LEARNING FUTURES WORKSHOP
Explore the Future of Learning
Due to some last-minute cancellations, there is a limited number of tickets available for this exciting event.
Hosted by RMIT University, on behalf of the VTAS Promoting Excellence Network
When: Wednesday, 13 November, 10:00am – 3:15pm
Where: Design Hub, RMIT University, 150 Victoria St, Carlton, VIC
Program
9:30 – 10:00am Registration
10:00 – 10:05am Welcome by Geoff Crisp (RMIT University)
10:05 – 10:45am Keynote Speech by Hamish Coates (The University of Melbourne)
- Smarter Learning: Improving Student Engagement and Outcomes
10:45 – 11:10am Morning Tea
11:10 – 12:40pm Provocateur Panel with Q&A
Betty Leask (La Trobe University)
- Internationalising Learning Outcomes for all Students
Beverley Oliver (Deakin University)
- The Future of Undergraduate Education is Competency Based
Gilly Salmon (Swinburne University)
- The Role and Development of Academic Staff in the Future
Phill Dawson (Monash University)
- The Failure of MOOCs
12:40 – 1:30pm Lunch
1:30 – 3:00pm World Cafe Roundtable Discussions
Audience members will be invited to participate in an interactive exploration of some problems based on the possible learning futures discussed by the provocateur panel.
3:00pm Closing Remarks by Gilly Salmon (Swinburne University)