OLT National Teaching Fellow Lisa Tee: MyCourseMap Workshop

OLT National Teaching Fellow Assoc Prof Lisa Tee from Curtin University is travelling to the eastern states to undertake workshops as part of her OLT National Teaching Fellowship, which identifies the need to communicate transparent and “visible” curricula to students. This event will be hosted at RMIT University city Campus on Wednesday 19 April 2017. Please see the attached flyer for further …

STEM Ecosystem Industry Breakfast – RMIT

The STEM Ecosystem Project at RMIT University is building cross-disciplinary leadership in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education. A core objective is to connect STEM academic staff with industry leaders creating networks, fostering best practice and cross fertilisation of knowledge. The project is supported by the Federal Office of Learning and Teaching (OLT). We …

357 days until ISSOTL 2015!

The 12th annual conference of the International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning will take place from 27-30 October 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. The conference will be co-hosted by Monash University and RMIT University and held at RMIT University, located in the central business district of Melbourne. At this major international conference, you …

New OLT Final report available

A new OLT Final report has been released recently from a VTAS institution: Learning and teaching in public spaces (LTPS) 2014 - Victoria University, lead institution.  

New OLT Final reports available

Several new OLT Final reports have been released recently from VTAS institutions including the Final Report from the Vic-Tas Promoting Excellence Network: SI11-2129_VTAS_PEN-1 OLT Good Practice Report - English Language Proficiency 2014 Australian and New Zealand Paramedic Learning and Teaching Network (SI11-2128) Final Report 2013 - Part 1 Discipline Scholars Network - Final Report 2013 …

More Final OLT Reports available

Can DVD Simulations be used to promote empathic behaviours and interprofessional collaboration among undergraduate healthcare students? - Associate Professor Brett Williams, Associate Professor Ted Brown, Professor Lisa McKenna, Dr Malcolm Boyle, Dr Claire Palermo, Associate Professor Elizabeth Molloy, Professor Debra Nestel, Associate Professor Louise McCall - Monash University ID11_2059_Williams_Report_ 2014 ID11_2059_Williams_Toolkit_2014 Evidence-based benchmarking framework for …

New OLT final reports available

Several new OLT final reports have been released recently from VTAS institutions. createED Strengthening learning and teaching leadership in the creative arts - RMIT lead institution - http://www.olt.gov.au/resource-createED Quality management of online learning environments - Deakin University lead institution - http://www.olt.gov.au/resource-quality-management-online-learning-environments Developing a toolkit and framework to support new postgraduate research supervisors in emerging research areas - …

Videos and slides from the Learning Futures Workshop

The VTAS Promoting Excellence Network and RMIT University held a Learning Futures workshop on Wednesday 13 November. Approximately 115 people attended this event and heard presentations by Hamish Coates, Phill Dawson, Betty Leask, Beverley Oliver and Gilly Salmon. Thank you to all attendees and presenters. Videos and the keynote presentation slides from the day can be accessed …