Innovation Week 2016: Education Events
byThe inaugural University of Sydney Innovation Week celebrates the best of our teaching and research through a range of events from 24-28th October 2016. The Education Portfolio…
Educational excellence
Encouraging pre-reading using student-generated videos
byStudents not engaging with pre-class readings is a perennial struggle. Dr Joseph Lizier, DECRA fellow in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies and…
National Award for Innovators in Technology Enhanced Learning
byTechnological advances promise to change the role of the teacher and the way in which students learn. The ACODE and Pearson Award for Innovation…
Celebrating Contributions to Educational Excellence
byThe Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence expand the Vice-Chancellor’s Scheme for Outstanding Teaching to a suite of awards covering all of the University’s activities and…
Reimagine Education Awards 2016
byAre 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…
Introducing the 2016 Student Ambassadors for Cultural Competence
byThis project builds on the success of the 2014 and 2015 Sydney Teaching Colloquium ambassadors and involves five student ambassadors, supported by a student mentor,…
Office for Learning and Teaching Resources
byAlthough the Office for Learning and Teaching will cease to exist after 30 June 2016, there are many excellent resources which have been produced…
A New Professional Learning Framework For University Teaching
byThe University’s 2016-2020 Strategic Plan commits the University to a distinctive and outstanding learning experience. This outcome will be achieved through two key strategies:…
Service-Learning Project with Disability Studies
byPositive Approaches to Disability Through Service-Learning is a Round 2 Educational Innovation Grant funded project led by Dr Michelle Bonati and implemented through a…
Congratulations! OLT grant success for Sydney staff
byThe Office for Learning and Teaching has announced the successful grants in its final grants round. (See report in this issue of Teaching@Sydney about…