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byPractical techniques for effective engagement in flat‑floor, tiered, online, and hybrid classes The start of the academic year is always an exciting time for…
Practical techniques for effective engagement in flat‑floor, tiered, online, and hybrid classes The start of the academic year is always an exciting time for…
Course readings are central to student learning, yet they’re often treated as a routine, grudging task rather than a designed learning experience. On average,…
What happens when you give education-focused academics funding to investigate their teaching questions? A year on from the first round of Education Focused (EF)…
At a time when we’re ensuring our programs are future-ready – particularly in response to generative AI and evolving workplace demands – it makes…
Intercultural literacy is both a key part of one of Sydney’s graduate qualities, cultural competence, and of our teaching in the School of Languages…
In early 2025, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students) and the Strategy Portfolio partnered to engage nearly 100 Unit of Study Coordinators across the…
Ensuring coherent and purposeful program-level design has become a strategic and educational imperative as universities grapple with the challenges of digital transformation, shifting student…
The launch of Cogniti has opened new opportunities for teachers at the University of Sydney to design customised AI agents that align with unit…
In 2022, just as ChatGPT became widely available, Stephen Marché declared in a much-quoted article that “The College Essay is Dead”[1] . Marché’s clickbait…
This article has been updated from the original (2021), and the 2022 and 2023 versions, to include data covering our current students. Our students come from many…