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Learning-Teaching-Research Nexus
2008 Nexus events series

Wednesday 26 March 2008, 12:30-1:30 in 20.5

Launch of 2008 project

Opening:
Prof Lee Astheimer and Prof Sandra Wills

Keynote:
Prof Tom Angelo (Victoria University of Wellington), Where the Bloody 'L' Is It? Locating Learning in the Teaching - Research Nexus

Wednesday October 8, 12:30-1:30 in 20.5

Research-infused Learning – Starting from Square One:

How to infuse current research into undergraduate programs from first year through to Honours

Keynote:
Prof Judy Raper, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Research-Community-Infused Learning

Speakers:
Dr Shirley Agostinho (Education), Bringing Researchers into First Year Classes
Prof Fazel Naghdy (Informatics), Building Enquiry into an Undergraduate Subject
Dr Kathie Cooper (Commerce), Real Cases and Investigations in Accounting

 

Wednesday October 22, 12 noon – 1:30 pm in 20.5

The New Research Generation

Involving undergraduate students in real research and real academic debates

Keynote:
A/Prof Angela Brew (University of Sydney), Enhancing Undergraduate Engagement through Research and Inquiry


Speakers:
A/Prof Chris Barker (Arts), Researching Ourselves, Researching Others - Learning through Investigation
Prof Aditya Ghose (Informatics), Cafe DSL - Students in the Scholarly Community
Dr Mark Nelson (Informatics), Real Research Projects for Advanced Maths Students (Second and Third Year)
Prof Sandra Jones (HBS), The Learning-Teaching-Research Nexus in the Centre for Health Initiatives

 

Wednesday October 29 12:30-2 in 20.4

The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Keynote:
A/Prof Jan Orrell (Educational Consultant and Adjunct Associate Professor at Flinders University School of Education), Scholarship of Teaching - Whose Interests Does it Serve?

Speakers:
Mr Marcus O’Donnell (Creative Arts), Collaborative Scholarship of Teaching
Dr Mohan Chinnappan (Education), Model-Eliciting as a Teaching Strategy
Mr John Littrich (Law) You're Doing it Every day, You May as Well Write About It
Dr Gerry Lefoe (Centre for Educational Development and Interactive Resources), Faculty Scholars: Leading a Scholarly Approach to Teaching

 

Thursday 6 November, 12:30-2 pm in 20.4

The Learning-Teaching-Research Nexus – Implications for the Curriculum

Keynote:
Prof Chris Cook (Engineering), Practical Examples of the Learning-Teaching-Research Nexus

Speakers:
Dr Kate Bowles and Dr Chris Moore (Faculty of Arts), It's Not About Us: Social Networking for Student Researchers
Dr James Wallman (Science), Immersing Students in the Research Experience in Biological Science
Dr Lisa Kervin (Education), Making Research Relevant - Multiple Strategies in an Undergraduate Program
Dr Margaret Wallace (HBS), Ways of Knowing in Undergraduate Nursing - Embedding Research Literacy in the Curricula

 

Wednesday 12 November, 12:30-2 pm in 20.5

Teaching Students to be Researchers – the Power of Enquiry-based Learning

Keynote:
Prof Kerri-Lee Krause (Griffith University), Teaching-Research Links: Opportunities and Challenges

Speakers:
Prof Tim McCarthy (Engineering), Bridges to Learning - Student Enquiry in ENGG101
A/Prof Chris Gibson (Science), Research and Play in a Rich Data Source: Experiential Learning in Population Geography
Associate Professor John McQuilton (Arts), Linking Academic Research with Undergraduate Teaching
 

 

 
   

Last reviewed: 7 November, 2008 

 
   
 
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