10th Annual Learning and Teaching Conference

The 10th Annual Learning and Teaching Conference took place between 12th-14th September 2022.

The conference's theme, Designing the Teaching of Tomorrow: Innovation, Enhancement, and Excellence: Celebrating 10 years of Aberystwyth University’s Learning and Teaching Conferences, aimed to reflect the commitment that AU staff have to enhance the student learning experience and recognise a decade of conferences.

Conference Programme - PDF

Day 1 - Monday 12th September (Online)

Time	Event	Link to Recording
09:15-09:30	Conference Welcome	Link to Recording
09:30-10:30	Keynote: Navigating power lines: Developing principles and practices to support socially just student : staff partnerships Kyra Araneta, Jennifer Fraser, and Moonisah Usman University of Westminster	Link to Recording
10:30-11:00	Break
11:00-11:45	Building academic partnerships between staff and students in Higher Education Adriana Su	Link to Recording
11:45-12:30	What does it mean to work in a partnership with students? The UAL Digital Learning Champions project Anna Udalowska with Jessie Gao, Anna Willis, and Serafina Min. University of Arts London	Link to Recording
12:30-13:30	Lunch
13:30-14:00	Academic Integrity after Covid Neal Alexander English and Creative Writing	Link to Recording
14:00-14:30	Raising awareness of referencing, plagiarism and unacceptable practice with the library's guide and quiz Simon French and Anita Saycell Information Services	Link to Recording
14:30-15:00	Break
15:00-15:30	Why don’t students listen? Reflecting on teaching interventions focusing on student engagement with feedback and co-construction of marking criteria Panna Karlinger School of Education	Link to Recording
15:30-16:00	“Trying to get my money’s worth” An analyses of student engagement and participation in the Department of Law & Criminology Jen Phipps and Lauren Harvey Department of Law and Criminology	Link to Recording
16:00-17:00	Exemplary Couse Award winners	Link to Recording

Day 2 - Tuesday 13th September (In Person)

Time	Event	Resources
09:00-09:30	Registration
09:30-09:45	Welcome	Link to Recording
09:45-10:30	Digital Insights, Kate Wright	Link to Recording
10:30-11:00	Vevox Polling Software & Ice-breaker Activities Bruce Wight, Aberystwyth Business School & Jim Woolley	Link to Recording
11:00-11:30	Break
11:30-12:15	PGCTHE Showcase Mary Jacob with Alex Pitchford, Meirion Roberts, and Lucy Trotter	Link to Recording
12:15-12:45	Seeking Solutions: The Challenges of Authentic Assessment for Criminology Jen Phipps Law and Criminology	Link to Recording
12:45-13:45	Lunch
13:45-14:15	What is the impact of embedding goal setting within seminars on self-regulated learning?: A sub-project of the School of Education ‘Skills for Active Learning Project’ Lucy Trotter Department of Education	Link to Recording
14:15-15:00	The Self-Directed Learning Approach Alison Pierse and Calista Williams Lifelong Learning	Link to Recording
15:00-15:30	Break and 10th Anniversary Cake
15:30-15:45	3 Minute Thesis Presentation Jamila La Malfa-Donaldson Department of Life Sciences	Link to Recording
15:45-16:30	An invitation to an open discussion to explore the potential of Immersive Virtual Reality as a pedagogical tool Sarah Wydall, Helen Miles, Andra Jones & Rebecca Zerk Law and Criminology & Computer Science	Link to Recording
16:30-17:00	Offering Bilingual Modules to Distance Learners in Computer Science Jonathan Bell Computer Science	Link to Recording

Day 3 - Wednesday 14th September (Online)

Time	Event	Link to Join
09:30-10:30	Sustainability in the Curriculum Alex Hope Northumbria University	Link to Recording
10:30-11:00	Break
11:00-12:00	Designing Active Cognitive Tasks for Active Learning Mary Jacob Learning and Teaching Enhancement Unit	Link to Recording
12:00-13:00	Panel Discussion: Supporting the development of students’ digital capabilities Sioned Llywelyn with Megan Williams, Panna Karlinger, and Saffron Passam	Link to Recording
13:00-14:00	Lunch
14:00-16:00	Panel and Discussion: Creative Modern Languages: Assessment and Practice Jennifer Wood, Alex Mangold and Guests	Link to Recording
16:00-16:15	Break
16:15-17:00	Student Support Ian Munton	Link to Recording