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Open Course Scheme
Semester 2, 2023

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Why does assessment need to change? Explore benefits and ideas for enhancing assessment

12 July 2023 12:30pm–2:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
In this workshop participants will be explore ideas about the benefits of inevitable assessment change; research-informed approaches; engagement through chat and video; and identify changes to enhance existing assessments.

Coordinating courses – setting up for a successful semester

12 July 2023 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
This workshop is for new teaching staff at UQ. It will include tips and tricks for how to best use your Electronic Course Profile (ECP) and Learn.UQ sites to minimise hassle, as well as examples of implementing a communication strategy and managing student expectations

Digital Teaching Standards Workshop

12 July 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
 
in Digital Teaching Standards
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 new in eLearning

12 July 2023 10:00am–11:00am
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
This session will include an overview of new functions and capabilities within a range of eLearning systems

Beyond Orientation: supporting the first-year classroom

11 July 2023 2:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
participants will hear from staff and students involved in a Student-Staff Partner Project that focuses on the first-year student experience in the classroom.

T&L challenges and solutions exchange

Cancelled
11 July 2023 12:30pm–2:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
Join this casual event where you will be able to network with colleagues and discuss specific teaching challenges and problems you might have in the upcoming semester.

Active Learning with EchoPoll

11 July 2023 11:00am–12:30pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
This session will introduce participants to the new tool EchoPoll and how it is utilised in teaching.

Engaging your students – Teaching and Learning with intent

11 July 2023 9:30am–11:00am
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
This session will look at ways to engage your students through what you do and they do in class. In this session we will unpack what good teachers do in real time.

How are students engaging in your course? Using Course Insights to understand student behaviour

10 July 2023 3:00pm–4:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
This session introduces Course Insights, a powerful learning analytics tool, to educators, coordinators, teams, and designers.

Generative AI and assessment: designing questions, communication, and support

10 July 2023 2:00pm–3:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
The rapid changes in availability and power of Generative AI have created opportunities and challenges for our assessment. This workshop will focus on a range of approaches for us to improve our assessment questions, communicate expectations, and support students in this challenging space.

What’s Working – Generative AI?

10 July 2023 1:00pm–2:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
ITaLI’s What's Working? webinar series facilitates UQ staff sharing innovative practices and challenges in teaching and learning. As the University shifts to new ways of teaching and learning, the series aims to explores emerging pedagogies and assessment practices. 

Upskill your students - utilise the Learning Development team (Learning Advisers)

10 July 2023 12:00pm–1:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
This session will introduce and highlight the resources provided to all students by Learning Advisers (Student Services). It will introduce the student voice to show how the variety of services we offer can assist and inspire all types of students.

Editing educational video

10 July 2023 11:00am–12:00pm
 
in Editing educational media in Adobe Premiere

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

10 July 2023 10:30am–12:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
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 9:30am–10:30am
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
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 6:00am–13 July 2023 12:00pm
 
in Ready to Teach Week Sem 2 2023
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
 
in 2023 eLearning webinars
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
 
in 2023 eLearning webinars
This course will introduce participants to Ed  Discussion board - a tool,  that can be used to promote active learning.

Writing and presenting educational video

3 July 2023 12:00pm
 
in Writing and presenting educational video

Turnitin GradeScope Workshop

3 July 2023 10:00am
 
in 2023 eLearning webinars
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
 
in 2023 eLearning webinars
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 1:00pm–2:30pm
 
in ITaLI Staff Seminar Program
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.

Learning Design Community and eLearning Update

29 June 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
 
in Learning Design Community and eLearning Update

Turnitin Workshop

28 June 2023 10:00am
 
in 2023 eLearning webinars
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 10:00am–12:00pm
 
in Digital Teaching Standards
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.

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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
6–10 Feb 2023. Twice a year, a program of online and in-person activities designed to help you prepare course materials for the upcoming semester
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
ITaLI programs
Information sessions about applying for fellowships (e.g. HEA@UQ), awards/grants and ITaLI's induction programs (Teaching@UQ, GTA, etc.)
Open courses
A selection of UQ courses that you can attend and observe fellow teachers and teaching practices
External events
A selection of higher education conferences and external events focused on advancing the sector
Past events resources
Video recordings and other resources for past ITaLI events and workshops (UQ staff only - login required)

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