Jessica Pace – Teaching@Sydney

Chemist performs an experiment with liquid nitrogen in laboratory mortar with pestle

Assessment, Educational excellence, Have clear communications and expectations, LMS transformation, Measure and support engagement, Medicine and Health, Offer meaningful assessment, feedback and academic integrity, Student experience, Teaching tips 14 July, 2023 14 July, 2023

Transforming a pharmaceutical compounding unit using competency-based assessment and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Pharmaceutical compounding is recognised as a core pharmacy skill, both in Australia (1) and internationally (2). As part of their accreditation requirements, Australian University…

Cartoon image of a student sitting in front of a large computer screen taking an exam.

Assessment, Medicine and Health, Student experience 12 February, 2023 9 March, 2023

“It doesn’t test what we want it to” – tweaking online exams to better assess students in pharmacy

For graduates working in healthcare, being able to undertake difficult tasks at a moment’s notice in a way that is safe is a core…

A close up image of pills of different sorts being sorted into jars by a person in a white coat with blue disposable gloves.

Assessment, Build teacher-student relationships, Have clear communications and expectations, Medicine and Health, Offer meaningful assessment, feedback and academic integrity, Teaching tips 12 February, 2023 12 February, 2023

Transitioning students from laptop to lab

Transitioning pharmacy students back to lab-based learning in a pharmaceutical compounding unit Pharmaceutical compounding refers to the process of combining, mixing, or altering ingredients…

Have clear communications and expectations, Measure and support engagement, News & events, Use engaging approaches to content delivery 14 October, 2022 24 May, 2023

Collaborative Canvas design – a case study to support student engagement

This brief case study promotes the benefits of a collaboration between an academic, students and an educational designer to refresh the design of the…