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The University Teaching Development Centre are happy to have hosted Ako Victoria in February 2010. This was an event for all staff from across all four campuses to meet and focus on learning and teaching at Victoria University. It provided the opportunity to:

  • highlight good practice in learning and teaching
  • discuss the Victoria Learning and Teaching Strategy
  • meet with other academics, managers and support staff committed to enhancing learning and teaching at Victoria
  • share the outcomes of new learning and teaching research
  • share innovations in the area of flexible learning
  • reflect on the role of tutors

Visiting Keynote Speaker: Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington Marnie

Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington is Pro-Vice Chancellor (Learning and Teaching) at Monash University. Trained in the fields of history, philosophy and education at the University of Tasmania and at Oxford, she has worked to expand the ways people think about the nature of history, world history and historical films. She is the author of five books, holds concurrent ALTC and ARC grants, is the leader of a national project on historical thinking and has played a shaping role in state-, national- and international discussions on the teaching of history.

 

 

Programme - 19 February 2010

8:45 am – 9:00 am

         Registration/Coffee & Tea - Hunter Common Room

9:00 am – 10:30 am

Welcome

Opening Remarks

Keynote Addresses:

 

Curriculum by Design: Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington

Pro-Vice Chancellor Learning and Teaching, Monash University

 

Priorities at Victoria : Professor Penny Boumelha

Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic, Victoria University

(Hunter Council Chamber)

10:30 am – 11:15 am

Learning Cafe
Te timotimo o kaka/Morning Tea - Hunter Common Room

11:15 am - 12:30 pm

The Principles Driving Degree Reform Panel - Hunter Council Chamber

12:30 pm – 1:15 pm

Lunch Break - Hunter Common Room

1:15 pm – 3:00 pm

'Provocative' Panelist Presentations - Hunter Council Chamber

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Learning Cafe
Te timotimo o kaka/Afternoon Tea - Hunter Common Room

3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

'Q & A' Session - Hunter Council Chamber

4:30 pm – 4:45 pm

Poroporoaki/Closing Address - Hunter Council Chamber

4:45 pm – 5:30 pm

Social Function - Hunter Common Room

Presentation files

Presentation Files

powerpoint Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington
(1.5 MB Powerpoint)

powerpoint Professor Penny Boumelha
(221 KB Powerpoint)

powerpoint Associate Professor Vicky Mabin
(2.2 MB Powerpoint)

powerpoint Dr Stuart Brock
(119 KB Powerpoint)

powerpoint Dr Marc Wilson
(15.9 MB Powerpoint)

powerpoint Associate Professor Kevin Gould
(1.5 MB Powerpoint)

word Jenny Christie
(53 KB Word)

Sound Files

mp3 Associate Professor Kevin Gould
(26.2 MB MP3)

mp3 Dr Rawinia Higgins
(12.7 MB MP3)

mp3 Martin Bryant
(14.1 MB MP3)

mp3 Cherie Chu
(12.4 MB MP3)

mp3 Dr Peter November
(26.2 MB MP3)

mp3 Professor Warwick Murray
(26.2 MB MP3)

AkoVictoria 2007

Information on the previous AkoVictoria event can be found here.



 

Contact Info For AkoVictoria

Name: Meegan Hall
Office: 10 Wai-te-ata Rd. Rm 202
Phone: 463 5793
Email: Meegan.Hall@vuw.ac.nz