Ready to Teach Week
Semester 2, 2025

Get Ready to Teach with a week of activities dedicated to developing and preparing Semester 2 course materials.

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Small changes, big impact: Increasing participation and inclusion in our classrooms

10 July 2023 10:30am12:00pm
This session will cover some simple things we can do in the classroom and reveal existing services to help us reduce stress while using Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles.

Student experiences of 2023

10 July 2023 9:30am10:30am
Join a panel conversation with students who have been exploring different aspects of our students’ experiences in 2023.

Crucible campus moments: Scavenger hunt

10 July 2023 6:00am13 July 2023 12:00pm
Step out of your classroom for a self-paced scavenger hunt of the UQ campus (30 to 60 minutes anytime before Thursday 12 midday)!

H5P (Interactive Learning Objects) Workshop

5 July 2023 10:00am
This course is an introduction to H5P, an open-source online toolbox of activities that allows staff to create and share interactive content in courses.

Ed Discussion Board Workshop

4 July 2023 10:00am
This course will introduce participants to Ed  Discussion board - a tool,  that can be used to promote active learning.

Turnitin GradeScope Workshop

3 July 2023 10:00am
This course will familiarise participants with how to use Turnitin GradeScope for the submission and marking of handwritten assignments and exams.

PadletUQ Workshop

30 June 2023 10:00am
This course will introduce participants to PadletUQ, a virtual wall that can be used in both face-to-face and online learning environments to promote active learning.

Co-design at Charles Darwin University

Cancelled
29 June 2023 1:00pm2:30pm
Laura Fairbrother will demonstrate how co-designing mindsets, skillsets, and toolkits meaningfully engages staff, students, and other stakeholders in the design and development of transformational learning experiences at Charles Darwin University.

Turnitin Workshop

28 June 2023 10:00am
In this course, participants will be guided through the process of creating a Turnitin assignment, the student assignment submission process and setting up rubrics.

Digital Teaching Standards Workshop

22 June 2023 10:00am12:00pm
The Digital Teaching Framework is an initiative that seeks to describe the minimum and ‘best practice’ standards of that experience and provide a clear pathway to support, training, and professional learning, while illuminating policies, practices, and infrastructure that can be improved or modified.

Buddycheck: Group member evaluation

21 June 2023 10:00am
This course will introduce participants to Buddycheck - a tool, that is used for group peer evaluations where students rate each other’s contributions to a group project.

Generative AI Prompting Masterclass

15 June 2023 10:00am11:30am
In this Masterclass Professor Jason Tangen will demonstrate a range of opportunities and invite you to explore ways you can improve your teaching and your students’ learning with Generative AI tools.

Indigenising the Curriculum Circle of Practice (session 2)

13 June 2023 10:30am12:15pm
This workshop, for UQ staff engaged in teaching and learning, provides a safe space for discussion on how to embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ perspectives into UQ courses.

Getting started with Generative AI

12 June 2023 3:00pm4:00pm
This session will assist participants to access ChatGPT and/or Bing; access Generative AI tools; test assessment with Generative AI; demonstrate approaches to detecting Generative AI use; and demonstrate approaches to detecting the use of Generative AI

Getting started with Generative AI

6 June 2023 1:00pm2:00pm
This session will assist participants to access ChatGPT and/or Bing; access Generative AI tools; test assessment with Generative AI; demonstrate approaches to detecting Generative AI use; and demonstrate approaches to detecting the use of Generative AI

Getting started with Generative AI

2 June 2023 10:00am11:00am
This session will assist participants to access ChatGPT and/or Bing; access Generative AI tools; test assessment with Generative AI; demonstrate approaches to detecting Generative AI use; and demonstrate approaches to detecting the use of Generative AI

Digital Teaching Standards Workshop

30 May 2023 10:00am12:00pm
The Digital Teaching Framework is an initiative that seeks to describe the minimum and ‘best practice’ standards of that experience and provide a clear pathway to support, training, and professional learning, while illuminating policies, practices, and infrastructure that can be improved or modified.

What’s Working? - Generative AI and assessment

29 May 2023 1:00pm2:00pm
This webinar will feature academics working with Generative AI to enhance assessment and feedback practices.

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Learn from one another and celebrate creative and innovative teaching and learning practices designed to enhance student learning
10–14 February 2025. Twice a year, a program of online and in-person activities designed to help you prepare course materials for the upcoming semester
A range of hands-on workshops, in-person and online, covering eLearning tools training, pedagogy, educational media production and entrepreneurial education
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
A selection of higher education conferences and external events focused on advancing the sector
Video recordings and other resources for past ITaLI events and workshops (UQ staff only - login required)