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Meaningful feedback loops
Discover how to create meaningful feedback loops that support students' learning and model effective feedback practices for them to adopt. This workshop explores strategies for providing constructive and actionable feedback on assignments, helping students to develop their own feedback skills. Thursday 27 February, 1–3 pm. Online. Register.
LabArchives Love Data Week
Improve data management and increase productivity with the LabArchives Research Platform. This week-long series will help you work towards better overall data management through LabArchives electronic lab notebooks. Tuesday 11 to Friday 14 February, various times (please note some sessions will be in the early AM and will be recorded). Online. Register.
Excel for researchers
Learn to use one of the most widespread data wrangling tools, Microsoft Excel, to import, sort, filter, protect, transform, summarise, merge, and visualise research data. Tuesday 11 to Wednesday 12 February, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
Learn to program: R
R is the programming language of choice for statisticians, data scientists and researchers. This introductory course is designed for beginners, particularly if you've never programmed before. Tuesday 18 to Wednesday 19 February, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm. Online. Register.
De-cluttering Canvas
De-clutter Canvas with Cidi Labs TidyUP and Atomic Search. Over time, courses can become cluttered with duplicated files, outdated content, and unused pages. TidyUP simplifies the cleanup process by scanning your Canvas course for unpublished pages and unlinked files, allowing you to delete them efficiently. Monday 10 February, 11 am to 12 pm. Online. Register.
Key dates for Planning, Development and Review (PDR)
The PDR process provides the framework for meaningful career conversations and goal setting. Combined final review and objective setting conversations are due by 14 February. For those who completed their final review in 2024, objective setting is due by 28 March. More information.
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Professional Staff Development Scholarship Scheme
Professional Staff Development Scholarship Scheme applications are now open and will close on 21 February. More information.
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Become a mentor
The Career Access Mentoring Program is seeking mentors, academic and professional colleagues, to make a difference and share their wisdom and experience with students from all disciplines. More information.
Web operations: service delivery and governance changes
Several key changes in website governance and servicing will soon be implemented for the reallocation of resources toward the ongoing development of the new Adelaide University website. More information.
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Vice-Chancellor's message
Welcome to what is certain to be a year of meaningful change. I hope that you had opportunities to rest and recharge over the festive break, and to spend time with your family and friends before your return to work.
