The 6th Annual Learning and Teaching Conference

The AU Learning and Teaching Conference took place on the 10-12 July 2017. The conference theme was ‘Promoting Staff and Student Growth’, with three main strands:

  • Innovative assessment
  • Providing feedback for learning
  • Enriching learning through media.

 

 

Tuesday 11th September - On Campus

Time Event Location Resources
09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-10:00 Welcome A6  
10:00-11:00

Keynote - A Story of an Experimental Laboratory

Professor Jonathan Shaw, Disruptive Media Learning Lab, Coventry University

A6 Link to Materials 
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-13:00

LEGO Workshop

Lauren Heywood & Oliver Wood, Disruptive Media Learning Lab, Coventry University

B20 / B22  
13:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:00

Workshops

Lauren Heywood & Oliver Wood, Disruptive Media Learning Lab, Coventry University

B20 / B22  
15:00-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00

Increasing Student Experience and Development: Enahncing the role of Coaching and Mentoring in Teaching and Learning

Holly Casey and Antonia Ivaldi

A6  Recording
16:00-16:30

Are we speaking the same language? Exploring students' awareness of language

Siân Lloyd-Williams and Susan Chapman

A6  Recording
16:30-17:00

Student Digital Experience Tracker

Kate Wright and Anna Udalowska

A6  Recording

Wednesday 12th September - On Campus

Time Event Room Resources
09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-10:30

Students as Partners in Learning Design

Mary Jacob and Megan Hatfield

B20  Recording
10:30-11:00

Bad Gym Coaches: Lessons in Lycra for Stepping up Learning

Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins

B20  
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-12:00

Creative Methods for Reflective Reviews

Yvonne Rinkart

A6  Recording
12:00-12:30

Histories in the Making: A Case for Curating

Harry Heuser

A6  Recording
12:30-13:00

Introduction to Learning Analytics

Tim Davies

A6   Recording
13:00-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:30

Potential, (un)realised: Is self-regulation the differentiator between our students and what can we do about it?

Simon Payne, Liz Titley and Liam Knox

B20  Recording
14:30-15:15

Figuratively Speaking: Writing Engaging Distance Learning Units

Candy Bedworth, Alison Pierse and Ian Munday 

B20  Recording
15:15-15:45 Break
15:45-16:45

Introduction to 360 Technology

Joseph Smith

B23 / B20  Recording

Thursday 13th September - On Campus

Time Event Room Resources
09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-10:00

Audio versus written feedback: guidelines for best practice from a mixed methods study

Gareth Norris, Alexandra Brookes and Heather Norris

A6  
10:00-10:30

Can you see what I'm saying?' Using video to support students' engagement with assignment feedback? 

Prysor Mason Davies

A6  
10:30-11:00

Leading the Transition: Developing Leadership Qualities in College Students wishing to study a business degree

Sophie Bennett-Gillison and Tim Bennett-Gillison

A6  Recording
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-12:15

Into the Looking Glass - how selfie culture is preparing us to meet our future selves

Greg Bevan and Glen Creeber

A6  Recording
12:15-12:45

Debate as an Engaging Pedagogic Tool in the Seminar Room: Challenges, Opportunities and Prospects

Warren Dockter and Alexandros Koutsoukis

A6  
12:45-13:15

Driving "Deeper Learning": Using Wikis and Podcasts in Combination with Lectures

David Poyton and Zainab Atta

A6  
13:15-13:45 Lunch
13:45-15:45

Using Flashcards to Encourage Student Learning

Basil Wolf, Ruth Wonfor and Pip Nicholas-Davies

B23