Teaching and Learning (T&L) Week
2–6 November 2026

#UQTLWeek26

Teaching and Learning (T&L) Week is an opportunity for the UQ community to learn from one another and celebrate creative and innovative teaching and learning practices designed to enhance student learning.

Explore the 2026 program

 

Contact

ITaLI Communications and Events
italimarcomms@uq.edu.au

Implement AI Companions that Prioritise Learning and Encourage Learner Agency

6 November 2026 10:00am–11:00am
This presentation explores how AI learning companions can preserve learner agency, encourage productive thinking, and promote durable learning rather than simply improving immediate performance. It also introduces a platform developed and supported by UQ that incorporates AI learning companions, and explores how educators can integrate it into their teaching.

Panel – Agents of Change: Activating UQ's Transition Framework to Amplify Student Success

6 November 2026 11:00am–12:30pm
How do we understand and support the dynamic, complex changes students experience throughout their learning journeys at UQ? Join staff and students from across the University as they share how they are putting UQ's Transition Framework into practice, and how they measure, sustain, and amplify student success.

HDR Wellbeing, Engagement and Research Culture (WERC) Project

6 November 2026 12:30pm–2:00pm
This project is a collaboration between UQ Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates, researchers, the School of Psychology, and the Graduate Research School. Central to the project is the 2026 WERC Survey, which gathered data from a large sample of UQ HDR candidates.

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Teaching innovation showcase

1 November 2023 10:00am–11:30am
This showcase will be an opportunity to engage with an eclectic mix of the innovative teaching, learning, assessment and research of your colleagues.

Using visual media to enhance learning outcomes

1 November 2023 9:00am–10:00am
This workshop will discuss how visual media (e.g. video, animation and graphic design) can be used in teaching to enhance student outcomes.

Suitcase rummage: a guide to implementing Graduate Attributes

31 October 2023 1:00pm–3:00pm
Join us for a series of Pecha Kucha-style presentations—your presenters have 1 slide and 1 minute—showcasing effective, practical, ’how-to’ ideas and creative solutions to implementing graduate attributes in your work, your classrooms, in your courses, or across your programs.

What is strategic leadership?

31 October 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
This session focuses on strategic leadership in teaching and learning, what it is and what it looks like in different contexts and across different roles.

HEA presents

31 October 2023 10:00am–5:00pm
We invite you to share, collaborate and connect across a series of interactive, face-to-face sessions designed by the HEA Community at UQ, and to celebrate the achievements and successes of our own colleagues who have recently received recognition through the HEA@UQ Fellowship scheme.

Professional Standards Framework 2023 update

31 October 2023 9:30am–10:00am
The session forms part of the Teaching and Learning Community Forum program and is recommended to anyone intending to apply for, review applications for, or mentor for fellowship in 2024.

Assessment, communication and mentorship

31 October 2023 9:00am–10:00am
Three sessions will run concurrently as part of the HEA presents workshops.

Designing assessment with student cognition in mind

30 October 2023 4:00pm–5:00pm
This presentation documents a multi-disciplinary teaching and learning project that focused on designing assessment to develop and measure students' cognitive and metacognitive capabilities

Internationalising higher education

30 October 2023 3:00pm–4:00pm
A selective set of UQ units will inspire the audience to become involved in existing or initiate new global experiences that complement students' current experiences.

Building cultural capability in Indigenous studies

30 October 2023 2:00pm–3:00pm
This interactive showcase will explore how Indigenous knowledge and culture has been woven throughout UQ courses

Storying a knowledge basket: engaging students in Indigenous studies

30 October 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm
This session presents the findings of a UQ Teaching Innovation grant that used a thematic analysis of interviews with UQ students enrolled in Indigenous Studies' courses

Opening event | T&L Week 2023

30 October 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
Join us for the opening event of 2023 Teaching and Learning Week.

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Teaching and Learning Awards

Monday 2 November 2026

UQ Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Learning will be announced at a ceremony at Customs House, Brisbane.