Enhancement of Learning/ DCAD Best Practice Exchange
DCAD
Celebrating Excellence in Teaching and Learning in the DRHEA

Date:

Monday 10th May 2010
Coffee and Registration: 9.00
Opening Address: 9.30
Close: 16.30

Venu:

Room B005,
Health Sciences Building,
University College Dublin,
Belfield Campus, Dublin

RSVP/Register:

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Academic Professional Values: Being an Academic in a 21st Century HEI

9.00 Coffee & registration
9:30 Welcome
9:45 Keynote address: Tony Donohoe, Head of Education & Social Policy, IBEC
2015 Graduate - Employers expectations and implications for teaching & learning
10:15 Student response: Gary Redmond, incoming President, Union of students in Ireland
10:30 Discussion
10:45 Coffee
11:00 Creativity & innovation in teaching & learning Short presentation from NAIRTL
Award recipient & student
Dr Michael Seery, DIT
Claire Mc Donnell
Melanie Farrell , DCU Uaneen module graduate
11:20 Themed disciplinary discussion groups:
The 2015 Graduate - disciplinary skills and identifying good practice
12:30 Lunch
Networking opportunity & poster viewing
13:15 Creativity & innovation in teaching & learning
Short presentation from NAIRTL Award recipients
Dr Amanda Gibney, UCD
Dr Susan Bergin, NUIM
13:30 Themed disciplinary discussion groups:
Identify strategies to enhance teaching & learning and mechanisms for
collaboration
14:45 Plenary
15:00 Coffee
15:15 Panel discussion: Working together to achieve excellence Chaired by
Professor Bairbre Redmond
16:00 Summary recommendations
16:15 Facilitating & supporting modes of collaboration - suggested ways forward
16:30 Close
DCAD Practice Exchange May 10th
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