Category: Professional Learning

Professional learning and teaching courses open for enrolment on Coursera
Thousands of professional development courses now open on Coursera.

The Digital Pedagogy Lab is all online for 2020
An international professional development week for those interested in higher education critical digital pedagogy, inquiry, praxis, and social justice goes online-only in 2020.

NCSEHE webinar: Shifting Widening Participation outreach activities to remote learning environments
The National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) will host a webinar on June 10 on shifting Widening Participation and Outreach programs to remote delivery.

Will YOU be amongst the VC’s award winners this year?
The 2020 Vice Chancellor's Learning & Teaching Awards are now open. Closing date 24 July.

Achieve national recognition with an AAUT or AFR award
The Widening Participation Team (pictured above) were the 2019 ‘Equity and Opportunity Award’ recipients in the Australian Financial Review Higher Education Awards. Could YOU or your TEAM be the next 2020 Macquarie recipient(s) of one of these prestigious national awards?...

A Framework for Learning and Teaching Staff Development
The PLaCE Framework for Learning and Teaching Staff Development is now open for consultation.

HERDSA webinar series on enabling online communities
HERDSA launches webinar series on sustaining communities of online practice.

A/Prof Verity Pacey: Personalising online communication for students during these extraordinary times
Verity has recently become a ‘power-user’ and advocate of the iLearn ‘Personalised Learning Designer’ (PLD) tool, running a number of training sessions for DHP staff. Verity says, “It is a huge positive in terms of personalising online communication for our...

In the time of COVID-19: What about the bandwidth? Facilitating online learning using Low-data tools and technologies
Don't overdo the tech in the COVID19 rush online. There are benefits in keeping it Low-fi.