Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Evaluating Teaching Workshop at ANU

Lauren Kane from the Flexible Learning Unit ANU College of Engineering & Computer Science, will present a free Education Design Workshop on Evaluation, 20 January 2011 in Canberra.

ANU has a "Policy: Student Feedback on Teaching and Learning", "Guideline: Student Surveys on Teaching and Learning" and a system for student surveys. The standard surveys include "Student Experience of Learning & Teaching".

One commonly used techniques were detailed by Angelo & Cross, in "Classroom Assessment Techniques" (1993). These CATs, include the Minute paper (a very short survey).

ANU College of Engineering & Computer Science

Evaluation

Lauren Kane (CECS Flexible Learning Unit )

EDUCATION INNOVATION SERIES Education Design Workshop

DATE: 2011-01-20
TIME: 10:00:00 - 11:30:00
LOCATION: Graduate Teaching Room (Ian Ross Building)
CONTACT: lauren.kane@anu.edu.au

ABSTRACT:

Beginning in June and continuing each month in 2010, the Flexible Learning Unit will hold Education Design Workshops. Each workshop will cover the theory concerning an element of education design and attendees will actively participate in application of the theory to their own courses.



How can I estimate the effectiveness of my teaching, and use the information I gather to improve it?



We ask that participants bring a laptop with a wireless internet connection.

Please contact Lauren to register your interest.


BIO:

Lauren Kane has been working as an educational developer in CECS since the middle of 2009. Lauren is closely involved in the design of a number of CECS courses, and the development of Wattle sites to support teaching and learning.

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