Casual academics

Casual academic staff are vital to the learning and teaching activities of Griffith and are valued members of the University’s academic community. The following links aim to offer assistance with orientation to the University, and resources to support student learning in a range of contexts.

  • an overview of learning and teaching priorities at Griffith;
  • an introduction to learning and teaching in higher education;
  • strategies to enhance student learning and engagement in large classes and small groups;
  • tips for managing diverse student cohorts;
  • practical ideas for assessing student learning;
  • approaches to providing meaningful student feedback; and
  • tips on evaluating and improving your teaching practice by seeking student and peer feedback.

Resources for Casual Academic Staff

GIHE offers Workshops for Casual Academic Staff New to Teaching (PDF 514k) providing an essential orientation to learning and teaching at Griffith.

Registration is essential for all GIHE professional development events and staff are advised to register early to avoid disappointment. To register for any of the programs advertised, please  respond to gihe-register@griffith.edu.au with your name, school and contact details.

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