RSD Workshops

Dr John Willison and other members of the project team are happy to present and provide resources for RSD workshops at Faculty, School, Department or individual levels at universities throughout Australia.  If you have any questions about RSD presentations or seminars, or are interested in hosting one at your university, please contact John Willison or relevant members of the project team.

Below are promotional materials and PowerPoint presentations given as part of the 'Research Skill Development and Assessment in the Curriculum' project in 2007 and 2008.  

Upcoming Events

• 'Students becoming researchers, researchers becoming renown': seminar and workshop to be presented by John Willison and Li Jiang for the School of Computer Science at the University of Adelaide, on 18 November 2009.
• 'Students becoming researchers, researchers becoming renown': seminar and workshop to be presented by Jan Schapper, Sue Mayson and John Willison for the Business School, University of Adelaide, on 19 November 2009.

Previous Events

• 'Students becoming researchers, researchers becoming renown': seminar presented to the School of Dentistry, University of Adelaide, on 9 November 2009.
• 'Developing and Assessing the Research Skills of Students in Engineering Courses': seminar presented by Said Al-Sarawi for the Engineering Faculty, Curtin University of Technology, 4 November 2009.
• 'Developing and Assessing the Research Skills of Students in Engineering Courses': seminar presented by Said Al-Sarawi at the School of Engineering, Edith Cowan University, 3 November 2009.
• National UniServe Science Annual Conference: Eleanor Peirce, Mario Ricci and John Willison will present the paper 'First-year Human Biology students in the ivory tower' (by Eleanor Peirce, Mario Ricci, Irene Lee and John Willison) at the 2009 National UniServe Science Annual Conference, University of Sydney, 30 September-2 October 2009.
• AISHE-C 2009 conference:  Dr John Willison was a keynote speaker at the All Ireland Society for Higher Education's 2009 conference , NUI Maynooth, 27-28 August 2009.
• Monash University: 12 August: Helen Dacy, Lyn Torres and John Willison gave a Research Breakfast Presentation on RSD7.
• HERDSA 2009: 7-9 July: Eleanor Peirce, Mario Ricci and John Willison presented the paper 'Towards student autonomy in literature and field research'.
• 'How can we enable students to critically analyse controversial topics in animal welfare?': Presentation by Susan Hazel at the Australian College of Veterinary Scientists Animal Welfare Chapter as part of Science Week 2009: Gold Coast, 4-6 July 2009.
• Entry level psychology students' conceptualisation of research: an analysis using the Research Skill Development Framework: a presentation by Judi Homewood (Macquarie University).
• Designing assessments using the Research Skill Development approach: workshop presented by Dr John Willison for the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine: Boardroom, Davies Building, Roseworthy Campus, University of Adelaide, Thursday 4 June.
• Creating Rubrics for Efficient Feedback: a workshop using a Research Skill Development Approach: workshop presented by Joy McEntee, Mike Wilmore and John Willison for the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, 19 March 2009.
• Research and Teaching: Make your assessment task research based using the Research Skill Development (RSD) framework: a workshop presented to the Department of Management at Monash University, Caulfield campus, on 5 May 2009
• Where Research and Teaching meet: a workshop presented at the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Adelaide, on 4 June 2007
• Graduating Students: Research Ready?  A seminar held at the School of Medical Science, University of Adelaide, on 18 June 2007
• Enabling Graduating Students to be Research Ready: a seminar hosted by the Education Research Group of Adelaide at the University of Adelaide on 16 October 2007
  
• Health Numeracy through Research Skill Development: a workshop held at the School of Population Health and Clinical Practice, University of Adelaide, on 30 October 2007
• Graduating Students: Research Ready?  A seminar presented at the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Adelaide, on 5 November 2007
• Developing and Assessing Students' Research Skills in the Curriculum: PowerPoint presentation from a seminar presented at the Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of Melbourne, in 2008
• Developing and Assessing Students' Research Skills in the Curriculum: a PowerPoint presentation from a seminar presented for the Faculty of Business and Economics at Monash University in 2008
• Research Skill Development in the School of Petroleum Curricula: PowerPoint presentation from a seminar given for the Australian School of Petroleum in 2008.