8th Irish Variety in Chemistry Teaching Meeting
The Chemistry Education Research Team wish to invite you to the 8th Irish Variety in Chemistry Teaching Meeting which will be held in DIT Kevin St on Thursday 10th May 2012, 1.30 - 5 pm. The meeting is sponsored by the RSC Education Division Ireland.
If you have any queries regarding the meeting, please contact Claire Mc Donnell: claire.mcdonnell@dit.ie
Programme
- Programme available: 8th Irish Variety in Chemistry Teaching Meeting
The aim of the meeting is to allow those teaching chemistry at third level to share "what works" - useful ideas and effective practice from their own teaching.
The keynote speaker is Dr David McGarvey, Keele University, who was the 2011 RSC Higher Education Teaching Award winner.
Attendance is free, but registration is required. Registration forms for those intending to attend can be downloaded here and should be submitted by email to michael.seery@dit.ie
Workshop
An optional workshop will be held on Thursday morning (11.00 - 12.30 pm) on the topic "Using Technology in Chemistry Teaching and Learning" and will cover the following topics: "Podcasting and Screencasting", "Using Wikis in Chemistry Education", and "E-assessment". The cost of the workshop is €10.