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About the festival 

St Mary's Festival of Learning and Teaching is our flagship annual learning and teaching event. The Festival brings together colleagues from St Mary's, our collaborative partners and other universities to explore our teaching practices around key themes in higher education. 

2023 Festival

This year the Festival will take place on 20th June 2023. Festival themes include

  1. Sustainability: How can we educate for sustainability? How do we ensure our practices as a university are sustainable from environmental and ethical perspectives? Where and how do we address sustainability in our curricula?

  2. Personal tutoring: What practices around personal tutoring can we share? How can personal tutoring enhance the student experience? Where does personal tutoring feature in the career development of academics?

  3. ChatGPT: How can we use ChatGPT creatively? What are implications of ChatGPT for assessment design? How can we involve students in transparent discussions around ChatGPT?

  4. Open category for sessions on any aspect of learning and teaching.


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