| Wednesday 30 January 2008 |
| 8.15 onward | Registration - coffee/tea |
| 9.00-9.15 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre Building 210 Conference Opening: Professor Robyn Quin Deputy Vice Chancellor, Education, Curtin University of Technology |
| 9.15-10.15 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre Building 210 Keynote Address: Professor Geoff Scott Pro Vice-Chancellor (Quality), University of Western Sydney
Preparing for the successful graduate of 2015 |
| 10.15-10.40 | Morning Tea |
Themes, Venues |
Leadership in T & L Room 221 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room 222 B211 |
Engaging the future student Room 223 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room 226 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Study Room B210 |
Engaging the future student Norm Dufty B210 |
| 10.40-11.05 |
Curriculum in higher education: Getting it all together Owen Hicks |
Forensic investigation: Raising the bar on qualifications Simon Lewis, Alex Well, Beatrice Tucker & Tamsin Kelly |
Where shall the future student learn? Student expectations of university facilities for teaching and learning Patricia McLaughlin & Anthony Mills |
Diversity: A longitudinal study of how student diversity relates to resilience and successful progression Adrianne Kinnear, Mary Boyce & Heather Sparrow |
Implementing problem based learning into Natural Resource Economics Coral Pepper & Jo Pluske |
Becoming a student ... again! Geoff Swan |
| 11.05-11.30 |
School lighthouses: Leading curriculum change in the context of a whole of institution restructure Susan Roberts & Rick Cummings |
Resurrecting the dead: Use of online learning in forensic science Sasha Voss |
Are workshops a valuable way to engage the future student? Evaluating workshops and tutorials in Women's Studies Eleanor Sandry |
The living memories project: Real life clients, real life rewards Leitha Delves |
Problem-based learning for first year students: Perspectives from students and laboratory demonstrators Natasha Teakle |
Engaging engineering students: The preferred learning and teaching style nexus Brad Stappenbelt |
| 11.30-11.55 |
Leading in a learning organisation: Senge's model of the learning organisation within a school of nursing Michele Zolezzi |
Why are we doing this subject? Expectations of bio/medical science students taking introductory physics Les Kirkup |
Promoting reflection through self-marking Ron Oliver & Deanna Heal |
Implementation of a health risk assessment program by level 3 Human Movement and Exercise Science students Kym Guelfi |
Writing from source: Avoiding the P word Jeanne Dawson, Grace Conti-Bekkers, David Packer & John Fielder |
Songs in the key of life: Making use of popular music as an engaging tool for tertiary students Lorel Mayberry |
| 11.55 -12.20 |
Academic leadership for course coordinators: Professional development program pilot results Sue Jones, R. Ladyshewsky, Beverley Oliver, Helen Flavell & Inna Geoghegan |
A role for integrative studies as a foundation component of Australian university courses Neville W. Bruce & Brilliana von Katterfeld |
What are the communication and information technology skills of students commencing first year courses in health? Katherine Bathgate & Kay Sauer |
The real world! How Curtin prepares Health Promotion students for the workforce Sharyn Burns, Sue Dimitrijevich & Lisa Cooper |
Re-drafting the major first year written assignments: What do lecturers and students think? Katalin Dobos |
ICT support systems for pre-service music teachers: Are they valued? Anita Fuhrmann & Andrea Stanberg |
| 12.25-1.00 | Lunch - Foyer, Building 210 |
| 1.00-2.00 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre B210 Keynote Address: Mr Colin Latchem Consultant, Writer and original convenor of the Teaching Learning Forum
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose? |
Themes, Venues |
Restructuring curricula Room 221 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room 222 B211 |
Engaging the future student Room 223 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room 226 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Study Room B210 |
Engaging the future student Norm Dufty B210 |
| 2.00-2.25 |
Alternative pathway entry to ECU: Mapping teacher education student experiences Eva Dobozy |
Diversity in reflective practice by human biology students using online test feedback Georgina Fyfe et al |
Will the Net Generation use personal devices and social software for supplementary learning experiences Veronica Goerke and Beverley Oliver |
Defining global skills is an important step towards the preparation of future science graduates Conny Bertram |
Developing a student retention plan Jim Elliott |
Out damned SPOT: The questionable reliability and validity of student evaluations of teaching Lee Partridge |
| 2.25-2.50 |
"This isn't science!" Challenging pre-service primary teachers' views of science through explicit reflection Christine Howitt |
Outcomes of a Carrick project linking online assessment feedback to reflective practice Nicole Koehler et al |
Putting windows in the ivory tower: Challenges and changes to university practice in the face of Web 2.0 tool use by students Tama Leaver |
Transforming professional education: The lost art of service and global citizenship Trevor Goddard & Kit Sinclair |
A case study in student retention Susan Beltman |
Highly rated university tutors (as depicted by student evaluations) and self-directed learning Sonja Bogunovich |
| 2.50-3.15 |
Building physiotherapy communities of practice in clinical education through blogging Peter Gardner & Richard K. Ladyshewsky |
Gender, work, expectation and achievement amongst first year human biology students Jan Meyer et al |
Interactive whiteboard technology: Weaving together teaching and learning Karen Murcia |
Partnerships: Building 'relationships of substance' to better serve the needs of schools and universities in preparing teachers of the future Sue Sharp & Will Turner |
A diversity of study strategies: Interviews with international students Joo-Dee Loh |
Using the emotion of art to build cohesion, collaboration and empathy between student nurses Caroline Nilson |
| 3.15-3.40 |
Evaluation of postgraduate nursing student portfolios for assessment of clinical performance development Fenella Gill, Kerry Southerland & Lucia Gillman |
Gender differences in students' reflection upon online formative assessment activities Kathy Sanders et al |
Latour meets the digital natives: What are they really like? Stephen Sheely |
Collaborative learning: The designing futures cluster program builds innovation and capacity Marina Lommerse |
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| 3.40-4.00 | Afternoon Tea |
| 4.00-5.15 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre B210 DVC Teaching and Learning Panel: Convenor: Professor Beverley Oliver Questions from the Forum delegates |
| 5.15 | Soirée - Vege Patch Café, Curtin University of Technology |
| Thursday 31 January 2008 |
| 8.15 onward | Registration - coffee/tea |
| 9.00-10.00 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre B210 Keynote Address: Dr Sigi Goode Senior Lecturer, School of Accounting and Business Information Systems, Australian National University. More Human than Human: Engagement in the 21st Century |
| 10.00-10.30 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre B210 Student Panel: Meet the potential graduates of 2015: Will we be ready to engage them? |
| 10.30-10.55 | Morning Tea |
Themes, Venues |
Leadership in T & L Room 221 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room. 222 B211 |
Engaging the future student Room 223 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room. 226 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Study Room B210 |
Engaging the future student Norm Dufty B210 |
| 10.55-11.20 |
Complexity of course review: Indicators and measures Sonia Ferns, Beverley Oliver & Sue Jones |
Curtin's new online professional development program on internationalising the curriculum Shelley Yeo |
With the wider world in mind: How the 2015 United Nations Millennium Development Goals can deepen teaching and learning Adrian Glamorgan |
Interdisciplinary clinical education: Working, living and learning together in China, India, South Africa and Ukraine Nigel Gribble, Trevor Goddard, Alma Dender, Jan Kelly & Carolyn Mulkearns |
Posner on the uselessness of moral theory: An empirical analysis Andy Lamey & Kirsty Best |
Assessing tutorial participation and participation in assessing tutorials: A teaching intern's experience Gillian Abel |
| 11.20-11.45 |
Panel discussion Future leaders in learning and teaching: Experiences of non-positional leaders in a Carrick Project Rick Cummings, Renato Schibeci & Susan Roberts |
Learning interactively for engagement (LiFE): A needs analysis of refugee students at university Jenny Silburn & Jaya Earnest |
Reading preparation for tutorials Wendy Grace |
Teaching and learning methods practised at university and vocational training institutions: A comparative study Cindy Lane |
Promoting effective classroom discussions: Reflections on the Socratic method in first-year English tutorials David Nel |
An experiment in the use of peer assessment in mathematics and physics tutorials Raymond Summit |
| 11.45-12.10 |
Countryweek: An undergraduate learning adventure to examine rural, remote and Indigenous health issues Ivan Lin, Angela Durey, Tania Wiley, Des Thompson & Jan Hall |
Tutorial questions as a learning activity: Student surveys and teacher reflection Laurie Ormond |
What students want: A ten minute guide to more relevant feedback Sandra Carr et al |
The teaching of 'book history' in English and Cultural Studies units Per Henningsgaard |
Introducing tutorials in Human Neuroanatomy Maria João Grade Godinho, Jan Meyer & Stuart Bunt |
| 12.10-1.00 |
Lunch - Foyer, Building 210
HERDSA WA Branch AGM Study Room B210 |
Themes, Venues |
Leadership in T & L Room 221 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room 222 B211 |
Engaging the future student Room 223 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Room 226 B211 |
Restructuring curricula Study Room B210 |
Restructuring curricula Norm Dufty B210 |
| 1.00-1.25 |
Leading curriculum reform: Lessons learnt and challenges ahead Beverley Oliver, Sue Jones & Sonia Ferns |
Introducing problem-based learning to second year genetics students Coral Pepper & Susan Barker |
Student engagement in learning and teaching Daniel Boase-Jelinek |
Understanding the changing face of employment Dawn Bennett |
Why study German? A survey among students studying German Sandra Eubel |
The impact of Lectopia on learning outcomes in second year Pharmacology Lynette Fernandes, Chris Cruickshank & Moira Maley |
| 1.25-1.50 |
Curriculum change: Equipping the economics graduates of 2015 Murray Brennan |
A model formative assessment strategy to promote student centred self regulated learning in higher education Jayakumar Bose |
The times they are a-changing? The shifting nature of campus community Wayne McGowan & Lee Partridge |
The arts skills summary: Building employability awareness in Arts students Leitha Delves |
Understanding HIV: What tertiary media educators need to know Trevor Cullen |
Student and staff perceptions of Lectopia Rob Phillips et al |
| 1.50-2.15 |
Bridge over the theory-practice divide Judith Wilson |
(Re)assessing student assessments: A snapshot of collaborative and creative learning Angela Barns, et al |
Teaching Aboriginal students: Learning the narrative Kerrie Alaylee Doyle & Angela Durey |
Encouraging a reflective approach to learning as a means of strengthening academic and work place learning Jane Grellier, Diane Fisher & Janice McKay |
Innovative youth health expo and community engagement Gabrielle Davie |
Innovative technology engaging first-year students in independent and collaborative learning in foundation units Alma Dender |
| 2.15-2.40 |
Workshop
From the ground up: A structure for the implementation of a systemic peer review process Lee Partridge |
Taking baby steps: The impact of test length on first year student engagement with online formative assessments in human biology Julie Hill et al |
Workshop
Enthuse 'em or lose 'em: Change your students from passive listeners to active learners Lisa Cooper, Sharyn Burns, Sue Dimitrijevich & Melissa Mairata |
Workshop
Just a minute: Public speaking strategy David Smith |
Turnitin: A tool for teachers Shelley Yeo & Mike Williams |
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| 2.40-3.05 |
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Online student learning resources: An improving student learning initiative in accounting Ann Tarca, Matthew Tilling & Eileen Thompson |
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| 3.05-3.30 | Afternoon Tea |
| 3.30-4.30 | Norm Dufty Lecture Theatre B210 TurningPoint Audience Response System and eBeam Interactive Mobile Whiteboard Technology Selection of best presentations and Forum feedback |
| 4.30-4.45 | Forum Close |