Teaching@Sydney
The recently launched Get Prepared Canvas site emerged from a collaboration between a group of student co-designers from a number of faculties across the University and Educational Innovation….
Do you remember your first few days and weeks at university? It’s an exciting but daunting time for most and can define how strongly…
Starting university can be an exciting but stressful time. The University of Sydney is a very large institution with a wide range of disciplines…
Since the end of the free tertiary education reforms introduced by the Whitlam government, most domestic students have seen their time at university supported…
In 2020, the year like no other, a team of staff from Educational Innovation and students from across the university came together in partnership…
As Adam Bridgeman reminds us, “starting university is a daunting and life-defining moment”. This is especially so if you move to a new city…
For this year’s first year students, classes started on 24th February. Those affected by the travel ban were studying remotely from day 1. The…
There is much to be said for conceptualising the experience of transitioning to university as a stage in a ‘journey’ that all students go…
What are framing interventions? In Tinto’s important article from 1975, anxiety and self efficacy were identified as two of the key barriers to students developing…
This semester, many units are running with online supported learning for at least part of the semester for students impacted by travel restrictions. A positive,…