Innovation Week 2016: Student Innovation Challenge – Creating the Future of Health
Do you have an idea that will lead Australia into the future of health? At the University of Sydney’s Innovation Week, the Education Portfolio…
Innovation Week 2016: Future Ed Event – Wednesday 26th October, 12-3pm
As part of Sydney’s 2016 Innovation Week, the Library, Educational Innovation and ICT invite staff and students to Future Ed. Future Ed invites you to…
Innovation Week 2016: Can data help me better understand and support learners? Monday 24th October
From 1-5 pm on Monday 24th October, during the University of Sydney’s Innovation Week, the Education Portfolio and the Centre for Research on Learning…
Innovation Week 2016: Sydney Teaching Colloquium – Experiments in Learning and Teaching
From 1-4 pm on Thursday 27th October, during the University of Sydney’s Innovation Week, the Education Portfolio is hosting a three-part Teaching Colloquium about…
ThinkSpace – A Technology Showcase and Creative Play Space
ThinkSpace is the Library’s new creative space where students and staff can experience and try out new technologies, play and create. It is designed…
#edTech Talks: Flexible Teaching at a Distance With Collaborate
In the next #edTech talks, Dr Peter Kench from the Faculty of Health Sciences and Dr Frances Di Lauro from the Faculty of Arts and…
Effective Lecturing: Encouraging Students to Take Notes
There are lots of benefits in taking notes during lectures. Before slides and handouts, students used to spend the majority of the class trying to…
53 Powerful Ideas All Teachers Should Know About – Configuring Exams
In Idea 10 of Graham Gibbs’ blog, he discusses the idea that “Students’ marks are often determined as much by the way assessment is configured…
Small changes in teaching: Spacing out learning
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…
Making our Digital Environment More Accessible
Week 7 is the University’s Disability Inclusion Week. This week brings students and staff together each year to learn more about the experiences of people…