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The AUT way: making a difference for our staff C Poulter & P Wyse. The AUT way – making a difference for our staff. CEPD. C entre for E ducational and P rofessional D evelopment. INTRODUCTION Background to AUT University and our Centre How the Centre is structured and what we do
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The AUT way: making a difference for our staff C Poulter & P Wyse
CEPD • Centre for • Educational and • Professional • Development
INTRODUCTION • Background to AUT University and our Centre • How the Centre is structured and what we do • How we make a difference!
New Zealand’s most contemporary university Unique profile reflecting our history Innovative approaches to teaching, learning and research. AUT UNIVERSITY
Centre for Educational and Professional Development (CEPD) “Facilitating professional and academic development for all AUT staff”
CEPD Structure Portfolios • Learning and Teaching • Flexible Learning • Research Development • The Treaty of Waitangi • Educational Multimedia • Organisational Training and Development • Management and Leadership Development • Information Technology
Staff Development • Intended to enhance staff effectiveness • Enhance specialist capability (administrative, business, research, teaching, technical, managerial) • Personal proficiency (critical thinking, cultural understanding, interpersonal communication, time management, leadership, stress management)
Working four years @ 80% of annual salary Fifth year off pursuing other activities Still paid by AUT @ 80% of salary Four for Five
New Staff Programme To help new staff to settle into their positions and to enable them to feel a part of the `AUT family’
Scheduled workshops – • Orientation to AUT • GroupWise email and calendar system • Telephone and Voicemail • Powhiri (welcome) to the AUT Marae • Introduction to Maori Protocol
STAFF ORIENTATION~A Good Start~ Part One – Getting on at AUT Introduces new staff to key people, places and ideas that are central to AUT
Orientation Programme Part One • Intro to AUT and Strategic Directions • The AUT Brand • CEPD – How we can help • Interacting with people from other cultures • Treaty of Waitangi & Maori Development • Student Support Service • Intro to IT Services and Network
STAFF ORIENTATION~A Good Start~ Part Two – The Way of Life at AUT Covers a range of university wide policies and aspects of organisational culture as well as some of the legal obligations and standards expected of AUT staff
Orientation Programme Part Two • Policies and Legislation • Keeping out of Trouble- Legal Issues • Ethical Guidelines • Health & Safety Issues at AUT • Disability Resource Office • Valuing Staff • Health Counselling and Wellbeing • Individual Development Planning
Cont’d….. • Security in the workplace • Library tour and familiarisation • Union sessions Academic Session: • Academic environment, policies, practices and responsibilities at AUT
What we do • Our services are free • Workshops – standard & tailor made • Consultancy • Facilitation • Support and advice • Multimedia expertise • “Just in time” response • Visiting educators
Continued… • Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Teaching • Grants – Resources to Enhance Learning and Teaching (RELT) • Academic Literacy (Academic Literacies and Intercultural Capabilities Policy – ALIC) • AUTonline • Postgraduate supervision
Programme of Activities Book Staff Noticeboard Weekly `global’ email Teaching and Learning in Focus Clipboard Publicity
So..What makes us different? • Welcome staff to the `AUT family’ • Emphasis on valuing staff: - • Competitive Employment Conditions • Work Environment • Career Development • Incorporated services - `the one-stop shop’ • An integrated team dealing solely with staff – academic and general • Equal opportunities for academic and general staff
carol.poulter@aut.ac.nz pam.wyse@aut.ac.nz www.aut.ac.nz/staff/cepd/
Custom background photography / graphics Embedded video shot on location AUT and Faculty branding Custom buttons for ease of navigation Sub menus (as required) access more video shot and edited by EMU
Lunch Please reconvene at 2pm on Level 3, Ballroom A/ Ante (adjacent to the Trade Exhibition)