Welcoming students back to campus
A successful orientation and transition experience is vital in developing a sense of belonging to the University, which is itself strongly linked to both…
A successful orientation and transition experience is vital in developing a sense of belonging to the University, which is itself strongly linked to both…
Our students come from a variety of countries, backgrounds, and life experiences. The University of Sydney is committed through its visions and values to…
The first few weeks of a new semester are vital to creating a sense of belonging for students and setting expectations for the semester…
What is culturally responsive teaching? To be a culturally responsive teacher is to be “able to understand and consider the different cultural backgrounds of the people (we) teach“. The University of Sydney is an…
A successful transition to university is key to developing a sense of belonging. Belonging is strongly associated with retention, student satisfaction and achievement. In…
Transition to university in 2022 Throughout 2020 and much of 2021, students will have had variable school experiences, with fewer opportunities to learn study skills,…
Transition is key to developing a sense of belonging which is itself strongly associated with retention, student satisfaction and achievement. At Sydney, even in…
What will ‘normal’ teaching look like in 2022 and beyond? The challenge of balancing teaching for students who are either in Sydney or overseas…
In designing the effective learning and teaching approaches that will emerge from the ‘experiential classroom’ of the pandemic, it is sensible and logical to…
Being able to reference correctly is often taken to be a fundamental academic competency and core to the values of academic scholarship. In assessments…