One Hour to the Future

Learning Transformations Seminar Series:
One Hour to the Future  

Professor Gilly Salmon, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Learning Transformations) shares her extensive research and practice implementing innovation in higher education.

Explore the opportunities and discover time-saving tools and techniques that can transform the way you design for learning and teaching of all kinds.

All sessions are held at Hawthorn campus and run for one hour including Q&As.

• One Hour to the Future promotional flyer (PDF 59KB)
• Download the podcasts from Swinburne Commons

Frameworks for successful online learning groups

Series 1 Wednesday 15 February 2012
Location BA 912 Time 2pm

Series 2 Monday 27 February 2012
Location EN 615 Time 2pm

• Practical and productive opportunities for deploying the researched and rehearsed five-stage model for your teaching to make Blackboard and newer technologies come alive regardless of your mode of learning.
• Of interest to anyone involved in designing for learning and/or with a teaching role.

E-moderating: Teaching online – a myth buster

Series 1 Tuesday 28 February 2012
Location BA 912 Time 2pm

Series 2 Thursday 1 March 2012
Location BA 403 Time 3pm

• Moving to online or blended learning changes your role as a university lecturer, but it can take less time and be satisfying and productive. Find out how!
• Of interest to anyone involved, or considering, online learning activities for student groups or communities, and for those responsible for offering development and support to others.

E-tivities: Don’t work online without them

Series 1 Monday 5 March 2012
Location BA 912 Time 2pm

Series 2 Tuesday 6 March  2012
Location BA 302 Time 11am

• An introduction to Gilly’s well-rehearsed and straight-forward framework and key techniques for online activities that enable teachers and learners to use available technologies happily and successfully.
• Of interest to anyone involved in designing for learning or considering adding some online groupwork to courses.

Open Educational Resources: Other people’s materials

Series 1 Thursday 8 March 2012
Location BA 912 Time 2pm

Series 2 Wednesday 14 March 2012
Location BA 403 Time 2pm

• An introduction to Creative Commons Licensing providing a glimpse of the freedom it offers from the endless ‘writing’ of courses and the opportunity to design for learning instead.
• Of interest to all lecturers who are short of time.

Voice online

Series 1 Tuesday 13 March 2012
Location BA 912 Time 2pm

Series 2 Thursday 15 March 2012
Location BA 403 Time 3pm

• Gilly shows how new technology can be used for great impact in online teaching and feedback.
• Of interest to those designing for learning and teaching of all kinds, including experienced onliners who want something a bit different from the written word.