Talking Teaching

Bioengineering classroom

Seminars by staff for staff interested in learning and teaching

Talking Teaching seminars

Seminar details, abstracts and Panopto recordings.

Image of students working in the classroom

1 Apr 2020

Supporting students to take ownership of their professional future | Giving feedback on clear, accurate writing in a lab report
Image of students in the Chemical Kitchen

12 Feb 2020

How can software enhance maths learning? | The chemical kitchen
Image taken of people performing to a virtual crowd

15 January 2020

Designing an immersive simulation session | What does it mean to be an ‘ideal student’?
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11 December 2019

Embedding authentic assessment | Building skills into the curriculum
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13 November 2019

Student perceptions of active learning | Developing video guides and revamping experiments with Student Shapers
Image of VR being used for learning

19 June 2019

Applying the lean and agile techniques to teaching | Using Virtual Reality (VR) technology to teach fluid dynamics
Image of a student interacting with an exhibition

10 April 2019

Empowering Students to Become Efficient, Effective and Resilient Learners | Gamification: gimmick or game-changer?
Image of Kevin Buzzard teaching

13 March 2019

Can computers do our marking? | Teaching in collaboration with alumni in industry
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20 February 2019

Facilitating collaborative learning in Chemical Engineering | The practical application of peer-assessment for a summatively assessed teamwork product
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23 January 2019

Rebalancing the power dynamic in education and health through coaching | Developing self-tests in an innovative staff–student partnership
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12 December 2018

MIT’s Communication Requirement, Imperial Horizons and I-Explore | BSc Medical Biosciences: a fully flipped undergraduate programme
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21 November 2018

"Flipping the classroom without spilling": the ongoing trials in EEE | "Going into the unknown": the role of self-efficacy in the transition to Uni
Image of students learning actively

24 October 2018

Active learning: how to get students on board
Students in the Chemical Engineering Teaching Laboratories

11 July 2018

Imperial College Concept Collaboratory | Making tomorrow's doctors today’s teachers
Students studying in an anatomy class

13 June 2018

Exploring the hidden curriculum as a way to ‘getting off the carousel’ of curricular reform
Snapshot from the Imperial

16 May 2018

Using Vlogs and WhatsApp to capture and share third year medical students' reflections | Mathematics for Machine Learning, an IC course on Coursera
Talking teaching speaker, Laura Patel

18 April 2018

CHEMTRACK, placing students at the centre of the design and implementation of the lab activities | Using JoVE to teach STEM concepts and techniques
Speaker, Oscar Ces, in Hackspace

21 February 2018

The Imperial College Advanced Hackspace: Turning Ideas into a Reality for Staff and Students | IMPLEMnT ideas for blended learning
Elizabeth Hauke, speaker at Jan 17 Talking Teaching

17 January 2018

Designing Inclusive and Participatory Curricula | Professional skills: let’s be strategic

Caroline Clewley, Talking Teaching speaker 13 Dec

13 December 2017

Online visualisations for education

2019/20 dates for diary

Wednesday, 14:00 to 15:00
  • 13 November
  • 11 December
  • 15 January
  • 12 February
  • 1 April
  • 13 May
  • 17 June

The Talking Teaching series showcase best practice approaches to teaching from around the College. Anyone with an interest in education can come along to hear speakers, updates on the Learning and Teaching Strategy, have a cup of tea and network with colleagues. 

These events will generally feature two of our staff members delivering short (10-15 mins) talks and time for Q&A.