PrintDesigning Together: effective strategies for creating a collaborative curriculum to support academic professional development
20 January 2010 DIT, Grangegorman Campus
- 9.30 Coffee and registration
- 10.00 Welcome to the Dublin Institute of Technology Dr Noel O’Connor, DIT
LIN - within the wider HEA SIF funding programme Muiris O’Connor, HEA
Overview of the LIN APD working group Dr Jen Harvey, DIT - 10.30 The challenges of shared collaborative design – setting the context - Dr Noel Fitzpatrick, DIT
- 10.45 Development and embedding of core values within curriculum design – Dr David Baume
- 11.30 Coffee
- 11.45 Theme based presentations – reflecting LIN APD Core Values within APD programmes Collaborative Learning, Community of Practice AIT/IADT Evidenced research based teaching informed by scholarship ITSligo/DIT Learner Development to achieve their potential, innovative practice ITB/LIT Fairness, Authentic Assessment, supporting learning ITCarlow/WIT
- 1.15 LUNCH
- 1.45 What is ‘the curriculum’?– Dr David Baume
- 2.30 Collaborative Curriculum design –issues and solutions break out groups 10 mins input + 45 mins discussion A) QA – challenges of cross institutional validations AIT/ B) Sharing Innovative practice /managing diversity ITB/ C) Institutional embedding for sustainability ITCarlow/ITTralee D) Effective curriculum design (towards student engagement?) ITTD/CIT
- 3.30 Plenary Dr Frank McMahon, DIT LIN into the future Dr Mark Glynn, IoTi
- 3.45 Summary and Close Dr Frank McMahon
Further information
Contact Miriam Brosnan at 7892 or miriam.brosnan@dit.ie for more details.