Events - Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation - University of Queensland

Open Door Week
17–21 August 2026

Step inside a colleague's classroom and observe great teaching in action at Open Door Week.

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Past events

Turnitin (updated) Marking for Tutors

25 February 2026 10:00am–11:00am

in Ready to Tutor Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop will cover the new Turnitin functionality, including mark range rubrics, decimal totals, and updates to the similarity reports.

Academic Integrity for Tutors

24 February 2026 2:00pm–3:00pm

in Ready to Tutor Week Sem 1 2026

This session will inform participants about academic integrity at UQ and what tutors can do to help prevent their students engaging in academic misconduct, with some added advice on detecting misconduct.

Turnitin (updated) Marking for Tutors

24 February 2026 1:00pm–2:00pm

in Ready to Tutor Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop will cover the new Turnitin functionality, including mark range rubrics, decimal totals, and updates to the similarity reports.

Working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) Students

24 February 2026 11:00am–12:00pm

in Ready to Tutor Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop aims to clarify who our culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) students are and introduce their needs and challenges to academic and student-facing staff. You will walk away with techniques to help you engage with, support and ensure success for CALD students.

Learn.UQ Ultra Basics for Tutors

24 February 2026 10:00am–11:00am

in Ready to Tutor Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop is designed to provide UQ tutors with a structured program to develop their knowledge, skills and confidence in using Learn.UQ.

Learning in the Archives

13 February 2026 2:00pm–3:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

The special collections at UQ's Fryer Library can provide a unique learning experience for students. This session will introduce educators to the kinds of material and pedagogical activities that can be done in UQ's rare books collection.

Creating Engaging, Inclusive and Accessible PowerPoints

13 February 2026 1:00pm–2:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Learn to create visually engaging, inclusive and accessible PowerPoint slide decks for your courses.

Presenting for Educational Media

13 February 2026 11:00am–12:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Master the art of presenting educational media in a studio setting.

Inspera Exams

13 February 2026 10:00am–12:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

In this session you will develop an understanding of how to mark an Inspera assessment.

How the Library Supports Your Students

12 February 2026 3:00pm–4:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Discover how the Library supports your students with access to learning resources, digital skills development, IT assistance, and guidance on using AI responsibly.

Using AI to Build Robust MCQs: Quality at Scale for Quizzes and Exams

12 February 2026 1:30pm–2:30pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Using AI prompts to draft, critique, and extend MCQs into linked reflective questions for valid, reliable quizzes and exams.

Turnitin (updated)

12 February 2026 1:00pm–3:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop will cover the new Turnitin functionality, including mark range rubrics, decimal totals, and updates to the similarity reports

What Data Can and Can't Tell You About Your Student's Progress

12 February 2026 12:00pm–1:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This session explores what learning data can tell you about your students and shows how to practically access and interpret Course Insights and Ultra learning analytics to inform teaching decisions.

Interactive Oral Assessments: Designing, Implementing and Reflecting

12 February 2026 10:00am–11:30am

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Join us for a practical and insightful workshop designed to help you confidently design, implement, and evaluate IOAs in your course.

Ed Discussion Board

12 February 2026 10:00am–12:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This session is designed to provide UQ staff with skills and knowledge on how to use Ed Discussion Board in their courses.

Filming and Editing Educational Media

11 February 2026 2:30pm–4:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Transform your teaching with professional filming and editing skills.

Data-Driven Teaching: Using Reportal to Analyse SECaTs

11 February 2026 1:00pm–2:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This session will help you navigate all the places you need to extract data and how to analyse it to enhance your teaching practice.

Learn.UQ Accessibility Tools

11 February 2026 1:00pm–3:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop is designed to provide UQ staff with skills and confidence in using Learn.UQ Ultra Accessibility tools.

Upskill Your Students: What Academic Skills Advisers Can Do for You

11 February 2026 12:00pm–12:30pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

The session gives an overview of learning support available to students via UQ’s Academic Skills Advisers.

Indigenising the Curriculum Circle of Practice

11 February 2026 10:00am–12:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This session is part of Ready to Teach Week and is a great chance to connect with others doing this work, share ideas, and keep building confidence and practice in embedding Indigenous perspectives into teaching and curriculum.

Learn.UQ Ultra Basics

11 February 2026 10:00am–12:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

This workshop is designed to provide UQ staff with a structured program to develop their knowledge, skills and confidence in using Learn.UQ

An Update on UQ's Academic Integrity Work

10 February 2026 3:00pm–4:30pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

An opportunity to learn about the work being done to support the University’s commitment to uphold academic integrity as a core value.

Student Access Plan (SAP) Case Study Session

10 February 2026 1:30pm–2:30pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

In this interactive workshop, we’ll unpack cases involving Student Access Plans (SAPs) and explore practical strategies to create more inclusive and participatory classrooms.

Inclusive Teaching

10 February 2026 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

In this session, we focus on everyday teaching practices that strengthen belonging and reduce unnecessary barriers for students.

Graduate Certificate in University Teaching Information Session

10 February 2026 11:15am–12:00pm

in Ready to Teach Week Sem 1 2026

Join us for an information session on the Graduate Certificate in University Teaching Practice. During this session, you will discover:

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Teaching and Learning (T&L) Week

Learn from one another and celebrate creative and innovative teaching and learning practices designed to enhance student learning

Ready to Teach Week

Twice a year, a program of online and in-person activities designed to help you prepare course materials for the upcoming semester

Lead through Learning

Events supporting Lead through Learning (2025-2027), a whole-of-University strategy addressing the rapid rise of artificial intelligence in education.

Workshops and short courses

A range of hands-on workshops, in-person and online, covering eLearning tools training, pedagogy, educational media production and entrepreneurial education

Communities of Practice (CoPs)

CoPs and professional learning communities where you can share best practice and network with peers

Information sessions about applying for fellowships (e.g. HEA@UQ), awards/grants and ITaLI's induction programs (Teaching@UQ, GTA, etc.)

A selection of UQ courses that you can attend and observe fellow teachers and teaching practices

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Video recordings and other resources for past ITaLI events and workshops (UQ staff only - login required)

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