Waterford Institute of Technology

13 November 2008

NAIRTL 2nd Annual Conference

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Professor Erik Jan Meyer, Director of the Centre for Learning, Teaching and Research in Higher Education, Durham University –
Helping our Students: Learning, Metaleanirng, and Threshold Concepts

Mr Tom Haffie, Learning Development Coordinator, Faculty of Science, University of Western Ontario –
Using Personal Response Technology to Enhance Student Engagement

Professor Margaret Price, Director of ASKe, Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning, Oxford Brookes University –
Assessment as a Learning Experience

Mr Shane Kelly, President, Union of Students in Ireland –
Understanding Student Feedback in the Quality Assurance Process

Debate on Grade Inflation: Improved student grades in higher education are a valid reflection of improvement in teaching and learning
Professor Áine Hyland V Martin O'Grady from the Network for Irish Educational Standards

The conference also includes a wide range of papers, workshops and posters of interest to all teaching and learning professionals, as well as a post-conference field trip – 'Teaching in the field' – along the stunning coastline of County Waterford.

Abstracts can be viewed here.

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