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UniSA learning and development upcoming events at a glance August 2009

Following is a summary of University-wide development activities planned for August 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
Finding theses
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 6 August
2pm-3:30pm
Library Training Room
City West CS4-13
L
Improving Your Teaching – Panel lead by Assoc. Prof. Betty Leask, Dean Teaching & Learning, Division of Business
To register contact Natasha Caulfield
A Tues 11 August
8.45am-12.30pm
Bradley Forum,
City West
LTU/BUE
Database searching for your literature review: Education, Arts & Social Sciences
Further information and registration
A & P Wed 12 August
10:30am-12pm
Library Training Room
Magill
L
Database searching for your literature review: Health Sciences
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 13 August
9:30am-11am
Library Training Room
City East
L
‘Transition to Team Leadership’ workshop - FULL   P Thurs 13 August
9am-4.30pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Applying Project Management Principles to your work – Presented by Lisa Twyford
To register please contact Lauren Johnson 
A Fri 14 August
9.30am-1.30pm
GK5-24,
Level 5,
Sir George Kingston Building,
City West Campus
HR
Development for Academics
Determinants of Success: Writing National Competitive Grant Proposals –part 2

(Women: Academic Levels A-D)  
W Fri 14 August
9.30am-4.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Tutoring@UniSA
Details and registration  
A Mon 17 August
4pm-7pm
LTU Conference Room;
160 Currie Street
LTU
Exploring Medline and the Ovid databases
Further information and registration
A & P Tues 18 August
9:30am-11:30am
Library Training Room
City East
 L
‘Impression Management’ workshop   P Tues 18 August
9am-12.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
 HR
Worksmart
Drop in for BUE Staff for Teaching & Learning related topics
Details and registration
A Wed 19 August
12pm-1pm
City West, GK5-24 LTU/BUE
Leading and Managing in an Academic setting: Knowing Yourself - Self Awareness, the Key to Effective Leadership
To register please contact Lauren Johnson
A Thurs 20 August
9.30am-1:30pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
Development for Academics
Discovering and exploring databases for business

Further information and registration 
A & P Thurs 20 August
10am-11:30am
Library Training Room
City West CS4-13
 L
‘Managing Up’ workshop - FULL  P Thurs 20 August
9am-4.30pm 
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Research Leadership Development Program – Session 4 (Cohort only)   RLDP Fri 21 August AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
‘Meeting the Needs of people with Disabilities’ workshop   P Tues 25 August
9.30am-11.30am
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Financial Literacy for Women: Strategic Financial Management   W Tues 25 August
1pm-4.30pm 
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Research Commercialisation and Funding  A,D,ECR,R  Wed 26 August 10am-11am  GP2-31 Annalisa Agresta
‘Aspiring Leaders’ workshop   By Invitation Wed 26 August
9.00am-12.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart
Diverse Thesis Models A Wed 26 August
1pm-4.30pm
Bradley Forum,
City West
LTU
Strategies for searching databases
Further information and registration
A & P Wed 26 August
10am-11:30am
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
Social sciences: Database searching for your literature review
Further information and registration
A & P Wed 26 August
10:30am-12pm
Library Training Room
Magill
L
Early Career Researcher Development Program: Enhancing Personal and Social Competencies (Cohort only)   ECR Thurs 27 August TBA HR
Finding theses
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 27 August
9:30am-11am
Library Training Room
City East
L
Finding theses
Further information and registration
A & P Thurs 27 August
10am-11:30am
Library Training Room
Mawson Lakes C3-03
L
Managing Difficult Conversations Well – Presented by Gary Edwards
To register please contact Lauren Johnson
A Fri 28 August
9.30am – 2.30pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie St
HR
Development for Academics
‘Successful CV Writing’ workshop - FULL  P Fri 28 August
9am-12pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie St
HR
Worksmart

 

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

Development opportunities offered by the Learning and Teaching Unit

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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