#TalkTeaching - Designing Meaningful Assessments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
#TalkTeaching - Designing Meaningful Assessments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Online,
#TalkTeaching - Designing Meaningful Assessments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Balancing Innovation with Academic Integrity Overview: This session will explore how to design meaningful assessments in the context of rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). As AI becomes increas…
Thursday, March 27 2025
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
Understanding Students' preferences for Blended Learning approaches at Westminster Business School
Understanding Students' preferences for Blended Learning approaches at Westminster Business School
MS Teams,
In recent years, there has been a growing number of online courses developed in higher education in the United Kingdom, as they offer a flexible, affordable and accessible way for students to improve their employability skills. Consequently, universities have demonstrated increasing interest in ado…
Wednesday, January 15 2025
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
Portfolio Reflective Writing Workshop
Portfolio Reflective Writing Workshop
London,
This online reflective writing workshop, led by Martin Percy, aims to support colleagues who are submitting their portfolios by the final submission date of Friday 4th October 2024. If you wish to attend this session, please bring along a reflective piece you have written, or are in the process of…
Wednesday, September 25 2024
3:30 PM
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5:00 PM
#Talkteaching: What the students always wanted: 24/7 support
#Talkteaching: What the students always wanted: 24/7 support
Online,
Abstract: AI tools open up a whole new ecosystem for remote learning. In addition to enhancing traditional pre-recorded content, AI tools can offer automated synchronous engagement that would have looked like science fiction only a few months ago. In this presentation, Ioannis presents streaming a…
Wednesday, December 11 2024
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
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Online,
Facilitators: Pamela Abrams and Avis Whyte Learning Outcomes: have an appreciation of the principles behind and purpose of active learning and its effectiveness in both large and small group settings. understand how to adapt active learning techniques to suit the dynamics and size of both la…
Wed, Feb 5 2025
12:00 PM
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Wed, Mar 19 2025
2:15 PM
Module Leadership One Step at a Time: The Top Tasks for Each Semester
Module Leadership One Step at a Time: The Top Tasks for Each Semester
Online,
Facilitators: Pamela Abrams and Avis Whyte This workshop provides a practical guide to the main tasks to be undertaken by a module leader throughout semesters one and or two, and why those tasks need to be done. From setting up a module's Blackboard site, to releasing the final assessment marks to…
Wednesday, October 30 2024
1:00 PM
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1:45 PM
#TalkTeaching: Cognitive enhancement or atrophy: healthy and unhealthy contributions of GenAI to student writing
#TalkTeaching: Cognitive enhancement or atrophy: healthy and unhealthy contributions of GenAI to student writing
Online,
Overview / Event description One of our key roles as Learning Developers is teaching academic writing. Consequently, we have plenty of opportunities to reflect on the mechanics of writing and its role in cognitive processes. Writing helps us clarify and articulate our ideas, fosters critical think…
Thursday, May 22 2025
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
#TalkTeaching: Developing an Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) framework for Business Studies
#TalkTeaching: Developing an Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) framework for Business Studies
London,
Overview: The increasing socio-economic and environmental challenges are reshaping all sectors, with education being pivotal in fostering a sustainable future. To address this, UNESCO introduced Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), an interdisciplinary learning approach that equips student…
Monday, November 11 2024
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
#TalkTeaching: Investigating AI and Academic Writing Practices
#TalkTeaching: Investigating AI and Academic Writing Practices
Online,
Overview / Event description AI has brought about new trends in producing written texts. While some positively highlight its role as a writing assistant, others are concerned about its influence on ethical practices. Some researchers underline the limitations of AI text generation in simulating na…
Tuesday, May 6 2025
1:00 PM
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2:00 PM
Invitation only-Narrative Intelligence: "Bringing Strategy to Life through Storytelling"
Invitation only-Narrative Intelligence: "Bringing Strategy to Life through Storytelling"
Online,
Facilitator: Dr. Steve Creffield Location: ZOOM This workshop is designed to enhance clarity and efficacy in conveying strategic messages through the art of storytelling. Participants will learn how to connect strategy with engaging narratives that inspire change and enhance knowledge, confid…
Thursday, September 26 2024
9:15 AM
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12:30 PM