Who is it for?
This short workshop is aimed
at academics who have just joined Oxford Brookes University and want to hear
more about their role and being an academic at Brookes.
We will explain all the key areas you need to know about to help you sail
through your first few weeks at Brookes.
We recommend you attend this workshop. It is supported by an online induction tool which is available on the New Starters Pages on the Brookes web-site.
Workshop programme includes:
- Being an academic at Brookes
- The Student Charter
- Key policies for academics
and supporting administrative processes
- Learning Resources including
Tallis Aspire
- AV equipment in teaching
rooms and IT Support
- Moodle and the VLE
- Google
- Further training
Workshop facilitator:
The programme will be led by
Dr Mary Deane from the Oxford Centre for Staff and Learning Development.
Programme Outline:
| 10.00 | Welcome and introductions |
| 10.15 | Joined by colleagues from across the University |
| 10.50 | Coffee |
| 11.00 |
- Teaching space at Brookes, Audi-Visual
equipment and OBIS: mini tour
Google
- Learning Resources: the academic librarian
and reading lists
- The VLE and Moodle
- Working with students: policies, systems and processes
- Core HR
|
| 12.20 | Plenary |
| 13.00 | Close |
We will also be joined by other colleagues from across the University who will give you guidance and information on key topics.