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Hello everyone, After a very successful virtual edition last year, we would like to invite you to our first in-person conference in Amsterdam, inspirED Europe 2023, taking place on June 8th. This year, we're excited to welcome David Nicol and Suzanne McCallum of the Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow as our keynote speakers, who will discuss using active feedback to develop students' critical thinking. With this year’s theme ‘Scaling teaching & learning in higher education: Sustainable strategies for student-centred learning’, we aim to highlight long-term solutions for personalised, inclusive learning, such as: - Stimulating continuous engagement to improve student success - Implementing inclusive course design and delivery practices - Promoting flexible and personalised learning through technology  - Shifting to competency-based education - Systematic learning analytics for data-driven decision making You can learn more about inspirED Europe 2023 and register for free here. Since many of you attended last year's edition of the conference, we hope to see you this year in Amsterdam! Monika Dybalska FeedbackFruits ... View more

Hello everyone, I would like to invite you to the second edition of our virtual conference that will take place on May 24th and 25th. inspirED 2022 brings together educators, learning designers, and institution leaders to exchange practical insights and effective pedagogical strategies. This year, our keynote speakers are Rob Vanderlan, Senior Associate Director for the Center for Teaching Innovation at Cornell University and Lambert Schuwirth, Strategic Professor in Medical Education at Flinders University. Furthermore, we will welcome guest speakers from distinct institutions such as Columbia University, Fort Hays State University, and Deakin University. With this year’s theme ‘Evidence-based practices for the new era of student-centered learning’, we aim to address the growing importance of centering students in the learning process with subtopics such as: Evidence-based teaching and learning for student success Cultivating lifelong learning and 21st century skills Personalized learning experiences Authentic assessment strategies for hybrid/blended learning You can learn more about inspirED 2022 and register for free here. After receiving so much interest here for the conference last year, we are hoping to have you with us again! Monika Dybalska FeedbackFruits ... View more

Hello everyone, An exciting event is coming up that I thought might be relevant to you. If you are interested in transforming your Canvas course design with active learning activities, we will be holding a free webinar ‘Transforming Learning in the Nordics with FeedbackFruits’ on Wednesday, November 24th at 2 pm CET. With John David Baird from Reykjavik University, we will discuss how pedagogical technology can be used to implement engaging and effective activities such as peer assessment, group member evaluation, and team-based learning in Canvas. You can register for free below: https://www.eventbrite.nl/e/webinar-transforming-learning-in-the-nordics-with-feedbackfruits-tickets-153429412503?aff=canvas ... View more