N-TUTORR Autumn Lecture Series
We are delighted to invite you to join us online or in-person for a unique series of lectures being hosted by our partners across the technological higher education sector: ATU, DkIT, IADT, MTU, SETU, TU Dublin, and TUS. Each lecture will focus on one of N-TUTORR’s core themes; digital transformation, universal design for learning, education for sustainability, academic integrity, EDI, and employability, and a series opening lecture on 01 October will set the scene, providing an overview of N-TUTORR’s impact and what comes next. Each lecture will be in-person and livestreamed. We look forward to seeing you in person or online!
Click here for more details and registration.
N-TUTORR Final Showcase
We are delighted to share a “Save the Date” for the N-TUTORR Final Showcase. This major event will showcase the impact of the N-TUTORR National Programme. The event will be held at the Convention Centre, Dublin and will also be available to view on-line.
N-TUTORR Feature
Today 25th June 2024, the Irish Times have a feature on N-TUTORR. One article, featuring TUS PhD student Cherianne Taim details her research as part of the SHE Research group at TUS Athlone Campus. You can read the full article below.
Fellowship Call
Thank you to everyone who responded to our recent Fellowship Call. The N-TUTORR team have spent the last two weeks reviewing submissions to the second round of the Fellowship applications. As you can imagine, it was an extremely competitive call and we were completely overwhelmed by not only the quality, but also the quantity of submissions.
The successful project titles for this call are:
| The digitalisation of the Net Zero Carbon Classroom. An OER |
| Trauma informed UDL teaching and learning in higher education |
| TUS Digital Creators: Encouraging digital media literacy and combating misinformation, disinformation, and hate speech spread on social media |
| Social Care Work interventions by students for students and practitioners |
| Amplifying Impact: Digital Resources for Enabling Transition to Higher Education |
| TUS WEWRITE! II |
| Experimental Filmmaking Hub |
| Movement Matters: Promoting Inclusivity and Participation in Physical Activities. |
| Sensory Awareness Resource Guide for Staff |
| SustainF1 TUS |
| Evaluating the use of Virtual Reality in Nurse Education using a collaborative approach |
| Amplifying SDG Awareness: Engaging Campus Community Through Audio-Visual Initiatives |
| Digitalised Clinical Patient Medical Records |
| Building Belonging |
Neurodiversity Training for Staff
Two staff workshops on neurodiversity were held on-campus in Moylish and Athlone at the end of April. These half-day workshops were designed to assist staff in supporting neurodiverse students on their learning journey.
These workshops were the result of a collaboration between N-TUTORR, EDI, TUS Counselling Services, and TUS Disability
Services. For further information please contact, Annette Scott, Staff Capabilities Co-ordinator NTUTORR project by email at Annette.scott@tus.ie.
