Learning and Teaching News

Each month the Learning and Teaching News features articles, notices and events of interest for staff delivering and supporting learning and teaching at the University of Adelaide.

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HERDSA - Highlights from Perth

The University of Adelaide was very well-represented at the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) conference in Boorloo/Perth earlier this month. 

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Ankit Agarwal

Early Educator Institute Award - Dr Ankit Agarwal

Dr Ankit Agarwal (Adelaide School of Business) recently received a scholarship as part of the highly competitive Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (MOBTS) Early Educator Institute (EEI) award.

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Peta Callaghan

Learnings from LTAG - Dr Peta Callaghan

The Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant (LTAG) scheme supports innovation and leadership in learning and teaching. This month, Adelaide Education Academy member and Advance HE Senior Fellow, Dr Peta Callaghan, School of Psychology, shares the outcomes of a project which supports students with group work.

Read more about Learnings from LTAG - Dr Peta Callaghan

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