Expanding Awareness of Inclusivity and Disability at the University of Sydney
byIn 2018 an OLE (Open Learning Environment) on Disability Awareness and Inclusivity was launched, the vision of a large team of staff across the…
Sections
Seminar on teacher motivation – Achievement goals for teaching: What are they and do they matter?
byJoin us for a seminar by visiting scholar Professor Ruth Butler from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Ask how her approach is being applied to…
Deep student learning while crowdsourcing quality questions? The power of PeerWise
byPeerWise is an award-winning online platform that helps students engage with unit concepts more deeply and critically. It does this by providing a space…
On the wire – highlights from across the web
byThe month’s highlights on higher education from across the web 1. How universities can enhance student mental wellbeing: the student perspective How universities can enhance…
Rethinking Assessment in Higher Education
byOne of the key goals of the University Strategic Plan for 2016-2020 is to deliver a unique learning experience. Assessment, although may not be…
Upcoming Workshop- An Institutional Framework for Assuring Quality in Work Integrated Learning
bySpeakers from the Queensland University of Technology and the University of Sydney present ‘An Institutional Framework for Assuring Quality in Work Integrated Learning’ on…
Enhancing the teaching and learning experience using Echo360 Active Learning Platform (ALP)
byDid you know that during 2018 the Echo360 lecture recording platform had over 51,000 lecture recordings and close to 5 million viewings, and that…
Industry and Community Project Units – Preparing Our Students for the Real World
byThe world is changing rapidly; the next generation will need to be equipped to face urgent problems and challenges unlike any time before. Higher…
On the wire – highlights from across the web
byThe month’s highlights on higher education from across the web 1. How to Make Your Teaching More Engaging How to Make Your Teaching More…
Getting your students to know you!
byStudent engagement and student experience in the classroom are two of the pinnacles of the University’s Strategic Plan for 2016-2020. For me, transforming the…