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The Built Environments Learning + Teaching (BEL+T) group works with staff and students of the Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning to improve teaching quality and student engagement. Our work is underpinned by research into best practice contemporary built environment pedagogy.

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Events and Opportunities

  • 12 May 202225 May 2022
    Call for Images: Exhibition of Experimental Landings
    Event
  • 14 May 202227 June 2022
    Sessional staff recruitment system open for semester 2, 2022
    Event
  • 16 May 20223 June 2022
    Online Exams: Workshops and drop-in sessions
    Event
  • 16 May 20225 June 2022
    End Subject Survey (ESS) for 2022 Semester 1
    Event
  • 19 May 202224 November 2022
    Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL), and Academic Advising
    Event
  • 19 May 20226 June 2022
    2022 Special Issue: Fostering connections in higher education
    Event
  • 19 May 20221 June 2022
    Call for Papers: ASCILITE (Distance Education)
    Event
  • 20 May 202220 July 2022
    Upcoming Technology Enhanced Learning boot camps
    Event
  • Wednesday 25 May 2022 3pm - 5pm
    InnovatEd project demo presentations
    Event
  • 29 May 2022
    Call for Abstracts: AUBEA 2022
    Event
  • 1 June 2022
    Melbourne CSHE Teaching and Learning Summit 2022
    Event
  • 2 June 20221 November 2022
    Architectural pedagogy and sustainable development goals: Recent practices and experiences
    Event
  • 2 June 2022
    HERDSA Webinar: Looking under the QILT
    Event
  • 8 June 2022
    CFP: ASCA 111th Annual Meeting: IN COMMONS
    Event
  • 15 June 2022
    Call for Papers: The TAD Journal
    Event
  • Thursday 16 June 2022 12pm - 1pm
    Scholarship of Technology Enhanced Learning (SoTEL)
    Event
  • 30 June 2022
    CFP: AMPS Transformative Teaching conference
    Event
  • 3 July 20224 August 2022
    Call for Papers: Education and Training for Construction 4.0
    Event
  • 8 July 20229 July 2022
    Space International Conferences 2022
    Event
  • 30 July 2022
    JAE CFP: Reparations!
    Event
  • 31 July 2022
    Serbian Architectural Journal: Call for Papers
    Event
  • 1 September 20223 September 2022
    World Conference on Climate Change & Sustainability
    Event
  • 24 October 202225 October 2022
    ACEN Conference 2022
    Event
  • 28 October 202229 October 2022
    Spatio-temporal tales conference: Call for papers
    Event
  • 1 December 20222 December 2022
    ASA conference: Architectural science and user experience
    Event

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  • Contact Us

    Get into contact with a BEL+T team member here. BEL+T is always excited to provide support to improve teaching quality and student engagement.

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Teaching in built environments education is both exciting and challenging. Find a list of answers to common questions here.

Our students come to the University of Melbourne to learn skills and knowledge that they will contribute to built environments all over the world. Great learning experiences are the start of their engagement with these possibilities, and great teaching supports that development.

BEL+T DIAgram

Informed by scholarship and our ongoing engagement with built environments pedagogy, BEL+T developed a relational learning design framework. Discover teaching strategies targeted at the various elements of the DIAgram.

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Pedagogical Practices

Teaching and learning in a built environments discipline include certain challenges associated with our distinctive pedagogical practices. We offer resources and guidance to help you develop quality approaches in this educational context.

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ESS Questions

The End Subject Survey seeks students’ perceptions of their learning experiences in subjects taught at the University of Melbourne. BEL+T has developed a set of descriptors and tactics for you to consider for subject development.

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  • Celebrating Great Teaching

Detailed guides and resources that can help you leverage digital technologies to enhance teaching and learning.

  • Canvas

    BEL+T's extensive guides to assist you in organising and maintaining Canvas sites.

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  • Learning Technologies

    Compare common learning tools using our informative table.

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  • Virtual Site Visits

    BEL+T guides to help you develop a variety of virtual site visits.

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ABP Microstudio

Check out BEL+T's guides for recording teaching content in the ABP Microstudio.

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Multimedia at Home

Explore our detailed resources designed to help you create a range of multimedia content at home.

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Explore a wide range of workshops, professional development programs and resources directed towards supporting learning and teaching at the University of Melbourne.

BEL+T Workshops

BEL+T workshops investigate key learning and teaching issues with ABP staff.  Find out more about upcoming and past workshops.

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ABP Teaching Community

The ABP Teaching Community is an online professional development space facilitated by the BEL+T team. Enroll here to access workshop resources.

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Learning Environments Training and Workshops

Learning Environments offers a range of practical and needs-based workshops and resources for University of Melbourne teaching staff.

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The links on this page offer help to a sessional tutor setting up at the beginning of the role, or the beginning of a new semester. This information and links to more resources focus on practical issues, like access to facilities and getting paid.

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A core aspect of BEL+T’s mission is to encourage ongoing and potential research on learning and teaching within built environments disciplines.

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