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Events & Activities

The Learning, Teaching and Assessment (LTA) team, working in collaboration with LTA Affiliates, teams, schools and faculties across the University runs a series of events each year. These include the events listed below about which you can read more on their specific pages.

LTA Showcase (January)

This one day event takes place annually in January in Grangegorman. It includes presentations, workshops and conversations among staff on matters related to learning, teaching and assessment. Read more about the LTA Showcase.

LTA Summer Showcase (June)

This one day event takes place annually in June in either Tallaght or Blanchardstown. It includes presentations, workshops and conversations among staff on matters related to learning, teaching and assessment. Read more about the LTA Summer Showcase.

Welcome Back Event (September)

This half-day event takes place annually in the first week of September in Grangegorman. The event is used to launch the new academic year, highlight the opportunities available to staff to engage in academic development throughout the year, and enable staff to discuss their learning, teaching and assessment practice with the LTA Team and with each other. Read more about the Welcome Back Event.

Academic Book Club

The TU Dublin Academic Book Club meets on several occasions throughout the academic year, with each meeting focussing on a book related to learning, teaching and assessment practice. Read more about the Academic Book Club.

Learnathon

Learnathon events are organised on several occasions throughout the academic year on different TU Dublin campuses. These events enable staff to drop in and out at different times, joining presentations, discussions, workshops and activities related to learning, teaching and assessment. Read more about TU Dublin's Learnathons.

Cup of Teaching

The LTA Team, along with its affiliates and friends visits each TU Dublin campus at least once per year for an informal Cup of Teaching event. We invite all staff to join us for a chat about any aspect of their learning, teaching and assessment practice, or just to say hello and meet members of our team. Read more about LTA Cup of Teaching.