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  • Can Students Defend Their Thinking? Oral Assessment, AI, and Professional Judgment

    Megaflex 3 Building 8, 124 La Trobe St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia +1 more

    RMIT

    In an era of changing assessment practices, oral assessment is attracting renewed interest as a powerful way to evaluate student learning, communication, and disciplinary understanding. This interactive workshop invites educators from across disciplines to share positive and challenging experiences of oral assessment, explore what should be assessed, and discuss level benchmarks and potential gatekeeper questions. Participants will also be guided to work collaboratively on devising interactive oral assessment task question sets. The group workshop outcome will be a practical, adaptable framework disseminated to participants. It could be adapted for assessing oral performance fairly, consistently and transparently across diverse disciplinary contexts

    Beyond the Bars: Education, Advocacy and Systems Change

    Megaflex 3 Building 8, 124 La Trobe St, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    RMIT

    Join us for an engaging panel session exploring RMIT's award-winning Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program, where university students and incarcerated people learn together as peers within prison. This innovative educational initiative not only transforms learning experiences but also provides a foundation for impactful research, advocacy, and systems change. Hear directly from graduates of the program, including both current and former incarcerated participants, as they reflect on their experiences of education in prison and their continued involvement in prison-based and community Think Tanks. These Think Tanks bring together people with lived experience, practitioners, researchers, and policymakers to examine complex criminal justice issues […]

    Why We Eat What We Eat: Food Writing, Social Science and the Stories Behind the Plate

    Macquarie University 25 Wally's Walk, North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

    Macquarie University

    Food is so much more than just nutrition, calories, or personal choice. Food is shaped by culture, family, class, migration, memory, markets, health messages, gender, place and power. Every plate carries stories about where ingredients come from, who produced and prepared them, how knowledge travels, and what particular foods come to mean. 'Why We Eat What We Eat' is a public Social Sciences Week event bringing together food writing, storytelling, tasting and social science. Through short, accessible talks and creative activities, participants will explore food as a form of cultural expression, a community practice and a meeting point between people, […]

    Free

    PhDs with publications & creative practice: Demonstrating influence, translation and impact

    Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture 15 Blackall Street, Barton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia +1 more

    Charles Sturt University

    This one-day workshop provides insights for PhD candidates, supervisors, academics and researchers on: How PhDs with publications (including prior publications) and creative practice contribute to knowledge, policy, practice and impact. Planning a coherent publication strategy and integrating publications into a thesis. Demonstrating research influence, translation and impact using program logic. Publishing within and beyond the PhD, including strategies for securing a book contract. Building collaborations, networks and communities of practice. Optional Prereading: Beyond the Evidence Paradox: Engaging with Service Users and Citizens in the Implementation of Social Work Practice Research (Webber et al., 2026)

    Free