7th Indigenous Seminar Series – May 2017
byThe Sydney School of Veterinary Science will hold our 7th Indigenous seminar series throughout May. We have invited an excellent group of prominent speakers…
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Assessing Communication Skills in a Clinical Environment using iPads
byIn the Faculty of Health Sciences we know how essential it is that students receive specific and timely feedback to help them improve…
Creating pencasts to explain concepts and processes
byA number of colleagues in the Business School have started experimenting with pencast videos to embed into their courses. Pencasts allow you to explain…
The Heilbronn Learning Factory
byOnline registration is now open for University of Sydney staff to attend Professor Rolf Blumentritt’s presentation on his project, The Heilbronn Learning Factory, and…
What happened at Week 4 // Open Door?
byRun from 27 until 31 March, Week 4 // Open Door is a University-wide event designed to enable all staff to see how others…
New learning management system announced
byThe University has signed a contract for our new Learning Management System (LMS), called Canvas, which will be rolled out over 2017 and 2018….
Minimising academic integrity breaches through timely reporting and early intervention
byIn this article we highlight the importance of timely incident reporting for maximising the effectiveness of educational interventions for students, minimising recidivism, and assisting…
Ed Tech talk: Peer feedback
byWhat are the benefits of providing peer feedback (online) and how can it be made even stronger? Understanding the benefits to students who provide…
Supporting your students using the Academic Skills MOOCs
byAcademic Skills for University Success MOOCs Over the past year the Centre for English Teaching online team has created a series of five MOOCs (collectively…
Engaging students in pre-work – wisdom from the crowd
byMaking sure students prepare for class and complete assigned work is a longstanding challenge for all educators. We’ve written on Teaching@Sydney previously about one…