Shaping the Future at Temple Quarter
With the move to Temple Quarter, BILT is offering colleagues across the University a range of support to help them with the transition to the new teaching spaces. Some of the provisions are targeted towards a specific school or faculty, but anyone can attend if there is room. Other events are open to all.
Click on the event page links (where available) for more information and how to sign up (requires a Develop account).
Filter by target audience:
- All colleagues teaching at Temple Quarter
- Business School
- Faculty of Science and Engineering
- All University staff and students
- BILT Show, Tell and Talk: Active Learning
- Wed 19 November 1.30 pm - 3 pm
- Room 2.26, 35 Berkeley Square
- Embedding effective and inclusive active learning into teaching.
- Event page.
- Teaching in the round: Q and A with practitioners from the Universities of Oregon and California Riverside (HYBRID event)
- Engaging Students: an introduction to improvisation skills for active learning and inclusive teaching (led by Bristol Improv Theatre)
- Tue 9 December 2025 1.30 pm -3 pm
- Room G12, Victoria Rooms
- Explore core concepts from improvisation through interactive activities designed to build connection and rapport in an active learning environment.
- Event page.
- Voice and Presence: skills for active and inclusive teaching (led by Bristol Improv Theatre)
- Tues 6 January 2026 10 am - 1 pm
- Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building
- Explore tools from acting and public speaking to help practice engaging listeners.
- Event page.
- Trying out tablets for Temple Quarter teaching
- Wed 11 Feb 2026 3:30 pm - 5 pm
- Howard House
- This hands-on workshop is an opportunity to design, try out, and share approaches to using tablets as part of your teaching.
- coming soon
- Teaching in the round: mock up and try it out
- Tue 21 April 2026 (4-5 x 60 minute sessions)
- TBC
- A session to try out presenting and moving in the space, limited to 8 places per session.
- coming soon
- Voice and Presence: skills for active and inclusive teaching (led by Bristol Improv Theatre)
- Wed 22 April 2026 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
- Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building
- Explore tools from acting and public speaking to help practice engaging listeners.
- coming soon
- Voice and Presence: skills for active and inclusive teaching (led by Bristol Improv Theatre)
- Tue 9 June 2026 10 am - 1 pm
- Room G12, Victoria Rooms
- Explore tools from acting and public speaking to help practice engaging listeners.
- coming soon
- Designing active learning: case-based learning, flipped learning and large group teaching
- Wed 29 October 2pm - 4pm
- Room 1.01, Howard House
- This workshop has taken place.
- Designing assessment and feedback in a world of generative AI
- Wed 21 January 2026 afternoon 2 pm - 4 pm
- Room 1.01, Howard House
- Through case studies and discussions, participants will examine how to design authentic assessments in which students make responsible and effective use of GenAI.
- This event is for Business School colleagues. Colleagues from other Schools/Faculties are welcome if numbers allow
- Event page
- Designing inclusive and active learning for all, including international students
- Wed 25 February 2026 pm afternoon (exact times tbc)
- Room 1.01, Howard House
- This interactive workshop explores practical strategies for creating active learning environments that support the success of all learners, with a particular focus on international students.
- This event is for Business School colleagues. Colleagues from other Schools/Faculties are welcome if numbers allow
- Event page coming soon
- Further ideas for active learning and the design of active learning
- Wed 10 Dec 2025 2 - 4 pm
- Lower Stack Room, Queens Building
- This workshop facilitated by BILT will explore further ideas for active learning techniques for the classroom, as well as approaches to designing active learning curricula.
- This event is for Faculty of Science and Engineering colleagues. Colleagues from other Schools/Faculties are welcome if numbers allow
- Event page.
- Designing active learning: an introduction
- May 2026 (exact date and time tbc)
- Lower Stack Room, Queens Building
- This workshop facilitated by BILT will explore the active learning techniques for the classroom, as well as approaches to designing active learning curricula.
- This event is for Faculty of Science and Engineering colleagues. Colleagues from other Schools/Faculties are welcome if numbers allow
- Event page coming soon
- BILT Show, Tell and Talk: Active Learning
- Wed 19 November 1.30 pm - 3 pm
- Room 2.26, 35 Berkeley Square
- Embedding effective and inclusive active learning into teaching and curriculum design, which engages, motivates and supports all students in their learning is an important University of Bristol strategic aim. Active learning is fundamentally about student engagement and participation.
- Event page.
- BILT Show, Tell and Talk: Generative AI
- Wed 25 January 2026 1.30 pm - 3 pm
- Room 2.26, 35 Berkeley Square
- This sharing innovations workshop will provide an opportunity to hear from a range of colleagues about how the theme is being embedded at UoB, why it is important and what Generative AI projects, supported by BILT, are being undertaken at the University.
- Event page.
- BILT Show, Tell and Talk: Inclusive Assessment
- Wed 29 April 2026 1.30 pm - 3 pm
- Room 1.06, Queens Building
- This sharing innovations workshop will provide an opportunity to hear from a range of colleagues about how the theme is being embedded at UoB, why it is important and what Inclusive Assessment projects, supported by BILT, are being undertaken at the University.
- Event page.