Teaching tips – Page 27 – Teaching@Sydney

28 April, 2017 28 April, 2017

EdTool Tips #7: Turnitin Dropbox Simple Setup – the Short and Long Answers

by Kevin Samnick

The Educational Innovation helpdesk has received a lot of calls and emails about Turnitin as we get into mid-semester. This 7th instalment of the…

26 April, 2017 1 May, 2017

Thinking in Canvas

by Danny Liu

As we move to Canvas as the University-wide learning management system (LMS), we have a key opportunity to refresh the designs and functions of our…

10 April, 2017 31 January, 2020

Assessing Communication Skills in a Clinical Environment using iPads

by Tina Barclay

In the Faculty of Health Sciences we know how essential it is that students receive specific and timely feedback to help them improve…

Corina Raduescu and Boyd Britton, University of Sydney Business School

7 April, 2017 7 April, 2017

Creating pencasts to explain concepts and processes

by Stephanie Wilson

A number of colleagues in the Business School have started experimenting with pencast videos to embed into their courses. Pencasts allow you to explain…

31 March, 2017 31 March, 2017

Minimising academic integrity breaches through timely reporting and early intervention

by Tristan James Enright

In this article we highlight the importance of timely incident reporting for maximising the effectiveness of educational interventions for students, minimising recidivism, and assisting…

30 March, 2017 19 June, 2017

Supporting your students using the Academic Skills MOOCs

by Luke Alexander

Academic Skills for University Success MOOCs Over the past year the Centre for English Teaching online team has created a series of five MOOCs (collectively…

30 March, 2017 30 March, 2017

Engaging students in pre-work – wisdom from the crowd

by Danny Liu

Making 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…