Learning and Teaching Week 2016

Bond University Learning & Teaching Week 2016

26 September – 30 September

All events will be held in the Princeton Room. Attendance will be recorded and reported for PDRs.

Registration is required for each session, but all sessions are Free. Come to some sessions OR Come to all!

Monday 26th September

11.30 am - 1.00pm Bond University - Australia's No. 1 for Student Learning Experience

Official Brunch Launch of Learning and Teaching Week.

Welcome to Country.

Come celebrate and strategise moving from strength to strength as Australia’s top rated University for Student Learning Experience. Learn more about Bond Learning and Teaching Strategy from Bond’s Senior Executives.

1.30pm - 3.00pm Spotlight on HDR Students and Teaching Innovation

See Bond students present their research and insights into their experiences at Bond.

3.30pm - 5.00pm Why and How to Apply for Learning and Teaching Awards

Acknowledge and celebtrate learning innovation. This session has been designed to make people aware of award opportunities at Faculty, University and national levels. Through attending this session, you will gain skills and resources in:

• Explaining your approach to teaching
• Gathering evidence about your students’ learning
• Writing winning applications

Tuesday 27th September

9.00am - 10.00am A Focus on Space

Designing and Using Fit-for-Purpose Learning Spaces

10.30am - 12.00pm What Needs to be Improved in Postgraduate Education?

Results from national research with over 300 students and staff

Wednesday 28th September

9.00am - 10.30am Technology Enhanced Learning and Teaching Innovation Panel

Be inspired by your colleagues' ideas with a focus on 'how-to' apply technology enhanced learning and teaching approaches and strategies into your practice

11.00am - 12.00pm Building Employability Skills through Experiential Learning in Clinicial Education

This workshop explores the benefits and challenges inherent in implementing experiential learning in the clinical context and considers the advantages to student employability

12.30pm - 1.30pm Using eTEVALS to improve Learning and Teaching

How to close the loop on student feedback and use eTevals to enhance learning and teaching approaches and practice

2.30pm - 4.00pm Designing Interactive Learning Activities in iLearn

A practical brainstorming and designing session, where you'll be developing interactive learning activities based on iLearn tools that you can incorporate into your own subjects

Thursday 29th September

9.00am - 10.30am How to Support your Students' & Graduates' Employability

Evidence-based strategies and tools from national research.

11.00am - 12.30pm Student Panel: What Do You Want Your Educators to Know About Your Student Experience?

Student presentations and questions & answers about what is working well at Bond University and what students feel are potential areas for improvement in the student learning experience

1.00pm - 2.00pm Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching: Promises and Pitfalls

Discussion of the rationale, benefits and challenges of interdisciplinary education based on two different approaches recently implemented in the Business School

2.30pm - 3.30pm Academic meets Pracademic: Real-world teaching for students

Approaches and strategies to co-teaching from multiple disciplines, balancing theory and practice and meeting the needs of unique student cohorts

4.00pm - 6.00pm Gala Wine and Cheese

Join our Vice-Chancellor for our Annual Learning and Teaching Awards Celebration.

Friday 30th September

9.00am - 4.00pm Introduction to Learning and Teaching at Bond - All Day Workshop with Lunch

This one-day workshop focuses on developing practical skills and strategies in active learning, differentiated instruction, innovative assessment design and applying teval feedback to your teaching. It can be taken as stand-alone professional development or as credit towards the Foundations of University Learning and Teaching (FULT) ten week program

All Week

Pop Up Video Studio: Create you teaching video

All week we have dedicated scriptwriters, videographers & multimedia experts on-hand to create your teaching video. Choose to create a Subject Introductory, Academic Skills or Feature Lecture video. All you have to do it talk about one of your favourite topics. Our team will do the rest. Don't miss out on this opporutnitiy to have your video filmed and posted by the end of the week