ENLIGHT Teaching & Learning Conference

This year’s Teaching & Learning Conference will take place at the University of Tartu from 7^th until 9^th October. The 2024 Conference highlights the topic of “Creativity and Innovation”. Check out the overview below to find ROCKET colleagues who will be facilitating workshops at the conference. If you are at the conference yourself or know a colleague who will participate, feel encouraged to join or recommend one (or more) of the workshops below!

Workshops:

7^th Oct, 9:30 – 12:30

Serious Games

This workshop will explain how to design and run transformative role-playing games for the university classroom. (Sarah Lynne Bowman, University of Uppsala)

7^th Oct, 9:30 – 12:30

Curriculum Design in ENLIGHT: Focussing on virtual internationalization

In this interactive workshop, we aim for a joint exploration of the concept of ‘curriculum’ and some common language around curriculum design in the context of the ENLIGHT alliance. (Philipp Freyer, University of Göttingen)

7^th Oct, 14:00 – 17:00

Innovation through critical virtual Exchange: The creative use of roleplaying games in ROCKET

This workshop will initiate active engagement on concepts and experiences from the Erasmus+ project ROCKET (Role-Playing Games on Conflict Transformation for Equity in Higher Education through Virtual Exchange). (Sarah Lynne Bowman, University of Uppsala / Josefin Westborg, University of Uppsala /Carole Fuller, University of Groningen /Alexandra Schreiber, University of Göttingen / Philipp Freyer, University of Göttingen)

8th Oct, 15:15 – 16:45

Fostering Creativity and Innovation: The Role of Communities of Practice in Higher Education Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives

Discover the transformative potential of Communities of Practice in HE diversity and inclusion. (Carole Fuller, University of Groningen, poster presentation)