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The workshop aims to assist you to maximise student learning in small-group settings such as seminars, tutorials and laboratories. Resources are provided.
At the conclusion of the workshop you will:
•Better understand the purpose of seminars and tutorials and your role as tutor;
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| Wednesday 05 |
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10:00 - WORKSHOP - DISTINGUISHED VISITING TEACHER: Emeritus Professor John Ackers : WORKSHOP: The use of distance learning in the delivery of postgraduate coursework programmes
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Distance learning is becoming an increasingly important issue in teaching and learning. This workshop will discuss topics such as course structures, the provision of reference material, the role of face-to-face teaching to selection and assessment of the learning environment. Also the use of (...)
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| Monday 10 |
A general course which covers all the critical, basic first aid points, and is a practically-orientated programme. Participants are assessed on both practical and theory components. A statement of attainment is issued to successful participants. The qualification is valid for three years.
Improving or consolidating your understanding of the use of MS Excel
A Novice's Approach to Using Excel is designed to enable participants to better understand the essential concepts of spreadsheets and to enable them to demonstrate their ability to use a spreadsheet application on a (...)
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| Tuesday 11 |
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In keeping with the University's strategic plans, Evaluation of Teaching aims to develop and promote teaching evaluation strategies in order to provide high quality teaching and learning opportunities at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, courses that are responsive to 'consumer' needs (...)
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| Wednesday 12 |
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Improving or consolidating your understanding of the use of MS Excel
A Novice's Approach to Using Excel is designed to enable participants to better understand the essential concepts of spreadsheets and to enable them to demonstrate their ability to use a spreadsheet application on a (...)
In this fast-paced, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to:
Choose the best words to get your message across clearly and quickly;
* Bring your writing to life with strong, punchy verbs;
* Cut the deadwood out of your writing;
* Write in a friendly, human style.
Intended Outcomes:
* By (...)
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| Thursday 13 |
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This workshop is targetted for staff who are relatively new to postgraduate supervision or staff with postgraduate supervision experience who want to reflect upon, develop and refresh their current conceptions and practice of supervision.
This workshop aimes to assist participants
in developing a (...)
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| Friday 14 |
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9:00 - WORKSHOP - DISTINGUISHED VISITING TEACHER: Emeritus Professor John Ackers : WORKSHOP: Providing a supportive learning environment for international students
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Language and cultural difference, the absence of family and friends and different skill sets are problems faced by international students at UWA. Emeritus Professor John Ackers and Siri Barrett-Lennard of the Learning, Language & Research Skills section of Student Services, will discuss the (...)
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| Monday 17 |
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9:00 - WORKSHOP - Professional Development Review (PDR) Workshops for Academic Staff (Reviewees)
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This 1 hour workshop explains the objectives of the PDR, the process, and the roles and responsibilities of Reviewers and Reviewees.
At the workshop you will learn the answers to the questions:
* What is the PDR and why do we have to have it?
* What do I have to do to prepare for my (...)
This workshop series is targeted at MySource users who are interested in specific training for MySource.
MySource is an open source website content publishing and management system. It is designed to enable technically unskilled users to create and manage websites as well as individual (...)
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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Professional Development Review (PDR) Workshops for Supervisors of Academic Staff (Reviewers)
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This workshop explains the objectives of the PDR, the process, and the roles and responsibilities of Reviewers and Reviewees.
At the workshop you will learn the answers to the questions:
* What is the PDR and why do we have to have it?
* How does it differ from the Performance (...)
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| Tuesday 18 |
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This workshop is intended to help you make high quality and high impact conference presentations. It will focus on how to present your research in an interesting way which will capture and hold the audiences' attention. The workshop is short and focused. It will not cover how to deal with the (...)
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| Wednesday 19 |
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This workshop series is targeted at MySource users who are interested in specific training for MySource.
MySource is an open source website content publishing and management system. It is designed to enable technically unskilled users to create and manage websites as well as individual (...)
Working with staff and students from different cultures is both rewarding and challenging. This workshop provides an opportunity to increase your skill in understanding working with and the provision of services to people from a range of cultural backgrounds. It will examine the concept of culture (...)
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| Thursday 20 |
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9:00 - WORKSHOP - Professional Development Review (PDR) Workshops for Professional & General Staff (Reviewees)
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This 1 hour workshop explains the objectives of the PDR, the process, and the roles and responsibilities of Reviewers and Reviewees.
At the workshop you will learn the answers to the questions:
* What is the PDR and why do we have to have it?
* How does it differ from the Performance (...)
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13:00 - WORKSHOP - Professional Development Review (PDR) Workshops for Supervisors of Professional & General Staff (Reviewers)
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This workshop explains the objectives of the PDR, the process, and the roles and responsibilities of Reviewers and Reviewees.
At the workshop you will learn the answers to the questions:
* What is the PDR and why do we have to have it?
* How does it differ from the Performance (...)
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| Tuesday 25 |
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The workshop is based on structuring and writing a scientific article destined for a scientific journal. If you have some material that you want to publish, or you are already in the throes of writing an article, then you can use your material in the exercises. From this base other forms of (...)
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| Wednesday 26 |
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This workshop is targeted towards staff who are relatively new to supervising international students or staff with international student supervision experience who want to reflect upon, develop and refresh their current conceptions and practice of supervision.
These workshops aims to assist (...)
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| Thursday 27 |
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This course is intended for staff who wish to establish, maintain or extend their networks, both internal and external, or who wish to develop their conversational skills in work-related settings.
In today's University, networking is an essential skill. Effective networks help to (...)
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