Previous Workshops
Center for Academic Staff Professional Development
SPRING 2013
| Workshop Topic | Date | Proposed Presenters |
|---|---|---|
| SPSS refresher's course: intensive module | January 28-31 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Dr. Tchan Latif Associate Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, UOWD |
| SMP training to new staff | 3 sessions February 12,27 March 12 |
Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| Designing Assessments to Prevent Plagiarism | February 6 1:00 - 2:30 pm |
Dr Swapna Koshy Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| Research cycle including grants, research management, discoverability and impact | February 18 12:00-2:00 pm |
Ms Lucia Tome, Research Training Librarian at UOW Ms Alison Pepper, Electronic Services Librarian, UOW |
| Enhancing skills in Qualitative techniques - N Vivo 9 | Monday March 18 9:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Dr Valerie Lindsay Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| Story-telling as a Research Methodology | April 24 1:00 – 2:30 pm |
Dr. Mona Mustafa Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
WORKSHOPS - FALL 2012
| Date | Time | Workshop Topic | Proposed Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 11 | 3:00 - 4:30 pm | SMP/Turnitin training | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| September 19 | 1:00 - 2:30 pm | SMP/Turnitin training | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| September 25 | 1:30 - 2:30 pm | Being a successful HDR Supervisor : Reflections after 20 years of experience | Professor Brian Ferry Deputy Dean, Faculty of Education, UOW |
| September 26 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Tutorial Allocation System training for Tutors | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD Dr Arijit Sikdar Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Mr Saad Hilal Senior Coordinator, Student Systems and Exams, UOWD |
| September 26 | 1:00 - 2:30 pm | Motivating a research paper using appropriate literature | Dr. Scott Fargher Associate Professor, Faculty of Finance and Accounting, UOWD |
| October 3 | 1:00 - 2:30 pm | Developing your own Research Profile | Professor Brian Ferry Deputy Dean, Faculty of Education, UOW |
| October 10 | 1:00 - 2:30 pm | Effective Assessments | Professor Brian Ferry Deputy Dean, Faculty of Education, UOW |
| November 21 | 1:00 - 2:30 pm | Doctoral research supervision, an introduction | Professor Ghassan Aouad President, UOWD |
| November 28 | 1:00 - 2:30 pm | How to develop a sound research proposal | Dr. Kathy Shen Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
WORKSHOPS - SUMMER 2012
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 6, 2012 |
3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Orientation program for postgraduate students at Sydney Business School: An experience sharing session |
Dr Nelson Perera |
WORKSHOPS - SPRING 2012
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday February 23 |
5:00-6:00 pm | SMP training to new staff - group session | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| Feb, Mar & Apr | SMP training to new staff - three(3) individual sessions | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
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| March 7 | 12:30-1:30 pm | Promoting Global Virtual Teams across the Globe: Cultural & Experiential Learning in IB/IM Education | Dr Norhayati Zakaria Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| Monday March 12 |
1:30-2:30 pm | Turnitin training to new staff - group session | Dr Swapna Koshy Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| April 4 | 12:30-1:00 pm | Abolition of PC Grades and New Grading Scheme | Ms Sandra Lee Manager, Registrar, UOWD |
| April 18 | 1:00-1:30 pm | Poster Presentation: An Innovative Assessment Method | Dr Swapna Koshy Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| May 9 | 2:00-2:30 pm | Abolition of PC Grades and New Grading Scheme | Ms Sandra Lee Manager, Registrar, UOWD |
| June 6 | 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Orientation program for postgraduate students at Sydney Business School: An experience sharing session | Dr Nelson Perera Associate Professor, UOW |
WORKSHOPS - AUTUMN 2011
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 12 Monday |
12:30-1:30 pm | ULT Unit 2 overview session | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| October 5 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Teaching and Learning at UOW | Prof Rob Castle Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic), UOW |
| October 12 | 12:30-2:30 pm | Effective Team Teaching: Challenges, Benefits and Strategies in Collaborative Teaching | Dr Eugenie Samier Senior Lecturer, Coordinator EdD at British University In Dubai |
| October 26 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Long Case Based Learning – The Salzburg University of Applied Sciences experience A roundtable led by Dr Peter Hosie |
Dr Peter Hosie Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| Nov 2 | 12:30-2:30 pm | Introduction to Record Management System (RMS) | Mr Joseph Aninias Manager Information Technology and Telecommunication Services, UOWD Ms Asma Damankesh Technical Support Engineer, UOWD |
| Nov 23 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Designing Assessments for Deeper Learning and Preventing Plagiarism | Dr Linda Colburn Assistant Professor, Zayed University |
WORKSHOPS - SPRING 2011
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 12 | 12:30-1:30 pm | ULT Unit 2 briefing | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| January 19 | 12:30-2:30 pm | "EndNote Version 13 Introductory" through Web of Science, Scopus and Summon search | Ms Saba Ghaffar Library Manager, UOWD |
| February 2 | 1:00-2:30 pm | How to get involved in Research | Prof Brian Lehaney Interim Director of Postgraduate Research, UOWD |
| February 16 | 1:00-2:30 pm | BlackBoard - Follow up session | Dr Catherine Todd Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, UOWD |
| February 23 | 12:30-1:30 pm | QA processes & its significance for teaching & learning | Prof Mohamed Khalifa VP (Academic), UOWD |
| February 27 & 28 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | Supervisory Accreditation Program - Module 1: Mentoring, Peer Support and Review | Ms Beryl Comar Consultant and Trainer, Change Associate, Dubai |
| March 1 | All day | Supervisory Accreditation Program – Module 2 : HDR Supervision | Prof Whelan President, UOWD Prof Khalifa VP (Academic), UOWD Prof Lehaney Interim Director of Postgraduate Research, UOWD |
| March 9 | 12:30-2:30 pm | RIS training | Mr Immanuel Moonesar Institutional Research Officer, Office of Institutional Effectiveness, UOWD |
| March 23 | 1:00-2:30 pm | Developing a Mentoring System for Research: Challenges and Opportunities | Prof Brian Lehaney Interim Director of Postgraduate Research, UOWD |
| March 29 | 3:00-5:00 pm | Bloom’s Taxonomy | Dr Barbara Harold Senior Faculty member, College of Education, ZU |
| June 8 | 5:00 - 6:00 pm | SMP & Turnitin training | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
WORKSHOPS - AUTUMN 2010
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Educational Strategies Development Fund (ESDF) Grant Scheme Information workshop | Dr Geraldine Lefoe Associate Professor and Acting Head Centre for Educational Development, Innovation and Recognition (CEDiR) Academic Services Division, UOW |
| Oct 17 | 11:30 - 12:30 pm | Turnitin | Dr Swapna Koshy Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| Oct 18 | 1:00 - 1:30 pm | SMP for new staff | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| Nov 10 | 1:00-2:00 pm | Academic Research Resources and the Office of Institutional Effectiveness | Dr Daniel Kratochvil Head, Institutional Effectiveness, UOWD |
| Nov 24 | 2:30 - 3:15pm | Registration for Web CT Vista | Dr Soly Biju Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, UOWD |
| Dec 15 | 12:30 - 2:30pm | Using Blackboard, uploading lectures and assignments, Using discussion folders | Dr Soly Biju Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, UOWD |
| Dec 16 | 12:30-1:30 pm | ULT-2 meeting for Autumn session participants | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| Dec 23 | 12:30 - 2:30pm | More features in Blackboard, including designing self-tests and assessment tools | Dr Soly Biju Assistant Professor, Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, UOWD |
WORKSHOPS - SUMMER 2010
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27 | 11 am - 12:15 pm | ULT Unit 2 Module overview session | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| June 6th | 2:00-3:00 pm | Neuro Linguistic Programming - the study of what works in thinking, language and behaviour. | Mrs Christina Richards-Whelan Consultant and Trainer, Change Associate, Dubai Ms Beryl Comar Consultant and Trainer, Change Associate, Dubai |
| June 9th and 10th | 12:30-2:30 pm | Formal Peer Review of Teaching by Observation Workshop | Dr Gordon Joughin ULT unit 1 & unit 2 Coordinator – Centre For Educational Development and Interactive Resources, University of Wollongong (CEDIR), UOW |
| July 27 | 3:00-4:00 pm | SMP for new staff | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| Aug 3rd | 4:00-4:30 pm | SMP for new staff | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| Sep 7,8 | All day | ULT Unit 1 | ZU Education Experts |
| Sep 28, 29, 30 | All day | ULT Unit 1 | UOW Education Experts |
| Workshops conducted as part of ULT Unit 1 (September 7,8,28,29,30) | Presenter |
|---|---|
| Learning and Teaching at UOWD | Prof Rob Whelan (President, UOWD) |
| Designing Lectures for Active Learning | Dr Toni Briegel (Associate Professor, College of Education, ZU) |
| Outcomes-Based Assessment – Principles of Constructive Alignment | Prof. Kenneth Carr (Assistant Dean, College of Education, ZU) |
| Turnitin : Relevance and implications for Assessments | Dr Swapna Koshy (Assistant Professor, UOWD) |
| Groups and Group Work | Dr Stephen Anderson (Associate Professor, College of Education, ZU) |
| Designing Assessments for Deeper learning and Preventing Plagiarism | Dr Barbra Harold (Senior Faculty member, College of Education, ZU) |
| Creating inclusive learning environments | Dr Catherine Layton (ULT Unit 2 Coordinator, UOW) |
| Preparing for teaching practice: Feedback | Dr Gordon Joughin, ULT Unit 1 Coordinator, UOW, and Dr Payyazhi Jayashree |
| Developing an educational philosophy | Dr Catherine Layton (ULT Unit 2 Coordinator, UOW) |
| QA process and its significance for Teaching and Learning | Dr Mohammed Salem (Dean, Faculty of Computer Science & Engineering, UOWD) |
| Teaching / Subject evaluation | Dr Daniel Kratochvil (Head, Institutional Effectiveness, UOWD) |
| Blended learning methodologies | Prof. Mohamed Khalifa(VP Academic, UOWD) |
| Teaching-Research Nexus - Using Research to Inform Teaching | Prof. Rob Whelan (President, UOWD) |
WORKSHOPS - SPRING 2010
| Date | Time | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 10-14 | 9.00 am - 5.30 pm | Case Teaching and Writing | Dr Jim Erskine Ivey Business School of Canada |
| January 13 | 10:30 am - 1:30 pm | Research Skill Development | Dr Said Al-Sarawi Senior Lecturer, University of Adelaide |
| January 28 | 3:00-4:00 pm | SMP and Turnitin for new staff | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| February 10 | 12:30-2:00 pm | Business Planning | Mr Charlie Shea Instructor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| February 17 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Results of Class Feedback – Discussion and Way Forward | Dr David Van Over Dean, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| February 24 | 9.00 am - 10.30 am | Blended Learning - E-Learning Methodologies | Chris Brewer Learning Designer, University of Wollongong |
| March 3 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Academic Writing - How to Write Research Papers | Prof Mohamed Khalifa Vice President (Academic), UOWD |
| March 10 | 1:30-2:30 pm | How to Write a Research Proposal | Professor Kenneth Wilson, Director, National Research Foundation |
| March 17 | 2:30-3:30 pm | SMP and Turnitin for new staff | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree |
| March 24 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Research Methodology | Dr Kathy Shen Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| April 21 | 1:30-2:30 pm | Making Conference Presentations to Gain Attention and Enhance Retention | Professor Whelan President, UOWD |
WORKSHOPS - AUTUMN 2009
| Date | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| September | SMP and Turnitin Training | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD), UOWD |
| October 14 | Orientation to Admissions Process | Ms Sandra Lee Manager, Registrar, UOWD |
| October 21 | Academic Advising Discussion | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD) Ms Joice Priya Institutional Effectiveness Officer, UOWD |
| October 28 | Turnitin - Relevance and implications for Assessments | Dr Swapna Koshy Assistant Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| November 4 | How to Develop a Marketing Plan for a program - and - Registration Process | Mr Jay Jaytilaka Manager, Marketing & External Relations, UOWD Ms Coleen Symss Deputy Registrar, UOWD |
| November 11 | Copyright Law and Implications For Academic Institutions - How to Prevent Violations | Dr Jawahitha Sarabdeen Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management, UOWD |
| November 25 | Student-Centred Learning | Prof Mohamed Khalifa Vice President (Academic), UOWD |
| December 8 | SMP training for CLC staff | Dr Payyazhi Jayashree Associate Professor, Faculty of Business and Management Head, Centre for Academic Staff Professional Development (CASPD) |