Curtin Sarawak Malaysia

Teaching & Learning

University sessions and workshops

University T&L Sessions for 2009

Foundations of Learning and Teaching (FOLT) schedule for Semester 2, 2009

Graduate Certificate in Tertiary Teaching (GCTT)
Unit: Adult Learning and Assessment
Schedule of classes for Semester 2, 2009

Weeks	Module
O 5th August	Orientation
1 – 2 19th August	The national and international context of learning
3 – 5 2nd September	The Adult learner: psychological background
6 - 8 16th September	Educating the Adult
9 7th October	Measurement and Assessment of Learning Outcomes
10 21st October	Measurement and Assessment of Learning Outcomes
12 11th November	Measurement and Assessment of Learning Outcomes

School of Business

Date	Time	Venue	Topic	Remarks
6-Mar	3 - 4pm	G3-105	Brainstorming session for T&L Topics	Lynn
13-Mar	3 - 4pm	G3-102	1-hour workshop for mentors, "How to handle student at risk?"	Christine Lau (University Counsellor)
20-Mar	3 - 4pm	GP402.105	Professional Teaching Portfolios	Sham
17-Apr	3 - 4pm	Schools	NO T&L SESSION	Degree Free Week
24-Apr	3 - 4pm	LTCL 8	Teaching large classes	Rozaidah
15-May	3 - 4pm	LTCL 8	Engaging and motivating students in class	Chamile
22-May	3 - 4pm	LTCL 8	Giving feedback to students	Dr. Shima
29-May	3 - 4pm	LTCL 8	Using Moodle	Cecilia
7-Aug	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Brainstorm session	Rozaidah
14-Aug	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Creative & Critical Thinking	Nurul Huda
21-Aug	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Learning Environment	Lynn
11-Sep	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Innovative Designs for Enhancing Achievements in Schools (IDEAS)	Dr Tng
18-Sep	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	"Survival Kits" for Lecturer	Nuaiman
9-Oct	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Powerpoint Karaoke	Cecilia
16-Oct	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Creative Classroom	Charmele
23-Oct	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Teaching Plan	Dr Nazatul Shima
30- Oct	3 - 4pm	LTCL 6	Teaching & Learning Hiccups	Yeo Tze Sheng

School of Engineering & Science T&L Sharing Session

Friday 3-4 pm Semester 2.2009

Week	Date	Organizer	Topic	Venue	Presenters
2	7-Aug	Schools	Effective and creative use of computers in teaching	G2-104	Eswaran, Tay Chen Lim Rajalingam & Zeya
3	14-Aug	Schools	On student cheating, discipline and ethics	G2-104	Freddie & Jobrun
4	21-Aug	Schools	Psychological Type and Learning	G2-104	Dr. Adeline Wong
7	11-Sep	Schools	Effective and engaging tutorial and workshop	G2-104	Ahmad & Agus
8	18-Sep	Schools	Teaching 'dry' subject	G2-104	Terence Tan
11	9-Oct	Schools	The use of 6-hrs consultation hours creatively and effectively	G2-104	Sham, Zeya, TBA
12	16-Oct	Schools	- Curriculum 2010 assignments - pros & cons - Merits & demerits of teaching materials	G2-104	Franz Kessler Moola Mohan & Ashutosh
13	23-Oct	Schools	Testing, homework and grading	G2-104	Tang Fu Ee & Tan Yin Ling

The Learning Centre

Weekly T&L Schedule for Sem 2, 2009

Date	Time	Venue	Topic
3-Aug	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Brainstorming session for T&L topics
17-Aug	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Increasing Students’ Self Esteem – Robin & Dayang
24-Aug	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Teaching Portfolio - Malar
7-Sep	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Mentoring – University T&L
14-Sep	4 - 5pm	LC 1	IEP test
28-Sep	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Matching teaching and learning styles – Michelle & Nora
5-Oct	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Teaching Large Classes – University T&L
12-Oct	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Peer Observation - Fidelia
19-Oct	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Groupwork – Savitri & Serina
26-Oct	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Using Moodle – Angelina & Bejay
2-Nov	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Successful/Failed teaching strategies – Bai Yien & Winnie
9-Nov	4 - 5pm	LC 1	Flexible Learning – University T&L

2008 Archive

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

Class Photo of Foundations of Learning and Teaching

T&L Sharing Sessions

Schedule of Teaching & Learning Sessions Semester 1, 2008