What happened at Week 4 // Open Door?
Run from 27 until 31 March, Week 4 // Open Door is a University-wide event designed to enable all staff to see how others…
New learning management system announced
The University has signed a contract for our new Learning Management System (LMS), called Canvas, which will be rolled out over 2017 and 2018….
Engage your students with Track & Connect
Do you coordinate a large, first-year undergraduate or postgraduate unit? The Track & Connect program, a proactive retention strategy designed to increase student engagement…
Small changes in teaching: the last 5 minutes of class
In a series of articles in The Chronicle from his book “Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons From the Science of Learning“, James M. Lang presents simple and practical…
Ensuring your teaching resources are accessible to the widest possible audience
The April issue of Teaching@Sydney outlined some simple ways in which tools such as Word or Powerpoint can be used to ensure that teaching resources are accessible to…
#EdTech Talks: Student-generated digital media with Susan Coulson
August’s #edtech talk will be by Susan Coulson on student-generated blended digital media for assessment. Susan will speak about how integrating different media forms…
Reimagine Education Awards 2016
Are you involved in a project or initiative which is innovative, scalable and re-thinks pedagogical approaches for today’s learners and tomorrow’s leaders, entrepreneurs and…
HERDSA 2016: Best paper prize
Dr Kate Thomson (Faculty of Health Sciences), Dr Jen Scott Curwood (Faculty of Education and Social Work) and Associate Professor Martin Tomitsch (Faculty of Architecture,…
New Feedback for Teachers (FFT) surveys available now
The Feedback for Teachers (FFT) survey system has recently been updated as part of the University’s revision of its suite of student experience surveys….
InSPiRE 2016
The University is pleased to be part of InSPiRE 2016 (July 4th-6th inclusive), this year hosted by UTS. The inaugural 5-day InSPiRE 2014 event …