The Arqus Teaching Innovation Online Workshop is aiming to stimulate innovation in teaching and learning in multiple contexts, in and outside the classroom, between teachers of the consortium institutions. These are 1.5 to 3-hour workshops delivered online in English.
Registration is already open for the following online workshops:
Workshop “Peer Feedback”:
- Trainer: Grion Valentina (University of Padua).
- 18th September, 10:00 – 12:00 CEST.
- The aim of the workshop is to stimulate awareness in the participants of the didactic potential of peer feedback and peer assessment processes. A further and parallel goal is to make teachers aware of the role of students as key agents and not just passive users or mere performers within the assessment processes.
- Maximum of 40 attendees.
- Register here.
Workshop “Generative AI as a way to innovate your Teaching and Learning approaches”:
- Trainers: Sílvia Araújo and Rui Lima (University of Minho).
- 19th September 2023, 10:00 – 12:00 CEST.
- This online workshop aims to support teachers to use Generative AI. A perspective from (non-expert) teachers to teachers. During the two-hour session, participants will have the opportunity to interact with each other, discussing the way teachers may use generative AI to increase their productivity and innovate their teaching and learning approaches. The trainers will propose a simplified model to apply AI in their practice, based on the following four dimensions: Summarizing, Extracting, Transforming, and Expanding.
- Register here.
Workshop “Explore first: Drawn on experience to gain a deeper understanding”
- Trainer: José Lencastre (University of Minho).
- 22nd September 2023, 15:00 – 17:00 CEST.
- “Explore First” is a pedagogical model that strives to make the student the leading actor in their learning in scenarios where digital action is merged with face-to-face activity. The purpose is for students, working in small groups, first explore a topic using their prior knowledge to consider possible solutions. By struggling, the students gain a deeper understanding of the structure of the problem and its elements. Then, students explain the best answer.
- Register here.
Workshop “Teaching (for) Future Skills in Higher Education”
- Trainer: Beatrice Kogler (University of Graz).
- 9th November 2023 (hour need to be confirmed).
- Register here.
Workshop “Didactic measures to increase academic integrity”
- Trainer: Elisabeth Weber (University of Graz).
- 30th November (hour need to be confirmed).
- Register here.
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