Sunday, February 01, 2026

Contemporary Approaches to University Teaching MOOC

winter tree branches silhouetted against a bluegrey sky and a squirrel can just be seen sitting on one of the branches

You can enroll for free in the Contemporary Approaches to University Teaching MOOC which runs 16 February 2026 – 28 June 2026. "The course is presented under the auspices of the Council of Australasian University Leaders in Learning and Teaching (CAULLT) and is led by Professor Agnes Bosanquet (Torrens University, Australia) and A/Prof Marina Harvey (Macquarie University, Australia)."
It is aimed at anyone who teaches in Higher Education (including librarians!), and there is a choice of 24 "two hour" modules. The MOOC content is also available to universities to share and adapt under a Creative Commons license.
Register at https://canvas.instructure.com/enroll/DGJ4KE
There is a blog post that links to more information about of the modules at https://theslowacademic.com/contemporary-approaches-to-university-teaching/
Photo by Sheila Webber: spot the squirrel, December 2025