Call for Proposals The HERDSA 2016 Conference Committee warmly invites you to submit proposals for the annual HERDSA conference to be held in Perth, Western Australia on 4-7 July…
Job vacancy @ ETH Zurich: Specialist in Faculty Development (80 – 100%)
The ETH Zurich unit Educational Development and Technology (Lehrentwicklung und -technologie – LET), which reports to the ETH Rector, provides support to ETH faculty in their teaching activities. It offers high-quality courses,…
The latest issue of IJAD is now online
The latest issue of ICED's International Journal for Academic Development is now available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rija20/current. Happy reading! CONTENTS Volume 20 Number 3 September 2015 Editorial Precarious but…
Job announcement: Head of Faculty Development, University of Zurich
The University of Zurich is looking for a new head for its faculty development unit. Please find the announcement here (in German only): Leiter/in Fachstelle Hochschuldidaktik, UZH.
Stellenangebot, Zentrum für Hochschuldidaktik der Universität Freiburg (20%)
Stellenangebot Das Zentrum für Hochschuldidaktik der Universität Freiburg (Prof. Bernadette Charlier) sucht per 1. September 2015 eine/n Mitarbeiter/in (Stelle als Lektor/in 20%) für ein Jahr (verlängerbar). Diese Person wird die…
Impressions from today’s workshop on academic writing
The discussions and exercises in today’s workshop on academic writing were very inspiring. Working with Helen is special because her insights directly stem from her own research. If you want…
Sharing a resource from New Zealand
Hi fellow SFDN members! I just wanted to share this with you. It is a website from Aotearoa New Zealand. https://akoaotearoa.ac.nz/ It is a place for educators to share resources…
IJAD: New Call for Proposals
The International Journal for Academic Development (IJAD) has published a call for proposals for a special issue in early 2017 entitled: Quality learning and teaching with sessional/adjunct/casual teachers: Systematising good…
Call for Papers Jahrbuch für Allg. Didaktik: Fokus 2016 Allgemeine Didaktik und Hochschule
Redaktionsteam: Gabi Reinmann, Michaela Gläser-Zikuda & Manuela Keller-Schneider Die Geschichte der Hochschuldidaktik ist eng mit der Geschichte der Universität, dem Stellenwert von Bildung, speziell von Bildung durch Wissenschaft, und ihrem…
SIG University Teaching Education meeting
Dear SFDN members, The next Thursday 09.04.15 the enthusiastic SIG-UTE team will meet in the ZHAW (Winterthur) to discuss ways to continue building our internal projects and group activities. We will…
3rd Meeting SIG Curriculum Development
On the third meeting of the SIG “Curriculum Development” (23/03/2015) the following topics were discussed Concepts for curriculum development Practices of curriculum development Existing guidelines Please refer to the SIG…
ICED Continental Symposium: “Evidence-based Educational Development”, June 14 & 15, Victoria, British Columbia
Presidents and Educational leaders from 24 countries around the world will participate in an outstanding collaboration of workshops, panels and open conversations. This continental symposium will dive into a range…