Academic staff development

The CTLC offers a range of opportunities to support your academic, teaching and curriculum development. See Events for list of all scheduled events.

CTL Colloquium

Is held in December each year and provides the university community with an opportunity to share best practice and celebrate its curriculum, teaching and learning achievements each year.

Effective Teaching for Higher Learning: Practical, Research-based Strategies

This 3 day workshop is an orientation to the principles and practices of curriculum, teaching and learning at La Trobe. The workshop is held several times, and at different regional campuses, throughout the year.

Graduate Certificate in Higher Education Curriculum, Teaching and Learning

This is a two-year part time postgraduate award course for staff interested in learning more about improving student learning.

Higher Education Research and Scholarship

The CTLC leads the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching (SoLT) Research Network and various activities related to extending curriculum, teaching and learning research.

Learning Management System (LMS)

Training in the use of the University's Learning Management System, Personal Learning System (PebblePad) and Virtual Classroom/Webinar software (Collaborate) is run regularly during student free times of the academic year.

Teaching space technologies

Information for training with teaching space technologies such as Audio-Visual, Videoconference and ECHO Systems.

Tutor and demonstrator workshops

Tutors and demonstrators are supported through a number of workshops, usually held in the week before each semester begins.