Courses & Workshops
Each faculty at UvA has its own courses and workshops for their lecturers. The range of courses consist of both faculty-specific and open courses for every UvA lecturer.
Interactive Oral Assessments as a Response to AI
In this workshop, we will examine when and how they can be useful. You will also experiment with simple design approaches.
Multi-day teacher training course Affective Learning
Jasper ter Schegget, Linda de Greef and Ilja Boor will take you on a four-day workshop journey in which we explore various aspects of affective teaching.
Workshop: GenAI and Pedagogical Vision: Balancing Deep and AI-Enabled Teaching
Already have some experience using AI, but want to delve deeper?
In this in-depth session, you’ll work with advanced applications of the UvA AI chat under supervision (individually or in groups).
Workshop: Thesis Supervision and Assessment
In the thesis supervision and assessment workshop, you will receive the tools you need to start a clear and effective supervision process. You will learn the principles of constructive feedback and apply them to your own feedback. We will also discuss how to deal with GenAI and how to reduce the risks of its use for the student’s learning process during the supervision process. Finally, we will discuss the dual role you have as a supervisor and assessor and discuss ways to assess the thesis as reliably as possible.
Workshop: No-Laptop Classrooms: Back to Deep Learning
Do you notice your students becoming increasingly distracted in class? Are you curious about how to create an inspiring, calm classroom environment for deep and meaningful learning? Join this interactive workshop: Reintroducing No-Laptop Classrooms: Recovering Deep Learning in Academia.
Workshop: GenAI as time-saver for teachers
An introduction to the UVA AI-chat and some best teaching practices.
Gamification workshop
In this gamification workshop you will explore the use of games in your education. You will participate in games and experience yourself how to engage students with your learning material in a fun and inspiring way. Are you ready to level up?
LEGO Serious Play® workshop
You will build concepts, collaborations, processes and engage in a rich dialogue in search of a shared meaning. Are you ready to build your future?
Introduction to Embodied Learning
In this introductory course in Embodied Learning, we explore what embodied teaching and learning can entail and how it relates to traditional teaching.
Utilising ‘HOT moments’ as moments of learning
Learn how to facilitate heated discussions in the classroom.
Deep Democracy in your education practice
Use the principles of deep democracy to create better discussions and make better decisions.
GenAI in Assessment
Learn about the capacity of GenAI and how your unsupervised assessments are impacted.