What's On at UWA

Teams have existed for hundreds of years. Most managers appreciate the value of teams, however, long-standing habits and demanding time schedules often prevent them from taking quality time to build and nurture high performing teams. This involves establishing team goals, working agreements (...)

UWA's learning management system provides a variety of tools, features and interactions in an online environment for supporting teaching and learning experiences at UWA. Different roles have different access and capabilities for using the system, and there are two tutor roles - a grading role and a (...)

Whether you are new to UWA or have been here some time, this information session demystifies some of the workings of the University and provides an overview of the University’s structure and decision-making processes. The session covers key committees, managers and other governance issues, such (...)

Every staff member at UWA is responsible for ensuring that they are aware of, and comply with the University’s record keeping standards, policies and procedures. By attending this short information session you will gain an awareness of your responsibilities in relation to record keeping in your (...)

Group work is continually being touted as a beneficial and necessary process for student learning and yet students often complain about it both from the point of view of distribution of work and fairness of assessment. How do you ensure students actually learn all that is intended and don't merely (...)

The program will provide a solid introduction to the body of research around student learning and effective teaching. For those who have some teaching experience, it will provide a firm foundation upon which to improve your teaching and develop your teaching skills. For those new to teaching, it (...)

This session will increase your understanding of the requirements and process of applying for reclassification, the link to the Professional and General Staff Agreement, the assessment process and how standard position descriptions can be utilised for your application. .

The Postgraduate Teaching Internship Scheme allows promising doctoral research students, including professional doctoral students, to develop teaching skills in their fields and to undertake a program of professional development activities during the course of their PhD candidature.

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In this fast-paced, hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to choose the best words to get your message across clearly and quickly, bring your writing to life with strong, punchy verbs, cut the deadwood out of your writing, write in a friendly, human style.

Done well, teaching with technology has the potential to enhance learning. This can be achieved by the ways we present information, communicate with students, create communities, provide engaging learning experiences, and provide authentic learning and assessment tasks. This workshop will introduce (...)

This session will provide you with an overview of current career developmental trends, a review of career opportunities available for professional staff at UWA, and details of where to go for further information and support.

The workshop will provide details of the signs and symptoms of, and management strategies for, these common conditions. Participants will learn a five step process for how to assist someone showing signs or symptoms. It will also cover internal and external resources available for support and more (...)

PeopleSoft: DIY Enquiries is designed to provide participants the efficient and simple ways to address day-to-day financial enquiries from colleagues or external parties – suppliers and customers.

PeopleSoft: Journals and Internal Funds Transfer (IFT) is designed to provide participants the knowledge and tool to transfer funds or costs from a project grant to another and from a Business Unit to another. This workshop is delivered in simple and non-accountant language which helps you overcome (...)

This introductory workshop is designed to provide participants the knowledge to raise electronic purchase orders within PeopleSoft. This enables efficiencies in the purchasing process of the business unit. Participants will be introduced to the several basic functions available in the system to (...)

This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to receipt and part-receipt goods or services in PeopleSoft, to cancel receipts, query receipts and utilise the backorder function to enable prompt payment of invoices as well as handy hints and tips.

This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge to receipt and part-receipt goods or services in PeopleSoft, to cancel receipts, query receipts and utilise the backorder function to enable prompt payment of invoices as well as handy hints and tips.

This session will provide you with information on the process for applying for promotion and how to put together a successful application. Intended outcomes:You will have a better understanding of: the process involved in applying for academic promotion, what is required for a successful (...)

This workshop is designed to provide Purchasing Officers with the skills required to carry out the role in PeopleSoft effectively. After completing this workshop, participants will be able to: create consolidated and blanket purchase order (PO's)

create purchasing reports assign multiple (...)

This workshop is designed to provide participants the knowledge and tools to run PeopleSoft reports correctly. Participants will also be equipped with a checklist and knowledge on how to align month end practice to facilitate the preparation of the reports presented to the University’s executives (...)