Discover opportunities to help you grow as a learning and teaching professional
At Learning Futures, we provide a range of opportunities to help you develop your learning and teaching practice. These include workshops, programs, activities, tools and resources underpinned by professional learning principles. Find out more about some of the opportunities on offer to facilitate your professional learning and recognise your practice.
About professional learning for teaching at Griffith
Professional Learning at Griffith is underpinned by professional learning principles, a reflective cycle for professional learning, a suite of professional learning experiences and the Griffith Learning and Teaching Capabilities Framework.
Plan your professional learning
Plan your professional learning through using the Teaching Capabilities Reflection Tool. In using the tool, you’ll be guided to consider the focus you’d like to take in developing your teaching practice over the next 12 months.
Find a professional learning opportunity
Browse the list of suggested professional learning opportunities that relate to the Learning and Teaching Capabilities Framework. You will also find a list of evidence you can use to illustrate your progress.
Be recognised for your teaching
Be recognised for your teaching through fellowships, awards and grants.
Workshops
Network and learn with your colleagues at our face to face professional learning workshops
Professional learning programs
Teaching for Learning Workshops
The Teaching for Learning Workshops explore some of the key components of being an educator – planning teaching, designing activities that engage students in learning, marking and giving feedback.
Curriculum Design for Learning Workshops
The Curriculum Design for Learning Workshops enable participants to practise reflecting on, designing, enacting and evaluating their curriculum and assessment design practices.
Program Directors' Leadership Series
The Program Directors' Leadership Series explores aspects of the Program Director role and develops capacity to lead within the context of change. Participants have the opportunity to practice, reflect and connect with fellow program leaders.
Online tools for professional learning
ExLNT
ExLNT (Explore Learning and Teaching) is a tool which allows you to search learning and teaching practices, technologies and strategies that will inspire and engage your learners.
Develop
Select from learning and teaching tools contained within guided in-context modules to develop learning outcomes and more.
Formal professional learning
Graduate Certificate in University Learning and Teaching
The GCULT is designed to support the development of your practice as an educator at Griffith. Whether you are teaching, convening a course or responsible for a program, this program will be relevant to you. It is available to full-time staff; casual academic staff; staff in learning and teaching support roles, and staff wishing to enhance their learning and teaching practices.
Peer-based professional learning
Peer Enhancement of Teaching and Learning
Work with a colleague to enhance your course with the Peer Assisted Course Enhancement Scheme, or enhance your teaching practice with Peer Enhancement of Teaching. The Peer Enhancement of Teaching and Learning processes at Griffith are open to all teaching staff.
Explore teaching strategies
Learn more about some of the career-relevant authentic and active learning strategies you can use to engage your students, and see how your colleagues are facilitating student-centred learning and teaching experiences at Griffith.
Choose from the list below or visit ExLNT (Explore Learning and Teaching) for more.