Click to register – Your experiences of teaching in the Life Sciences – sharing best practice 

Paola Pederzani, Vice Dean Education (FLS), and the FLS Learning Technology User Group would like to invite staff within UCL Faculty of Life Sciences to our second annual half-day event – Your Experiences of Teaching in the Life Sciences – Sharing Best Practice. Building on the success of last year’s gathering, this event aims to bring together faculty staff involved in teaching and supporting teaching. We also hope to have a few students in attendance. The event will provide an opportunity for staff to share their experiences, exchange ideas and engage in discussion.  

Event details: 

Date: 26th March 2024. Please make a note of this date in your calendar. 

Time: 9:30 am – 1 pm (Lunch provided from 1-2 pm) 

Location: On campus (room TBC)

We would also like to invite staff who wish to, to give a short informal presentation on the day.  

• Presentations will be delivered in person and can be in any format.  
• Each presenter will have 5- 7 minutes to give a presentation on an approach they have used to teach or assess students. Highlighting the approach taken, what worked, what did not and the outcome.  
• 5 minutes will then be allocated for questions.  
• Suggested themes for the presentations include but are not limited to:  
  • Assessment  
  • Providing effective feedback 
  • Group work 
  • Large group teaching  

For inspiration, you may want to view the abstracts of presentations done last year. These can be found on the  FLS Digital Education Blog. 

To allow us to adequately cater for the event, and if you are able to attend, please complete the booking form – Your experiences of teaching in the Life Sciences – sharing best practice by 18thMarch 2024. If you would like to give a short presentation, please indicate this on the form. 

We look forward to seeing as many of you as possible on the day.