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As part of the DigitalEd development initiatives for the ATU, a monthly webinar and workshop series is coordinated by the ATU Teaching and Learning Centre (Galway-Mayo). Check out upcoming events below.

The Fusion of Theory and Practice: Reflection on the Early Years & Childhood Studies Professional Practice Placement as a Community of Practice Experience – Part 1

Virtual

Learning Objectives: To develop a community of practice exploring the triquetra relationship among student, placement supervisor and placement mentor with a focus on student well-being and student successTo discuss the fusion of theory and practice, of the interdisciplinary degree, identifying the key components that assure student well-being and student success during professional practice placement To […]

Free

Fostering Metacognition in the Digital Learning Environment

Virtual

Learning Objectives: Understand the key role of metacognition in effective learningAppreciate the potential for fostering metacognitive approaches within the digital learning environment in university education Understand how tools within the virtual learning environment (VLE) may be leveraged to support metacognitive skills development in students Begin to frame metacognitive learning for blended implementation Become a metacognition […]

Free

National VIT&L Week

Virtual

The National Forum is facilitating a programme of events for VIT&L Week that will highlight the value of teaching and learning and show how the value of teaching and learning can be strengthened into the future.

Free

VIT&L Event: The Scholarship Hour and Gasta Marathon (Recurring Daily)

Virtual

Running daily from 12:30-13:30 as a webinar, the Scholarship Hour will provide an opportunity to share teaching and learning scholarship, enhancement innovations, findings and insights, and prompt further conversations among those who teach and learn. For full schedule details visit https://www.teachingandlearning.ie/vital/programme/

VIT&L Event: The Scholarship Hour and Gasta Marathon (Recurring Daily)

Virtual

Running daily from 12:30-13:30 as a webinar, the Scholarship Hour will provide an opportunity to share teaching and learning scholarship, enhancement innovations, findings and insights, and prompt further conversations among those who teach and learn. For full schedule details visit https://www.teachingandlearning.ie/vital/programme/

VIT&L Event: Ministerial Launch of Next Steps Report and Findings

Virtual

As the project lead, the National Forum is delighted to announce that Simon Harris TD, the Minister for Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science will officially launch the report and findings from the national sectoral partnership project- Next Steps for Teaching and Learning: Moving Forward Together. The overarching aim of the ‘Next Steps’ project […]

VIT&L Event: The Scholarship Hour and Gasta Marathon (Recurring Daily)

Virtual

Running daily from 12:30-13:30 as a webinar, the Scholarship Hour will provide an opportunity to share teaching and learning scholarship, enhancement innovations, findings and insights, and prompt further conversations among those who teach and learn. For full schedule details visit https://www.teachingandlearning.ie/vital/programme/

Reimagining a Climate Action University in 2030 (recurring event)

Virtual

This workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Mark Kelly (Head of Centre for Sustainability, GMIT), Declan Feeney (IT Sligo) and Fiona Britton (Sustainability Officer, IT Sligo) who will moderate a series of breakout sessions for staff and students to explore the opportunities inherent within the Climate Action University concept. The workshops on the 11th and […]