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UniSA learning and development upcoming events at a glance April 2009

Following is a summary of University-wide development activities planned for April 2009.

These programs are managed by a number of service providers from across the University, including the Flexible Learning Centre, Human Resources, the Library, Student & Academic Services and Divisions.

Further information on each activity is available by referring to the relevant website outlined below.

Key

 

A =   
D =   
E =   
ECR =    
GSO =   
LTU =   
P =   
Hawke Centre =   
HR =   
L =   
W =   
R=   
 

 Academic staff
 Division
 External
 Early Career Researchers
 Graduate Studies Office
 Learning & Teaching Unit (includes Learning Connection activities)
 Professional staff
 The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre
 Human Resources
 Library staff only
 Women staff only
 Research

 

Topic Audience
code

Date & time

Venue Managed
By
Discovering and searching databases / finding theses – ITEE
Further information and registration  
A & P Wed 1 April
6:00pm-8:00pm
Library Training Room Mawson Lakes C3-03 L
Managers/Directors & Head of School Retreat
(by invitation)
A & P
 
Tues 7 April &
 Wed 8 April
Oaks Plaza Pier Hotel HR
Defeating self sabotage: completing your doctorate (session four)  (by invitation) W
 
Tues 7 April
9.30am-12.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Discovering Pharmacy and Medical Sciences databases Health Sciences
Further information and registration  
A & P Tues 7 April
9:30-11:30am
Library Training Room
City East
L
Keeping up to date
Further information and registration   
A & P Tues 7 April
9:30- 11:30am
Library Training Room
Magill campus
L
Discovering and exploring Compendex and Inspec databases
Further information and registration
A & P   Tues 7 April
1:00pm-2:30pm
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
Issues in Marking and Moderation
 
A Wed 8 April
10am-12pm 
City West H6-03 LTU
Discovering and exploring SciFinder Scholar database
Further information and registration
A & P Wed 8 April
11:00am-12:30pm
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
‘Lifting the Performance of Staff’ workshop  P Thurs 9 April
9am-4.30pm
AU3-03 Level 3,
101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Research Writing for Early Career Supervisors series : Creating and sustaining a research- writing culture A Thurs 9 April
9.30am-12pm
City West H6-09 LTU
Keeping up to date
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 9 April
9:30am- 1:00am
Library Training Room
City East
L
Finding Theses
Further information and registration
A & P Tues 14 April
2:00pm-3:30pm 
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
Supervising @UniSA Register A Wed 15 April
9am-4.30pm
 Magill H1-06  LTU
Discovering and exploring Compendex, Inspec and Web of Science databases
Further information and registration  
A & P Wed 15 April
6:00pm-8:00pm
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
Finding Theses
Further information and registration 
A & P Thurs 16 April
2:00pm-3:30pm
Library Training Room
City West CS4-13
L
Professional Writing’ workshop - FULL   P Fri 17 April
9am-12.30pm
AU2-02&03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
‘Having Difficult Conversations’
Leadership Dimensions program

Contact Kate Ryan for registration
P Fri 17 April
9am–1pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Women on Boards: Session one: Getting Started
(by invitation)
W
 
Fri 17 April
1.30pm-3.00pm
3.30pm-5.00pm (repeat)
GK 3-19 HR
Preparing for Academic Promotions  A Tues 21 April
9am-11am 
TBA HR
Working Smarter: Time for research Academic Career Progression Program  (by invitation) W Tues 21 April
9.30am–4.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Finding Theses
Further information and registration  
A & P Tues 21 April
9:30am-11:00am
Library Training Room
City East
L
Discovering and exploring Web of Science database
Further information and registration
A & P Tues 21 April
10am-11:30am 
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
Database searching for your Literature Review: Education
Further information and registration 
A & P Tues 21 April
5:30pm-7:00pm
Library Training Room
Magill
L
‘Transition to Team Leadership’ workshop - FULL P Wed 22 April
9am-4.30pm
AU2-02&03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
‘Your Career @ UniSA’ workshop - FULL   P Fri 24 April
9am-1pm
AU2-02&03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Teaching International Students: Challenges and Opportunities A Mon 27 April
9.30-11.30am 
City West GK5-24 LTU
Keeping up to date
Further information and registration
A & P Mon 27 April
10:00am- 1:30pm
Library Training Room
City West CS4-13
L
Searching for evidence based resources and systematic reviews – Health Sciences
Further information and registration 
A & P Tues 28 April
9:30am-11:30am
Library Training Room
City East
L
‘CV Writing and Preparation’ workshop - FULL  P Wed 29 April
9.45am-12pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Research Commercialisation and Funding  R
ERC
Wed 29 April
9.45am-11am
GP2.31,
Mawson Lakes Campus
Annalisa Agresta
Research Commercialisation & Intellectual Property Seminars   R
ECR
Wed 29 April
9:45am-11am
GP2-31,
Mawson Lakes Campus
Annalisa Agresta
‘Managing Difficult Conversations’ workshop  A Thurs 30 April
9.30am-4.30pm
TBA HR
Career Development for Professional Women
(by invitation) 
W
 
Thurs 30 April 9.30am– 4.30pm AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Database searching for your Literature Review: Art, Architecture and Design
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 30 April
9:30am- 1:00am
Library Training Room
City West CS4-13
L
Database searching for your Literature Review: Education
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 30 April
5:30pm- 7:00pm
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L

 

For further information on these and other activities refer to the following sites:

Development opportunities for professional and general staff WorkSmart

Development opportunities for women – Women and Leadership Program

Development opportunities offered by the Library

Schedule of training provided by Student and Academic Services including Syllabus Plus and Medici, and the related business processes.

More information on what the University offers in learning and development, including Induction and IT and Information Systems, can be found on the Staff Development webpage

External Resources

Many UniSA staff members have received training and advice on Chinese culture through Chinese Learning & Cultural Advice (CLCA). A full explanation of the services offered by CLCA can be found on their website. You can also click here for a full list of workshops offered by CLCA.

The Association for Tertiary Education Management (ATEM) South Australian branch offers a range of activities for staff in the tertiary sector. Full details of these activities can be found on their website.

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