Teaching and Learning Conference

The University of Melbourne Excellence Awards open on Monday, 4 March. Applications close at 12pm on Monday, 6 May.

Melbourne CSHE presents the Teaching and Learning Conference on 4-5 June 2019. This conference seeks to bring together academic and professional staff involved in teaching and learning from across the University to share scholarly approaches that contribute to a unique Melbourne experience.

Students often congregate in groups of similar backgrounds, unknowingly affecting their university experience. But, as our PhD candidate Sam Marangell found, some thoughtful interventions by lecturers can help avoid this.

Bluetooth technology has helped reveal how visitors explore museum exhibitions, and how much they learn in the process.

A University-wide peer review of teaching program to improve the quality of teaching, learning and the educational experience of students at the University of Melbourne.

A formal welcome to the University for new academic staff on level D and above.

A program on the fundamentals of effective higher education teaching for University of Melbourne graduate researchers.

A formal welcome event for academic staff on levels A, B and C.

Can Australia's universities cope with the next international enrolments shock?

Working together as a cohort, participants of this interdisciplinary program explore research and develop research skills in a culturally respectful learning environment underpinned by Indigenous perspectives. Apply by 1 May 2019.

Part time course for teaching staff in an Australian higher education institution, or staff of vocational education and training institutions who plan to teach at a higher education level.