Learning and Teaching Conference 2018
Programme
| 9.30 – 10.00 | Registration, Peter Froggatt Centre foyer |
| 10.00 – 10.15 |
Welcome from Lucy Gault, SU VP Education and Professor David Jones |
| 10.15 - 11.00 |
KEYNOTE: Innovation in Digital Education - moving from definitions of digital literacy, to a graduate attribute, to a measure of learning gain Professor Rhona Sharpe, University of Surrey |
| 11.00 - 11.30 |
Tea/Coffee |
| 11.30 - 12.00 |
Group Projects: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly Dr Philip Hanna NTF, Queen's University Belfast |
| 12.00 - 13.15 |
SHORT PRESENTATIONS: Encouraging Creativity and Innovation in Students Dr Janine Stockdale, Clare Hughes, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Queen's University Belfast Encouraging students to listen and talk: Assessing oral skills in a level-one history module Dr James Davis, School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics Creative, Collaborative and Cross School Approaches to Delivering Court Work Skills Training on Professional Degree Programmes Dr Karen Winter, School of Social Science, Education and Social Work, Aine Maxwell, Institute of Professional Legal Studies Walking in patients’ shoes: simulation methods to enhance students’ learning from the experiences of melanoma patients Dr Gerry Gormley, Centre for Medical Education Aligning peer assessment with learning outcomes and a case study assignment in Sport and Exercise Psychology Dr Susan O'Neill, School of Psychology |
| 13.15 – 14.00 |
LUNCH POSTERS |
| 14.00 - 14.30 |
What is creativity - and can we teach it? Professor Carol McGuinness, Queen's University Belfast |
| 14.30 - 15.45 |
WORKSHOPS Building’ Creativity into your Teaching: Using LEGO to explore creative approaches Facilitators: Clare Thomson, School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences; Dr Helen Reid and Dr Mairead Corrigan, Centre for Medical Education Simulation and experiential-based learning at Queen's University Belfast Facilitator: Dr Gerry Gormley, Centre for Medical Education Mixing Realities: Using Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Teaching and Learning Stephen Howell, SMARTlab, School of Engineering, University College Dublin and Academic Program Manager for Microsoft Ireland Educational Technology Speed Date This session will showcase a number of free to use educational technologies and websites, including Canvas, Sway, Class Notebook and PRS. You will get 10 minutes with each application/website to find out how they can be used in your teaching. |
| 15.45 - 16.00 |
CLOSE Dr Claire Dewhirst, Head of Centre for Educational Development, Queen's University Belfast |