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Program of Events

The Program of Events from the Festival of Learning & Teaching 2011 can be seen below or you can download our Festival of Learning & Teaching Program.

Tuesday 22 November 2011

TimeEvent
Location
09:30 - 13:00

Exhibition Valley -
A space for staff and students to explore new and innovative education ideas.

University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 4

Education: New Times
10:30

Opening Remarks by Prof. Pascale Quester, Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Vice-President (Academic)

University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Horace Lamb, Level 2

Teaching & Learning Standards
11:00

Keynote -
Teaching & Learning Standards and Implications in Higher Education Institutions

Professor Maree O’Keefe, Associate Dean Learning and Teaching and Ms Kim Davidson, Director-Academic Quality Assurance

University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Horace Lamb, Level 2

11:40Questions & AnswersUniversity of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Horace Lamb, Level 2

12:00Lunch break -
Exhibition Valley (lunch provided)
University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 4
Designing & Facilitating for E-Learning
13:00Presentation -
'Introducing Computing with Media, with a Pedagogical Side Tour' by Professor Mark Guzdial, Georgia Tech
University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Horace Lamb, Level 2

14:00 Afternoon tea break (coffee and tea provided)University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 4
Learning & Teaching Innovation - Student Perspective
14:30 - 15:30

Open Forum -
Students and staff are invited to discuss the top big questions and ideas

Facilitated by Associate Professor Simon Pyke supported by Associate Deans Learning and Teaching

University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Horace Lamb, Level 2
Technology & Tools Showcase (20min sessions)
16:00 - 16:20

Showcase A - Blackboard Australia & NZ: Engagement models beyond the LMS

Showcase B - Pearson Australia: "What can technology do for you?"

Showcase C - McGraw-Hill LearnSmart: adaptive learning technology

Showcase D - Effective use of flexible designed spaces

Showcase E - Padagogy 101

Showcase F - Practical issues of fully integrating e-learning and assessment

Showcase G - A new approach to computer aided assessment in first year mathematics

Showcase H - Use of LAMS, an online modularised learning sequence

Showcase I - Interactive learning modules and QuickBytes 

Showcase S - Blended Learning: Student engagement and their perceptions of the effectiveness of different tutorial formats

Showcase U - Students, technology & learning: a few thoughts on surviving the future

Showcase V - Journey to the centre of the University: How students are using the Hub space

University of Adelaide, 
North Terrace Campus, 
Hub Central, Level 3
16:25 - 16:45Repeated Showcase SessionsUniversity of Adelaide, 
North Terrace Campus, 
Hub Central, Level 3
17:00 - 17:30Demonstration -
New resources to inspire staff and students
University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 3

Wednesday 23 November 2011

TimeEvent
Location
09:30 - 13:00

Exhibition Valley Open -
A space for staff and students to explore new and innovative education ideas.

University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 4
Opening Remarks -
by Prof. Pascale Quester, Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Vice-President (Academic)
Roseworthy Campus
Teaching-Research Nexus
10:00

Keynote (live stream from Roseworthy)

University of Adelaide, North Tce Campus, Horace Lamb, Level 2

Keynote -
The Teaching-Research Nexus: Forging links at first year by A/Prof. Les Kirkup, University of Technology Sydney and 2011 ALTC National Teaching Fellow

Roseworthy Campus
Assessment and Achievement
11:00

Keynote -
Providing Evidence of Standards of Capability Achievement

Professor Todd Walker, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Quality) University of Ballarat

University of Adelaide, North Tce Campus, Horace Lamb, Level 2
Keynote (live stream from North Terrace) Roseworthy Campus
11:40

Morning tea break (coffee and tea provided)

Panel Discussion
12:00

Open Forum
Assessment and Achievement

Professor Todd Walker, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning & Quality) University of Ballarat

University of Adelaide, North Tce Campus
Staff and students Campus TourRoseworthy Campus
12:45 Lunch break (lunch provided)
13:30Leave Roseworthy Campus for North Terrace
(transport to be determined)
Campus Development & Learning Space
13:30How do we Support Learning on the Campus?
Harald Baulis, Manager Strategy and Space Planning
University of Adelaide, North Tce Campus, Horace Lamb, Level 2
14:00Learning Outside the Square
Raffaele Piccolo, AUU President
University of Adelaide, North Tce Campus, Horace Lamb, Level 2
14:30 Afternoon tea break (coffee and tea provided)University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 4
Learning & Teaching Innovation - Staff Perspective
15:00 - 16:00Open Forum
Staff and students invited to discuss the top big questions and ideas
University of Adelaide, North Tce Campus, Horace Lamb, Level 2
Online Learning Showcase (20 min sessions)
16:00 - 16:20

Showcase J - Sciences ASPIRE project

Showcase K - Bacon & Eggs, and e-simulations: enhancing student learning

Showcase L - DASSH Associate Deans Network Project: University Assessment Policies

Showcase M - emedici Opportunities for Further Learning

Showcase N - Customised Blended Learning for Oral Health Practitioners

Showcase O - Learning & Teaching Human Anatomy

Showcase P - Blended learning experience in pharmacology

Showcase Q - Stop the world, I want to get on: Arts Internship Scheme

Showcase R - Power, Passion & Greed - Second Life example

Showcase T - A passport to the world, language learning, cultural literacy and intercultural understanding

Showcase W - From monologue to dialogue by Janice Loftus 

University of Adelaide, 
North Terrace Campus, 
Hub Central, Level 3
16:25 - 16:45
Repeat showcase sessionsUniversity of Adelaide, 
North Terrace Campus, 
Hub Central, Level 3
Cocktail and Networking Event
17:00 - 18:00

Closing Remarks from Prof. Pascale Quester, Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Vice-President (Academic)

Celebration of the 2011 teaching year by presenting teaching awards and launch into new times with the announcement of the new teaching award.

University of Adelaide,
North Terrace Campus,
Hub Central, Level 5
Address

Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor & Vice-President (Academic)
The University of Adelaide
SA 5005 AUSTRALIA

Contact

Natalie Kourtidis
T: +61 8 8313 6328
F: +61 8 8313 4962
Email: natalie.kourtidis@adelaide.edu.au