Browse the list below for the latest learning and teaching community events
Student Engagement and First Year Experience
Join us for this in person seminar, where A/Professor Harrington from the University of New England will outline an award-winning program that is based on 14 evidence-based strategies designed to improve student retention, in particular for first year students.
Learning and Teaching Innovation Showcase
Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting your journey, the Showcase is the perfect place to explore new ideas and celebrate our collective success. Discover new teaching approaches, share your ideas and network with colleagues who are enthusiastic about transforming education. We’ll be highlighting outcomes of recent Strategic Learning and Teaching Grants and showcasing exciting educational projects that are making waves in our classrooms.
Blended Learning – Small Changes, Big Impact
A hands on workhop with practical tools and activities to create bite sized blended learning activities. Create big impact with small changes to your course.
Creating Accessible Digital Content
A hands on workshop with information and practical suggestions on creating accessible digital content and fixing inaccessible content in course sites and other common tools.
Double Workshop – Teamwork and Transdisciplinary CoP
Share the opportunities and challenges of incorporating teamwork skill development into the undergraduate degree. Explore practical tools.
Lecturers Anonymous: Successes, Failures, Fears and Ideas
Join Dr Rod Lamberts, science communication practitioner and researcher, in discussion with Professor Michael Martin and Associate Professor Emily Corner as they share ideas to improve communication in lectures or tutorials.
ANU Lunch Vox: Let’s get critical!
Expertise for critical thinking is an ANU graduate attribute. But what is it? Does it look the same across disciplinary areas of study? And how do we really know that students are doing it? In this Lunch Vox, we will explore examples of critical thinking from across the university, and ‘critically’ examine how we can foster expertise in our students.
Flip your Course! Workshop
Flipped learning is a pedagogical approach where students engage with learning materials such as pre-recorded lectures outside of class, freeing class time for discussions and practical activities. In this 90-minute hands-on workshop, you will explore the essentials of flipping part or all of a course and get introduced to technological tools that facilitate the creation of a successful flipped classroom.
Blended Learning – Small Changes, Big Impact
Come along for a lunch and learn session and explore a diversity of approaches (low-tech and high-tech) that target educational goals like supporting self-paced independent learning, checking student knowledge, improving engagement, and creating opportunities for social and collaborative learning.