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WA Universities Learning and Teaching Summit on Online Learning

posted 13 October 2015 | Staff Announcement - (staff)

Join us for our first Learning and Teaching Summit on Online Learning and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).

Executives in Learning and Teaching from all five WA universities will come together for a special summit on the future of learning.

The summit will focus upon blended and online learning and MOOCs and considering the challenges, opportunities and scope for collaboration. The event will be chaired by Professor Sara de Freitas.

Panellists will include:

Professor Ron Oliver: Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning), Edith Cowan University.

Professor Gilly Salmon: Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education Innovation), University of Western Australia.

Professor Julianne Reid: Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor (Learning and Teaching), Curtin University

Professor Carole Steketee: Director Learning and Teaching & Associate Head of Fremantle Campus, University of Notre Dame

The event will be of interest to academic and professional staff, students and researchers from Murdoch University.

For information about the speakers see: http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Learning-and-Teaching/Events/Speaker-biographies/.

Information about the event schedule will be posted at: http://www.murdoch.edu.au/Learning-and-Teaching/Events/Second-Wednesday/.

If you are able to join us we will be holding the event on Wednesday, 14 October in ECL 2.031 (Post Graduate suite), 12-2pm. The event will include a lunch and networking from 12-12.30pm, short panel presentations and a Q&A session.

To register go to TCMS at: https://goto.murdoch.edu.au/TrainingCourseManagementSystem