Quality Forum Programme

A relaxed series of presentations and discussions, the Quality Forum Programme aims to:

2012 Programme

Past Fora

Find out more about each forum by clicking on the title below

October 16, 2012 Collaboration for Quality: the Matariki Network of Libraries Benchmarking Project
August 9, 2012 2012 Chamber debate:"Doctoral candidates never had it so good!"
May 28, 2012 2012 Academic Audit Report: A Blueprint for Better Quality?
   
November 14, 2011 2011 Chamber Debate "The University is too big and is losing its special character!"
August 18, 2011 Journeys of Discovery - PhD Graduates Reflect on their Experiences
August 16, 2011 Academic Audit Unwrapped
March 22, 2011 Matariki Network of Universities
   
October 19, 2010 2010 Chamber Debate: Lecture theatres are a thing of the past!
August 24, 2010 Getting the most of the journey: : How collaboration with peers improved the research experience
July 21, 2010 Language Match @ Otago: A Peer-Assisted Language Learning Programme
   
December 2, 2009

Getting the most out of data: Using institutional data to identify enhancement opportunities

October 2, 2009 We focus too much on teaching/teachers and not enough on learning/students!
August 4, 2009 Attracting and Supporting Quality Postgraduate Research Students: Sharing Best Practice
April 23, 2009 Supervision from Both Sides of the Fence
Students’ and Supervisors’ Views of the Supervision Experience
   
October 20, 2008 Council Chamber Debate: Teachers who use technology will replace teachers who don't!
May 27, 2008 The Departmental Review Process: Experience and Insights
March 3, 2008 Staffing Advisory Committee: Can it Have a Human Face?
 

 

November 7, 2007 Working with providers and practitioners to improve the learner experience-how might Ako Aotearoa best add value?
October 15, 2007 Council Chamber Debate- Research should be worth more than teaching in this University!
August 21, 2007 Sans Frontières: International Distance Teaching at Otago
 

 

Dec 14, 2006 Council Chamber Debate – that teaching evaluations should be abolished
Nov 29, 2006 Te Timatanga – the Beginning: Mäori Support and Development in the Division of Sciences
May 9, 2006 Is 'Quality' a Beleaguered Concept? The place of quality audits in a PBRF environment
March 13, 2006 Lessons Learned: National tertiary teaching award winners reflect on teaching
 

 

August 29, 2005 The Otago Experience - Insights gained from the Otago Millennium Graduate Project
April 5, 2005 International Developments in Quality Audit
March 14, 2005 New Initiatives in Teaching and Learning: Reports from Recipients of CALT Grants, 2004
 

 

October 13, 2004 Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Findings of a pilot study investigating factors identified by Mäori and Pacific Island students as impacting on their decision to leave or stay on at Otago University.
March 23, 2004 New Initiatives in Teaching and Learning: Reports from Recipients of CALT Grants 2003
14 July, 2004 A Medical Student Journal?:The planning and implementation of the first New Zealand Medical Student Journal for undergraduates.
 

 

Sept 17, 2003 From RAE to PBRF
May 20, 2003 Excellent teaching in the University of Otago
 

 

Dec 3, 2002

New Initiatives in Teaching and Learning: Reports from Recipients of CALT Grants 2002

Oct 1, 2002

Life after a PhD - Reflections from Otago Graduates

Jul 31, 2002

Successfully Managing Research Grants - Issues, Ideas & Examples

 

 

Ideas for fora are always welcome, so please use the contact us if you have a suggestion.

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