5th Annual Professional Practice Symposium

We are calling for presentations for the 5th Annual Professional Practice Symposium.

Ko te kai a te rangatira, he kōrero: the sustenance of chiefs is words.

Theme: “Reflecting on learning and teaching in a turbulent world”

When: Thursday 1st September 2022. 9.00am - 4.00pm. No charge.

Where: Online via Teams.

Who: Everyone is welcome to attend.

This symposium will be of interest to Otago Polytechnic staff, colleagues within Te Pūkenga, learners, alumni, and professionals interested in deepening their practice.

Call for abstracts/topics

There are two options for presenting:

1. Full presentation. 20 minute talk, with 10 minute discussion. Suitable for sharing ideas, research, practice. Please submit a 200-300 word abstract. Peer reviewed. Abstract published in conference proceedings.
2. Snapshot talk. 10 minute talk, followed by 20 minute discussion. Suitable for: canvassing ideas, work-in-progress, helping with problems, posing questions, looking for collaborations etc. Not peer reviewed – requires a title and 1-2 sentences on the planned talk.

Please submit your abstract or title to Jo Kirkwood by 1 July 2022.