This conference titled #outoftheblue, A virtual journey through resilience, re-imagining and recovery is organised by the Council of Australasian University Leaders in Learning and Teaching (CAULLT).

Conference date: Thursday 12th November 10.30am – 2.00pm (via Zoom)

The keynote presenter is international expert Dr Diana Oblinger, president emeritus of Educause, followed by Deakin hero, A/P Phill Dawson who will be re-imagining assessment. A highlight is 10 brief presentations from colleagues who have transformed assessment  as a result of Covid-19 restrictions. The full program for the day is here.

Representing Macquarie University at the conference are:

  • Dr Janet Dutton, Macquarie School of Education: Reimagining a ‘Mantle of the Expert’ Viva Voce for the Zoom environment (see also this recent post – How I teach now: Janet Dutton).
  • Maurizio Manuguerra (presenter), David Bulger and Natalie Spence, Macquarie University Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Learning and Teaching Team: Assessment for learning: Re-takeable personalised tests at cognitive levels.

See abstracts here

Register for the conference here

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The Learning and Teaching Staff Development team works with staff across the University to ensure they are supported to facilitate quality learning for students. This includes offering professional development, contributing to curriculum and assessment design, recognising and rewarding good practice, supporting peer review of teaching, and leading scholarly reflection. Email professional.learning@mq.edu.au with questions or requests.

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