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Curtin University of Technology
Teaching and Learning

Professional Development for Staff

University T & L session for Semester 2, 2010

Date Time Venue  Topic Speakers

13-Aug

3pm - 4pm

G2.101

Teaching Award Winning Experience

Lau Shiew Wei

27-Aug

3pm - 4pm

G2.101

Outcome based learning (CQI)

Dr Yudi

3-Sep

3pm - 4pm

G3.103

Workshop on Endnote & Scientific Referencing

Agus Saptoro

8-Oct

3pm - 4pm

G2.101

Triple - I Curriculum

Beena

12-Nov

3pm - 4pm

G2.101

Teaching Reflections

one representative per school

School of Engineering & Science T & L sessions for Semester 2, 2010

Date Time Venue  Topic Speakers

20-Aug

3pm - 4pm

G2.104

Lose your Accent

SOFCs staff

17-Sep

3pm - 4pm

G2.104

Sharing on unit CQI preparation

Lim Chye Ing

24-Sep

3pm - 4pm

G2.104

Developing appropriate assessment tasks

Carrie Ho

15-Oct

3pm - 4pm

G2.104

Providing timely feedback which encourages learning

Dr Tan Chong Keng

22-Oct

3pm - 4pm

G2.104

T & L through hands-on / lab experiments

Agus Saptoro

29-Oct

3pm - 4pm

G2.104

How to produce excellent professional teaching portfolio

School

School of Foundation & Continuing Studies T & L Sessions for Semester 2, 2010

Date Time Venue  Topic Speakers

17-Sep

3pm - 4pm

G3.205

Triple - I for the Curriculum

Beena/Angelina Lao

15-Oct

3pm - 4pm

G3.205

Reflective teaching

Bibi /Angelina

19-Nov

3pm - 4pm

G3.205

Instructional Theories

Alison,Beena, Bibi

School of Business T & L sessions for Semester 2, 2010

Date Time Venue  Topic Speakers

6-Aug

3pm - 4pm

LTCL 6

Retaining Students:"Drop In, Drop-out"

Shamsul, Nee Pai Hwa

20-Aug

3pm - 4pm

LTBS 6

 Business Students' Views of Peer Assessment on Class Participation

Fidella Tiew

17-Sep

3pm - 4pm

LTCL 6

Sharing Platform: How to increase student participation in eVAluate

Nee Pai Hwa and SOB staff

15-Oct

3pm - 4pm

LTCL 6

I-portfolio session

David Reid

22-Oct

3pm - 4pm

LTCL 6

Survival Kit II Programme

External speaker

29-Oct

3pm - 4pm

LTCL 6

Other scholarly T & L aspects for Curtin vision and mission

Dr Junaid

5-Nov

3pm - 4pm

LTCL 6

Mapping assessment and unit learning outcomes with student's capability: A case of Mkt 100 unit

Shamsul Kamariah

REQUIREMENTS for the satisfactory completion of FOLT 2010 ***

To satisfactorily complete Foundations of Learning and Teaching (8 modules), you must:
1.  Conduct a Critical Incident Analysis (CIA) of a teaching and learning event and submit a short essay (500 – 750 words) based on the description and analysis of your Critical Incident.  See separate guidelines (p. 4) for details.  It is suggested you undertake the CIA early in your teaching but after completing some of the FOLT modules. Submit by email.
2.  Engage in a Peer Observation of Teaching Partnership including being observed while teaching and observing the teaching of your partner.  You need to submit (include in your Teaching Portfolio) evidence of the written feedback (both ways) and reflections on the feedback you have received. Choose from the templates distributed in Module 5 or use some similar format for recording feedback.
3.  Start a Teaching Portfolio.  (You are strongly encouraged to use the iPortfolio.)  Follow the Guidelines provided in Module 5 and structure the portfolio under the following headings (or similar).

• Teaching philosophy
• Teaching record
• Leadership and innovation in teaching and learning
• Scholarly teaching practice
• Teaching effectiveness
• Scholarship of teaching and learning (including recognition and awards)
• Professional development (including a plan)
• Final reflection

Everyone should be able to include description, reflection and evidence in all sections with the exception of Leadership and Innovation in Teaching and Learning and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Write a reflective narrative describing how you have achieved the learning outcomes for Modules 1- 8 plus a statement about your future plans for teaching and learning development. (1200 - 1500 words).

The reflective essay should be submitted by 11 June 2010.

2008 Archive

Foundation of Learning and Teaching (FOLT) Semester 1, 2009

Class Photo of Foundations of Learning and Teaching

CSM Staff in Programme 2008

T&L Sharing Sessions

Schedule of Teaching & Learning Sessions Semester 1, 2008

Schedule of Teaching & Learning Seminars Semester 2, 2008