
Hosted by Victoria University
Thursday 6 November 2014, Victoria University City Convention Centre,
City Flinders Campus, Level 12, 300 Flinders Street, Melbourne
The Victorian/Tasmanian Promoting Excellence Network is a project funded by the Office for Learning and Teaching.
The Network has as its aim to promote collaboration that maximises dissemination of innovation and good teaching practice. Its vision is to support professional development and the sharing of systems, knowledge and processes that contribute to optimising student learning.
In this workshop, creative forms of teaching evidence will be explored by a range of experts and leaders in the area, with topics including ePortfolios, blogs, evidencing teaching impact on learning and the student learning experience. This workshop will be of interest to all practising teachers and educators.
The morning workshop will be hosted by Victoria University, at their City campus in Melbourne. Following the morning event, a catered lunch will be provided allowing for networking.
8.30 – 9am Registration
9am Keynote – Denise Chalmers, Winthrop Professor and Director (CATL),
University of Western Australia
Title: Education teaching quality
9.45am Speed dating – networking opportunity for attendees
10.00am Morning tea
10.15am Presentation – Joy Whitton & Melody West, VTAS Promoting Excellence Network,
Title: Creative forms of teaching evidence
10.45am Presentation – Kate Coleman, Lecturer Deakin University
Title: ePortfolios
11.15am Panel – recent recipients of the Office for Learning and Teaching
Prime Minister’s Awards for Teaching Excellence
Title: Creative forms of teaching evidence
The panel will draw on the type of evidence they used in their recent successful application. There will be an opportunity after all the panel members have presented to ask any questions.
12.00pm Survey – post event evaluation
12:15pm Lunch
1pm End of event
Spaces for this workshop are limited, so please register now if you would like to secure a place.