Events and workshops

🌟 Introducing TeachBU’s Spectacular Workshop Series: Elevate Your TeachBU Journey! 🌟

At TeachBU, we’re thrilled to unveil our latest range of dynamic workshops tailored to meet the diverse needs of applicants, mentors, and assessors alike. Dive into a transformative experience designed to spark innovation, develop collaboration, share and elevate your educational prowess using TeachBU.  🌈 Workshop Extravaganza for Future Fellows:  For Teach BU Applicants: TeachBU has… Read more » about 🌟 Introducing TeachBU’s Spectacular Workshop Series: Elevate Your TeachBU Journey! 🌟

Faculty simulation showcase – Postponed

⚠This event has been postponed – we hope to run it in the near future⚠ As part of our ‘ASV Lunch, Learn and Innovate’ sessions this semester, two BU colleagues from FMC and FST will be showcasing their simulation case studies. Join us online on Wednesday 10th April 12.00-13.00 to explore and engage with simulation… Read more » about Faculty simulation showcase – Postponed

Using Mentimeter for formative assessment – recording

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If you missed the recent webinar on Using Mentimeter for formative assessment, don’t worry – you can catch up on the recording here:   Here are some of the highlights that were demonstrated during the session: Compare historical data and trends on your slides By resetting the results on a presentation, or a specific slide,… Read more » about Using Mentimeter for formative assessment – recording

Assessment and Feedback design using GenAI drop-in – Wed 13th March 12.00-14.00

A reminder that we’re continuing our GenAI drop-ins this semester where we will try to demystify the nature of AI and demonstrate the use of a range of AI tools to perform tasks that can both save time and enhance your teaching practice. Are you confused about how GenAI tools can help you with your academic… Read more » about Assessment and Feedback design using GenAI drop-in – Wed 13th March 12.00-14.00

Inclusivity in Education with GenAI Examples in Practice – webinar Wed 13 Mar

The second of our two FLIE sessions around Inclusivity is running on Wed 13th March 14.00-15.00. The session will provide an introductory exploration of key theories related to the creation of an equitable and inclusive curriculum, supplemented with practical examples. It will focus on the positive role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in employing collaborative… Read more » about Inclusivity in Education with GenAI Examples in Practice – webinar Wed 13 Mar

Inclusivity in Education Practice with GenAI and Universal Design for Learning – webinar 6th March

A reminder that the first of these sessions around Inclusivity is running on Wed 6th March 14.00-15.00. The session will provide an introductory exploration of key theories related to the creation of an equitable and inclusive curriculum, supplemented with practical examples. It will focus on the positive role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in employing… Read more » about Inclusivity in Education Practice with GenAI and Universal Design for Learning – webinar 6th March

Ethical and inclusive approaches to student use of AI – webinar 13 March 12.00-13.00

Unlocking the potential of AI in education hinges on our ability to navigate its ethical terrain while fostering inclusivity. In this transformative session, issues of ethics and inclusion that arise with widespread student AI usage will be identified. Practical methodologies designed to empower students to navigate ethical dilemmas in AI usage will be anchored in… Read more » about Ethical and inclusive approaches to student use of AI – webinar 13 March 12.00-13.00

Don’t miss out – only one week away!

Two workshops on Team-based Learning (TBL) – please join us! An introduction to Team-based Learning Team-Based Learning (TBL)  is an evidence based flipped classroom teaching and learning strategy. With TBL, students are required to engage with pre-class materials before working through a test in class as an individual and then in a team of 5-6… Read more » about Don’t miss out – only one week away!

Upcoming workshops – Inclusivity in Education Practice with GenAI

These two staff sessions will provide an introductory exploration of key theories related to the creation of an equitable and inclusive curriculum, supplemented with practical examples. The sessions will focus on the positive role of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in employing collaborative teaching strategies aimed at promoting future employability within educational practices. Both sessions will… Read more » about Upcoming workshops – Inclusivity in Education Practice with GenAI