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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.

Open Education Week 2023 – “Sustainable Models of Education Post-Covid: The Case of Extended Squared (Exten(DT)2)”

Virtual

In this webinar, we are going to introduce and discuss the project “Extending design thinking with emerging digital technologies” funded by Horizon Europe and Innovate UK. Exten(DT)2 aims to enhance the pedagogical value of design thinking through the use of expressive digital media that are integrated with emerging technologies such as AI and analytics, AR […]

Free

Open Education Week 2023 – “Applying and Translating Learning Design and Analytics Approaches in Your Institution”

Virtual

This interactive workshop delivered by the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organisation and Informatics (UZ), School of Medicine, and the Open University UK (OU) will build on several large-scale implementations of learning design and learning analytics, and how you could potentially implement similar approaches in your institution. For example, the OU has been implementing learning […]

Free

NTUTORR SDG Drop-In Clinic

Virtual

NTUTORR SDG Clinics are available to support educators who are interested in participating in the Teach-In campaign.

Free

MoodleMunch: Presentations on Moodle and graduate mentorship and student peer review

Virtual

In this webinar, Dublin City University and Ilia State University, Georgia will deliver presentations: 1. DCU will present on how it uses Moodle to support a graduate mentorship programme involving internal and external users, drawing on the flexible Database activity (DigCompEdu competence 3.3 'Collaborative learning') 2. Ilia State will present on its approach to using […]

Free

Is the Learning Experience Significant? Using Fink’s Taxonomy to (Re)Design and Evaluate Asynchronous Distance Learning Courses

Virtual

Evidence-based instructional strategies provide effective frameworks for designing both in-person and distance learning experiences that effectively achieve course learning outcomes. Fink’s Taxonomy of Significant Learning (FTSL) is an evidence-based instructional strategy originally developed for in-person courses that describes six kinds of learning goals which exist in interwoven domains. When learning experiences promote interaction between different […]

Free

NTUTORR SDG Drop-In Clinic

Virtual

NTUTORR SDG Clinics are available to support educators who are interested in participating in the Teach-In campaign.

Free

AHEAD Annual International Conference – Unity: How Staff and Learner Communities Drive Inclusion in Tertiary Education

The community of professionals working to support equity and inclusion of people with disabilities in further and higher education, and to promote the wider concepts of universal design and UDL, is growing at a rapid pace. Equally, the welcome trend towards increased student partnership in tertiary education is providing more opportunities for learners to contribute […]

Free

NTUTORR SDG Drop-In Clinic

Virtual

NTUTORR SDG Clinics are available to support educators who are interested in participating in the Teach-In campaign.

Free

Think Twice about your CV!

Virtual

GetAHEAD are running a free online training session exclusively for students and graduates with disabilities registered on our WAMWorks Database on how to build and write your CV. Did you know it is reported that a recruiter or an employer may spend as little as 6 seconds when they first see your CV. Those 6 […]

Universal Design for Learning National Conference – Building a Culture of Inclusion in Higher Education: Overcoming obstacles to enahnce & sustain UDL collaboration in further and higher education

This year Atlantic Technological University (ATU) and Munster Technological University (MTU) have united to deliver a National UDL Conference. The conference not only explores a whole Institute approach to UDL but draws on learning and reflection from the HEA Path 4 Phase 1 Project in which both Universities partnered on a work package considering leadership […]

Unlocking the Potential: Exploring ChatGPT and AI Tools in Teaching Practice

Virtual

This is the first of a series of hands-on workshops that will look at the functions and limitations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. This workshop will outline use cases and key features of Chat GPT (an AI tool that generates text in a variety of languages, styles, and formats). For this online session you will […]

End of Year Tasks 22-23

Virtual

This session will cover all of the important end of year tasks for academics to ensure all of your content is backed up and ready for the next academic year. This will cover how you can backup content on Moodle, MS Teams related to your Moodle courses and MS Stream videos not saved to your […]