AISHE Inaugural Conference 2004
Conference Theme:
Mapping The Landscape Of Higher Education In Ireland

9.00am - 10.30am

Arrival and Registration

10.30am - 11.00am

Plenary Welcome Address (Theatre 2.57)

11.00am - 12.30pm

Parallel Session 1 (papers)

Session 1A

Room 1.24

Session 1B

Room 1.26

Session 1C

Room 1.29

Session 1D

Room 0.55

11.00am - 11.30am

Reinvigorating the Civic Mission of the University

Iain MacLabhrainn

Higher Education, Information Communication Technology and Learning: ICT for replication OR innovation?

Inmaculada Arnedillo Sánchez & Brendan Tangney

Postgraduate Certificates in Teaching and Learning: Different insights into their impact

Jan McArthur

Learning in Later Life: Age Diversity in an Access to Higher Education Course

Karen Bunyan

11.30am - 12.00pm

Is Collegiality a Zombie?

Sylvia Huntley-Moore & John Panter

Implementing Learning Technologies on an Institutional Scale: Reflections on the Change Process

Frances O'Brien & Pauline Rooney

Frameworks for Qualifications in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

Geraldine O'Neill

From Traditional Distance Education to Online Delivery: The Story so Far

Seamus Fox

12.00pm -12.30pm

Mission Impossible?

Evaluating the Binary Divide in Irish Higher Education

Neil O'Flaherty

Wireless Learning, Wired Learning, What Learning? Towards a strategic approach to integrating distributed learning

Helen Guerin

Concepts of Professionalism in Alumni Comments on Teaching Excellent at University of Limerick

Dearbhal Ni Chárthaigh

Meeting the Challenge? Evaluating a Mentoring Programme for Women in Higher Education

Linda Carey

12.30pm - 2.00pm

Lunch/Poster Presentations

2.00pm - 3.00pm

Keynote Speaker: Professor Maria Slowey, VP Learning Innovation, DCU (Theatre 2.57)

Mapping higher education in Ireland in the global landscape of lifelong learning

3.00pm - 3.30pm

Refreshments/Poster Presentations

3.30pm - 5.00pm

Parallel Session 2 (Papers)

Session 2A

Room 1.24

Session 2B

Room 1.26

Session 2C

Room 1.29

Session 2D

Room 0.55

3.30pm - 4.00pm

Poetry & Fun: The Discourse of Learning in a PBL Staff Development Module

Terry Barrett

Recent Developments in Practice-Based/Led Research in Art & Design

Peter Jordan

Contemporary and Emerging Issues in Nurse Education within the Third Level Education Sector

Anne-Marie Malone

Student Learning Profiles in The Faculty of Health Sciences Trinity College

Mary Kelly

4.00pm - 4.30pm

The Teaching Portfolio - A Vehicle for Successful Teaching at Third Level

Orla Lahart and Elaine Maher

Determining Key Skills for IT Graduates in the Emerging Knowledge-Based Economy

Deirdre Lawless

HE Reforms: Putting Ireland in an international context

Ellen Hazelkorn

Developing Professional Skills in the Irish Curriculum

Geraint Ellis

4.30pm - 5.00pm

Reflection in Action: Transformative Learning with Health & Social Service Professionals

Bairbre Redmond

Evaluating the Effectiveness of Management Education: An Irish and International Study

Finian Buckley

Walking a Tightrope: Balancing Higher Education Values with Professional Based Values

Imelda Coyne

Why do students abandon their course before completion? A case study of dropout students and current students of the Diploma in Hotel & Catering Management, DIT

Anne Conway

7.00pm (Changed from original 7.30pm!)

Conference Banquet - The Alexander Hotel (Annesley Suite), Merrion Square.

9.30am - 11.00am

Parallel Session 3 (Workshops)

Session 3A

Room 1.24

Session 3B

Room 1.26

Session 3C

Room 1.29

Session 3D

Room 0.55

9.30am - 11.00am :

Extended Workshop

Managing intertextuality - meaning, plagiarism and power

Dr Perry Share

9.30am - 10.15am:

Researching What Lecturers Want: Supporting Academic Staff in the Scholarship of Learning & Teaching

Rosin Donnelly

9.30am - 10.15am:

Reflective Practice in Higher Education

Orla Hanratty

9.30am - 10.15am:

The information needs of those involved in education development

Helen Fallon

10.15am - 11.00am:

Assessment: Motivate not Aggravate

Lejla Rovcanin

10.15am - 11.00am:

Assessment of Creative Practice (To be confirmed.)

Tony Murray

10.15am - 11.00am:

Critical Thinking Skills in Nursing Education (To be confirmed.)

Sharon Lorraine Edwards

11.00am - 11.30am

Refreshments/Poster Presentations

11.30am - 12.30pm

Plenary: The Context for the OECD Review of Higher Education in Ireland (Panel Discussion - Theatre 2.57)

Mr. Fergal Costello, Head of Policy and Planning, HEA
Professor Brian Norton, President, DIT

12.30pm - 1.00pm

AISHE Annual General Meeting (Theatre 2.57)

1.00pm - 2.00pm

Lunch/Poster Presentations

2.00pm - 3.00pm

Keynote Speaker: Professor Ronald Barnett, Institute of Education, University of London. (Theatre 2.57)

Willing to Learn in Higher Education

3.00pm - 3.15pm

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