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AdvanceHE Fellowship Session #2
The Teaching Excellence Team are offering a program of support for academic and professional staff involved in teaching, supporting learning, and leading in higher education who wish to apply for fellowship. These sessions will be facilitated by Melanie Brown, Manager, Teaching Excellence. Tuesday 7 May, 12–1 pm. Online. Register.
ThincBoards: Get Your Business Board Ready
Join ThincLab and Managing Director of Steam Ventures , Sasha Baranikov (previously Co-Founder of Uniti Group ASX:UWL) in our 2 day short course on getting your business board ready. Thursday 9 to Friday 10 May, 9 am to 5 pm. ThincLab Room 101, 10 Pulateney St, Adelaide. Register.
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Professional Learning - Write effective multiple-choice quizzes with AI-assistance
In this workshop, you will be supported to effectively design multiple-choice quizzes that assess student learning and give you meaningful insights into their misconceptions. We will also demonstrate how to use generative-AI tools to efficiently draft questions and responses, ready for fact-checking and refinement. Thursday 16 May, 2–3 pm. Online.
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Professional Learning - Design multimedia for teaching and learning to optimise cognitive load
Use media including images, videos, animations, and interactives to enhance your course design and improve student learning. This interactive session explores the intricate balance between information presentation and cognitive capacity, providing educators with essential strategies to enhance multimedia instructional materials. You will be supported to create engaging, impactful learning experiences for students. Thursday 23 May, 11 am to 12.30 pm. Online.
Cultural Intelligence (CQ)
Apply for this 5-week extra-curricular program for domestic and international students. Global IQ Connect teaches cultural intelligence, a skill set highly valued by employers. An information session is offered with no bookings required on Tuesday 23 April, 4:10 pm, Barr Smith South 2051. More information.
Free Manager Assist information session
If you are a Manager/Supervisor/Team leader and would like to know more about the free consultations available to support you to manage challenging team situations such as: interpersonal conflict and assisting teams to deal with change, join this 15-30 minute webinar with EAP provider Human Psychology. Multiple sessions available. More information.
Beating burnout masterclass
Using neuroscience, positive psychology, and emotional intelligence, this online session will help to develop effective tools for proactively managing burnout and promoting wellbeing. Friday 3 May, 12 pm, online. Register.
Having difficult HDR supervision conversations
Part of supervising HDR students can involve having challenging conversations. This supervision workshop will provide practical tips on having difficult conversations in supervisory practice, and look at HDR supervision scenarios. Tuesday 23 April, 1.30–3 pm, via Zoom. Register.
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Advance HE Fellowship Session #1
The Teaching Excellence Team are running sessions to assist with Advance HE fellowship applications. If you have any questions about the fellowship process, email the Teaching Excellence team via teachexcellence@adelaide.edu.au. Tuesday 30 April, 12–1 pm. Online.
ADEPT: Check for Integrity
If you are responsible for marking, this session will prepare you to detect the signs and signals that may indicate breaches of the academic integrity policy. Friday 19 April, 12–1.30 pm. Online. Register.
