University of Manchester ITL Teaching and Learning Conference 2024
Dates: | 26 June 2024 - 27 June 2024 |
Times: | All day |
What is it: | Conferences |
Organiser: | The University of Manchester |
Who is it for: | University staff |
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We are delighted to announce this year's University of Manchester Teaching and Learning Conference 2024, a pivotal event dedicated to fostering excellence and innovation in teaching and learning for staff and students.
After the success of last year's conference, we return with an expanded programme of presentations, papers, and activities across two days.
Dive into the world of teaching and learning at the University of Manchester during this two-day internal conference. Open to all students and staff we invite you to enjoy and actively participate in this exciting event.
Discover effective practices, engage in meaningful discussions, and explore networking and collaboration opportunities. Let's come together to showcase and celebrate the art of teaching and learning!
Sign up for your free tickets on Eventbrite.
For further information, see the Staffnet Site for the Conference.
Key Conference Themes:
- Student Partnership and Voice: Emphasize collaboration with students in teaching and learning, highlighting the importance of embracing their perspectives, experiences, and potential.
- Exploring Assessment: Define effective and authentic assessment practices, and discuss processes and pedagogies that support learning through assessment and feedback.
- Sustainability and Socially Responsible Curriculum: Connect pedagogical practices with social responsibility and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, introduce elements of service learning and community-led pedagogies, and encourage student involvement in driving social responsibility in their education.
- The Future of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education: Reflect critically on current practices, propose positive changes for the sector’s future, explore the role of AI in higher education, and discuss the importance of lifelong learning and supporting students from the beginning of their educational journey.
Be a part of the conference in various formats:
- Wicked Problem Sets: Engage in action learning sets, discussing challenging issues and recommending solutions.
- Paper Presentations: Experience showcases of experiences, research, and reflections, followed by interactive Q&A sessions.
- Poster Presentations: Enjoy visual presentations, with opportunities to hear short talks on materials.
- Lightning Talks: Engage with snapshots of teaching and learning successes, near misses, and passion projects.
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