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Improving University Teaching (IUT )
31 st International Conference
July 3-6, 2006 - Dunedin , New Zealand

“Expanding Our Boundaries”

Session III

Theme Presentation: EMBRACING ACCOUNTABILITY

Enhancing Assessment and Feedback
Tom Angelo, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

Moderator: Anna Kwan, City University of Hong Kong, China

III-A TRANSFORMATIVE LEARNING
Moderator: John Zubizarreta, Columbia College, USA

'Constructivist Principles' for Empowering Higher Education Learning
Mark Schofield, Edge Hill College, United Kingdom

How Does Educational Development Lead to Empowered Learners?
Kerry Shephard, University of Otago, New Zealand

Teaching Musical Performance: Exploring Extra Musical Factors and their Interdisciplinary Effects on Students
Hedi Salanki-Rubardt, University of West Florida, USA

Problem-Based Learning: Challenging but Empowering
Rachel Spronken-Smith, University of Otago, New Zealand

III-B ONLINE EMPOWERMENT
Moderator: Carol Harvey, Assumption University, USA

Adoption of E-Learning from Organic to Planned
Eva Wong, Crusher Wong, & Hokling Cheung, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

Online Learning, LD Student-Teachers and Labs-Facing the Challenge
Ilana Ronen & Miri Shonfeld, Kibbutzim College of Education, Israel

A Distance Learning Project as a Lab for Training Students in Managing Research Processes and Learning Systems
Baruch Offir, Ingrid Barth, & Orit Zeichner, Bar-Ilan University, Israel

Designing for Difference: An Exploration of the Cultural Difference between Face-to-Face and Online Learning
Andrew Sackville , Cathy Sherratt, Lindsey Martin, Mark Schofield, John Davey & Simone Kruger, Edge Hill College of Higher Education, United Kingdom

III-C ENHANCING MOTIVATION
Moderator: Kathleen Maas Weigert, Georgetown University, USA

Helping University Students Improve Learning Motivation
Anna Kwan, City University of Hong Kong, China

Spice(ing) Up the Learning and Teaching Environment
Lesley Procter, University of Otago, New Zealand

The Development of Tertiary Teachers’ Experiences of Teaching
Carol Bond & Emily Ross, University of Otago, New Zealand
Bernadette Madill, LaTrobe University, Australia

Workshops

III-D What’s Working (Or Not) in web-Based Instruction
Don Smith, University of Houston-Victoria, USA

III-E Reflecting on Practice: Understanding Approaches to Supervision
Alison Holmes & Kaylene Sampson, University of Christchurch, New Zealand

 


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We would like to express our deep appreciation to University of Otago for their support
in hosting IUT 2006 in Dunedin, New Zealand and the University of West Florida.
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