Learning and Teaching Newsletter

Professor Kerri-Lee Krause talks to Professor Mick Healy

Susy Trier, Senior Project Officer for Qld Education and Training International, Dept of Premier & Cabinet on the International Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Deborah Mazoudier, Senior Manager of GRM International Pty Ltd on the International Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Dr. Larry Crump, Former International Management Consultant in Japan on the International Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Alan Jenkins, Emeritus Professor at Oxford Brookes University, and a consultant for the British Higher Education Academy talks with Professor Kerry-Lee Krause about research-based learning.

In the first of a series of interviews about learning in the workplace, Cathy Jenkins talks with Stephen Billett about legitimising workplaces as sites for learning.

Dr. Stephen Garner, Geophysics/Engineering Consultant for Sferic Pty Ltd on the panel for Research Higher Degree Graduates at the Griffith 2006 Post-Graduate Career Symposium.

Professor John Dewar, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) discusses with Cathy Jenkins key issues on the learning and teaching agenda for Griffith for 2006.

A presentation for the Griffith University Inaugural eLearning Showcase by Associate Professor Mike Levy and Dr. Claire Kennedy, School of Languages and Linguistics, Griffith University.

Carl Berger, Professor and Dean Emeritus at the University of Michigan, School of Education and Dr Kenneth C.Green, founding director of The Campus Computing Project discuss IT Trends in higher education with Professor Kerri-Lee Krause.

Mairi Cameron, Freelance Director and Supervisor for the Freeze Frame Program on the Coursework Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Dr. Judy Halliday, Head of Preclinical Development for Alchemia Pty Ltd on the panel for Research Higher Degree Graduates at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Drawing on perspectives from within and beyond the boundaries of music, this presentation will examine a musical practice often perceived as self-indulgent, impulsive, wayward and chaotic.

David Boud, Professor of Adult Education at UTS, discusses key ideas in the practice of peer and self assessment at a Celebrating Teaching Seminar

At the 2006 Ideas Festival Professor Wayne Hudson participated in a discussion entitled "Ode to Mrs Pugsley" - that dream thing, that one good guide, that person who pushes, challenges and changes your life. What makes a good teacher?

In the second of a series of interviews about learning in the workplace, Cathy Jenkins talks with Stephen Billett about legitimising workplaces as sites for learning.

Professor Erica McWilliam, Assistant Dean Research, Faculty of Education, QUT presents a lecture that explores the links between learning, 'unlearning' and performance, using ideas about pedagogy that are in many respects counterintuitive.

Associate Professor Stephen Stockwell discusses with Professor Paul Turnbull, Chair of Griffith's Learning Environment Committee, Griffith's eLearning strategy.

Gareth Parry is a leading UK expert on the interface of Further and Higher Education. His comments on this relationship in the UK have implications for the relationship between the VET and Higher Education sectors in Australia.

Steven Cierpicki, Director of Colmar Brunton Research on the Coursework Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Dr Jim Nyland interviews Professor Michael Gibbons, MBE, Director, SPRU-Science and Technology Policy Research, Sussex University on Developing Mode 2 Curriculum for Undergraduates

Succeeding@Griffith - Professor John Dewar, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic) and Professor Kerri-Lee Krause, Director, Griffith Institute for Higher Education discuss priorities and initiatives of Griffith University focusing on the first year experience

Brendan Egan, Manager of Local Export Adviser Network for Austrade on the International Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Brendan Nugent, Principal of Griffith Hack - Patent Attorney firm on the Coursework Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Richard Ham, IT Consultant for Data communications/internet crime on the Coursework Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Sarah Carroll, Delivery Services Manager for Agility Management - servicing electricity and gas pipeline industries on the Coursework Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Angela Carr, Research Officer for the Crime and Misconduct Commission on the panel for Research Higher Degree Graduates at the Griffith 2006 Post-Graduate Career Symposium.

Pit Cheng Chan, Former Head of Strategic Marketing for Bayer Health Care, China on the International Panel at the Griffith 2006 Postgraduate Career Symposium.

Dr. Mark Copland, Executive Officer Social Justice Commission, Catholic Diocese of Toowoomba on the panel for Research Higher Degree Graduates at the Griffith 2006 Post-Graduate Career Symposium.

Professor Mary Stuart, DVC of Kingston University in the UK talks with Professor John Dewar about the International Postgraduate Student Experience.