New teachers and tutors

Starting your teaching career at UQ is an exciting opportunity to grow and develop as an academic.

Academics play a vital role in teaching and learning. The University adopts an institutional approach to ensuring all new teaching staff have access to high quality teaching and learning training. UQ also values contribution to innovation and thought leadership in the field of teaching and learning.

In this video (4min 23sec), UQ Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Teaching & Learning) Professor Doune Macdonald provides an overview of the services and programs you can access through ITaLI.

Orientation for new academics

A 4-hour session for academics new to UQ, providing essential information about the University and your role as an academic.

Teaching@UQ

An introduction to teaching and learning at UQ for lecturers and course coordinators (four sessions over one semester).

Tutors@UQ

An introduction to teaching and learning at UQ for tutors and casual academic sessional staff (three sessions over one semester).

Graduate Teaching Associates (GTA)

A semester-long program for UQ tutors leading to the Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).

For new teachers and tutors

Professional learning events

PadletUQ – active learning tool

Making podcasts and audio for teaching and learning

Empowering Learners for the Age of AI

Setting up for a successful semester

Turnitin

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