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Events

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.

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/

SoB Workshop: Writing Learning Outcomes

Virtual

GMIT School of Business staff are invited to attend this session which will provide an introduction to writing learning outcomes for modules. We will also discuss the cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains of learning. A number of design aids will be shared to support module descriptor enhancements.

Free

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 […]

IUA Future of Ireland Webinar: Grand Challenges for Irish Research

Virtual

Given the critical role research will play in the national recovery and rebuilding Ireland’s future, and in driving forward transformation in our socio-economic systems across Europe, the Nov 17th Future of Ireland event will focus on how research can benefit society as a whole. As you know, Ireland, and our partners across Europe, face significant […]

Recognising past present & future challenges & opportunities of blended Teaching & Learning

Virtual

This in-person and online hybrid session will provide an opportunity for us all to reflect on the challenges and opportunities we have/continue to face during a global pandemic in relation to Teaching & Learning. ’We are in the midst of a technological era that is entirely disruptive. The pace at which technology, society and world […]

Transform EDU Week Event 1 – Developing a Transformative Education Framework for Higher Education

Virtual

Transform-EDU aims to place transformative learning centre-stage in higher education. The project has focused on innovative approaches to learning where elements of structured programmes, co and extra-curricular events are purposefully integrated to create the rich learning environments that are required to foster transformative learning. We present a framework that recognises that, whilst learning outcomes are […]

Transform EDU Week Event 2 – Education for Citizenship and Community Engagement

Virtual

Our key note presentation will focus on the role of Higher Education in developing society though engagement with civic society (third sector). A key function of Technological Universities is to serve the community and public interest by (i) developing strong social and cultural links with the community in the region in which its campuses are […]

Transform EDU Week Event 3 – Mental Wellbeing and Emotional Skills Development for the Workplace

Virtual

Mental health and emotional intelligence are integral to graduate employability and career success. In this webinar, we highlight the importance of social and emotional competencies and showcase Transform EDU’s co-curricular approaches to their development in a series of workshops for final year students. The tailored workshops in Socio-Emotional Skills for Work (SES4Work) aimed at fostering […]