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Education Research Group of Adelaide (ERGA) Conference 2009: Feedback and Flexible Learning

Thursday, 24 September 2009 - Friday, 25 September 2009
Free for members of the University of Adelaide. Other delegates $160.
University of Adelaide

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The 2009 Education Research Group of Adelaide (ERGA) conference will be addressing the theme of Feedback and Flexible Learning. The aim of the ERGA Conference series is to bring together colleagues from the higher education sector to discuss best practice and new approaches in the tertiary environment.

Keynote speakers this year will be Professor Marcia Devlin, Chair in Higher Education Research, Deakin University, and Professor Susan Jones, Head of Zoology, University of Tasmania.

Topics which will be addressed at the conference include:

  • Providing effective feedback
  • The nature of feedback
  • Benefits and challenges of flexible learning approaches
  • Student-teacher/student-student dynamic
  • Feedback from peer and self assessments
  • Teaching "out of the classroom"
  • Online learning
  • Contact

    Dr James Botten (email)
    website
    School of Molecular and Biomedical Science
    University of Adelaide
    Business: 8303 5436