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Learning and Teaching Conference

NEW: A vision for education and skills at Newcastle University: Education for Life 2030+

Details

The 2024 Learning and Teaching Conference – Education for Life 2030 – A Vision for Education and Skills at Newcastle, took place on Thursday 18th April 2024 in the Herschel Building in the heart of the Newcastle campus. You can view the conference programme.

The conference was all about learning together, sharing effective practice, and exploring Education for Life 2030. Themes for the conference included:

Equity

  • To provide a core, universal offer for all students, including tailored provision where needed, to ensure equity of access, experience and in outcomes for all, regardless of background, identity, nationality, location, or mode of study.

Fit for the Future

  • Students - Embodied by our Education for Life Framework, provide an educational experience that ensures our students are fit for their future and the world in which they will live and work.
  • Teaching, learning and support - To ensure that our approaches are informed by developments in pedagogy and best practice and can meet the University's ambitions for its evolving portfolio, size, shape, and modes of delivery.
  • Colleagues - To provide an enabling environment that supports colleagues to have the skills and capacity to embrace the possibilities present in the future world of higher education.

Encounters with the Leading Edge

  • To put at the heart of our curriculum and learning experiences encounters with our world leading research and the leading edge of industry and practice.

 


Recordings

If you wish to revisit any of the sessions from the Learning and Teaching Conference 2024 or if you were unable to make any of the sessions. Here are the links to the ReCap recordings of the presentations and lightning talks that took place. You can also find more information in the Conference Programme.