, training, resources and discussion.

Setting up for a successful semester

7 February 2024 1:00pm2:30pm
UQ's workshop prepares new instructors on using ECP, Learn.UQ, communication, and student expectation management for effective course administration.

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