2007 UTS Teaching and Learning Forum
The UTS Teaching and Learning Forum is an opportunity for UTS staff to share ideas and innovations on the theme of Curriculum Innovation in a Practice Oriented University.
Forum Dates: Wednesday 14 November, 2007
Time: 1.30 pm to 5.30 pm
Location: University Hall, CB04.02.23
Invited speakers include:
Prof. Shirley Alexander, University of Technology, Sydney
Learning and Teaching Performance Fund Project Reports
Dr. Elizabeth McDonald, Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Forum Dates: Thursday 15 November, 2007
Time: 9.00 am to 5.15 pm
Location: University Hall, CB04.02.23
Keynotes:
Kathleen O’Brien, Alverno College
Sally Kift, Queensland University of Technology
David Boud, University of Technology, Sydney
Richard James, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne
As well as the workshops and keynote presentations, the Forum will offer staff a variety of parallel sessions in which presenters will examine aspects of teaching and learning at UTS. The forum theme focuses on curriculum innovations and learning and teaching practices that enable students to learn for future professional careers in changing workplace environments. Papers and posters will address a variety of aspects of the theme, including innovative curriculum design, practice-oriented learning and teaching, improving students' learning for or from practice, developing or assessing students' graduate attributes, inclusive or internationalised curriculum, curriculum initiatives that support community engagement.
Workshop: Wednesday 14 November 9.30am-12.30pm (Workshop is now full)
Location: Please check the email from Enza Mirabella if you are booked into the workshop
Powering Up: Enabling Students to Do What They Know
Kathleen O’Brien, Alverno College
The Forum program is available online at: http://www.iml.uts.edu.au/learnteach/forum/forum07/program.html
Abstracts are available online at: http://www.iml.uts.edu.au/learnteach/forum/forum07/
Online Forum registration
All UTS staff members are welcome to attend and are asked register for catering purposes. Registration is free and can be completed online by saving your details in the form below.
For more information contact Peter Kandlbinder, ext. 2314.