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This workshop will centre on gender diversity in STEM and its implications for learning and teaching. Participants will heighten their awareness of unconscious biases associated with gender, develop their ability to identify their own biases and those of others, and learn strategies to counter the bias and ensure equitable treatment for all genders.
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Provided by dr. Sofie van den Eynde

Want to boost student engagement and make your course design more intentional? In this interactive workshop, you’ll explore the principles of activity-based and blended learning to assess and improve your current course setup. Together, we’ll examine the role of different activities in the learning process, identify signs of overload, and explore how the course flow can be streamlined. You’ll also discover how varied interactions—with content, peers, and you as the instructor—can enhance learning, and how online tools can support your goals. Walk away with concrete ideas and a clear starting point for redesigning your course for greater impact.

How can game-based learning enhance student engagement and deepen understanding? This seminar explores the power of gamification in education and features an inspiring Best Practice Award 2025 (BPA) nominee from FSE.

Dr. Edith Koh from the Centre for...

This workshop will focus on cultural diversity in the context of STEM education. It will explore how students’ diverse backgrounds influence their expectations and learning approaches and how teachers need to recognise and accommodate these differences to...

For formative assessment to be effective in promoting student learning, good feedback practices are essential. This workshop introduces lecturers to seven principles of good feedback practices. Participants will apply these principles to the analysis of...

By dr. Brian Setz

The Digital Lab innovates the university's teaching methods by designing, developing, and supporting a suite of tools that assist instructors with their computer lab teaching and facilitates the use of blended learning and e-learning...

In this workshop, we will explore the potential of empathy in fostering learning and promoting inclusion. We will also highlight the necessity of teaching and practising this life skill in higher education. Delving into non-violent communication, we will...

By dr. Antonio Giuliani

Student administration and learning data offer valuable insights that can drive improvements in teaching and learning. Explore the tools being developed and used to enhance student success, inform decision-making, and optimize...

In this workshop, you will explore if available AI technologies are adding value to your courses and make sense of how to work from current guidelines on the use of AI to preserve fairness, accountability, transparency, and ethical aspects. 

The Centre for Learning and Teaching at the Faculty of Science and Engineering and the consortium of the SMILE (Sustainable Mobility in School Education) Erasmus plus project invite you to the conference: From Awareness to Action: The Role of Education...

The We@FSE Diversity Week will take place from 30 September to 4 October 2024, and will consist of various activities, including speeches, a photo exhibition, an information market, some workshops, an escape game, a movie, and social drinks.