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Our skilled and motivated staff are integral to providing the best teaching and learning outcomes for students, which is why we provide a range of programs and resources aimed at enhancing your skills.

From the moment you start at UQ, support is available through orientation programs for new academics, workshops and short courses (online and in-person), professional development resources and higher education research opportunities.

Professional learning programs
Tutors@UQ
The Tutors@UQ program is designed for new tutors from any discipline
Teaching@UQ
Learn the knowledge and practical skills to build a successful teaching career in higher education.
Teaching Foundations Certificate
Build a body of evidence and become an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Coordinating@UQ
Connect curriculum, pedagogy and assessment to foster active student participation and learning.


 

HEA@UQ program

International accreditation of your teaching and learning practice through the Higher Education Academy (HEA)

 

Events, short courses and workshops

Prof-dev-courses
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.
Workshops and short courses
A range of hands-on workshops (in-person and online) covering eLearning tools training, pedagogical workshops and educational media production.
Peer support
There are multiple opportunities to connect with peers for teaching support: from Communities of Practice, peer observation of teaching and one-on-one support consultations.
Self-paced learning
Learn at your own pace with online courses offered by UQ Professional Learning. You can also access specialised podcasts.

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Teaching Expertise Framework (TEF)
A framework to guide your teaching expertise development at UQ, regardless of where you are at in your career.

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