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UniSA learning and development upcoming events at a glance March 2012

Following is a summary of University-wide development activities planned for March 2012.

These programs are managed by a number of service providers from across the University, including the Learning and Teaching Unit, Human Resources, the Library, Student and Academic Services and Divisions.

Further information on each activity is available by referring to the relevant website outlined below.

Key

 

A =   
D =   
E =   
ECR =   
LTU =   
P =   
Hawke Centre =   
HR =   
L =   
W =   
R=   
 

 Academic staff
 Division
 External
 Early Career Researchers
  Learning & Teaching Unit (includes Learning Connection activities)
 Professional staff
 The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre
 Human Resources
 Library staff only
 Women staff only
 Research

 

Topic Audience
code

Date & time

Venue Managed
By
Assessment & Gradebook Presentation 1
Please register here
A, D and P Various dates and times City East
City West
Magill
Mawson Lakes
PLE Project Team
Personal effectiveness in the workplace
Please register here
P Thur 1
9.00am – 1.00pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Project management principles (intermediate)
Please register here
P Thur 1 & 8
9.00am – 1.00pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Introductory Seminar for New Program Directors
Please contact Siobhan Langan to register your interest 
 A Fri 2
9.00am – 1.00pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
Development for Academics
Searching beyond Google/Database searching for your research
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P  Mon 5
10.00am – 12.00pm
Library Training Room C3-03
Mawson Lakes
Library
Searching beyond Google
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P Tues 6
2.30pm – 4.00pm
Library Training Room
Magill
Library
Working @ UniSA – preparing for job applications
Please register here  
P Tues 6
12.30pm – 4.30pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Project management principles (beginner)
Currently Full - email HRMworksmart@unisa.edu.au to go on the waitlist
P Wed 7 & Fri 16
9.00am – 1.00pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
OHSW&IM Leadership for managers and supervisors
Currently Full
– email pam.gomes@unisa.edu.au
to go on the waitlist
A, P
(managers/
supervisors)
Wed 7
9.30am – 12.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR
OHSW&IM Leadership program
Database searching for your research: Business
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P Thur 8
9.30am – 11.00am
Library Training Room
CS4-13
City West
Library
Searching beyond Google
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P Wed 14
9.30am – 11.00am
Library Training Room
City East
Library
Intelligent leadership
Please register here 
P Thur 15
9.00am – 12.30pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Searching beyond Google
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P Thur 15
10.30am – 12.00pm
Library Training Room
Magill
Library
EndNote Essentials
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P  Tues 20
10.00am – 11.30am
Library Training Room C3-03
Mawson Lakes
Library
Process mapping and improvement 2: Using Visio
Please register here
P Tues 20
9.30am – 12.30pm
GK2-13
IT Training room,
City West
HR
WorkSmart
What Honours Degree Examiners are looking for
Register here
A, ECR, R, HDR Students Tues 20
2.00pm – 4.00pm
P4-16
City East
LTU
Alistair McCulloch
Hot Issues in Management Forum 1 – The First 90 Days, Managing Probationary Periods
Please register here
P Wed 21
9.00am – 11.00am
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR
Leadership Dimensions
The Balanced Researcher
Please contact Siobhan Langan to register your interest
A Wed 21
9.30am – 1.00pm 
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
Development for Academics
EndNote Essentials
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P  Wed 21
10.30am – 12.30pm
Library Training Room
CS4-13
City West
Library
Aspiring Leaders – Part 1
Cohort invitation only 
Cohort only Thur 22
9.00am – 12.30pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Minute taking (or how to avoid writing everything down but missing the point!)
Currently Full – to go on the waitlist email HRMworksmart@unisa.edu.au 
P Thur 22
9.00am – 12.30pm
AU2-02/03
Level 2, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Applying for academic promotion – questions from women
Please contact Justene Knight to register your interest
A W
Levels A, B, C & D
Fri 23
9.00am – 12.00pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR Women’s Development program
Impression management
Please register here
P Tues 27
9.00am – 12.30pm 
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR
WorkSmart
Creating and sustaining a research writing culture (first of three related workshops) - Register here
 
A, ECR, R, HDR Students Tues 27
9.30am - 12.00pm
P2-26
City East
LTU
Alistair McCulloch
Database searching for your research: Art, Architecture and Design
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P Tues 27
2.30pm – 4.00pm
Library Training Room
CS4-13
City West
Library
Presenting your research with confidence
Please contact Justene Knight to register your interest
A W Wed 28
9.00am – 12.00pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR Women’s Development program
The Write Stuff – external workshop facilitated by Shaun McNicholas
Currently Full – to go on the waitlist email HRMworksmart@unisa.edu.au
P Thur 29
9.00am – 4.30pm
External venue

 

HR
WorkSmart
EndNote Essentials
Registration details for Staff and Postgraduate Students
A & P Thur 29
10.30am – 12.30pm
Library Training Room
Magill
Library
Early Career Researcher Development Program: Session 1 - 2012 Cohort only  ECR Fri 30
9.00am – 5.00pm
Council Room (H5-26)
City West 
HR
ECR Development Program
So you think you want to apply for academic promotion – Level C and D
Please contact Justene Knight to register your interest
 A W
Levels C & D
Fri 30
9.30am – 12.00pm
AU3-03
Level 3, 101 Currie Street
HR Women’s Development program

 

Training opportunities

For information on training offered across the University, refer to the following sites:

OHSW training - including emergency evacuation, first aid and ergonomics
provided by Occupational Health Safety and Welfare

Student Information Systems training - including Syllabus Plus and Medici
provided by Student and Academic Services

Business Intelligence training - using cubes and online reports
provided by Planning and Institutional Performance

HR Systems training - Casual Administrator System and BI Reporting
provided by the Human Resources Unit

Library online training – including Infogate and RefWorks
provided by the Library

The Association for Tertiary Education Management (ATEM) South Australian branch (Central Region) offers a range of activities for staff in the tertiary sector.  Full details of these activities can be found at: http://www.atem.org.au/professional-development/c/all-programs

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