Open Canvas Sites – 2022 edition
How have we adapted our Canvas sites alongside our teaching in recent COVID times? Over the last two years, and since our previous Open…
How have we adapted our Canvas sites alongside our teaching in recent COVID times? Over the last two years, and since our previous Open…
In 2021 we launched a new 6cp Open Learning Environment unit: OLES1602 The Apocalypse in Science and Culture. The unit was designed to be…
Our students come from a variety of countries, backgrounds, and life experiences. The University of Sydney is committed through its visions and values to…
What is culturally responsive teaching? To be a culturally responsive teacher is to be “able to understand and consider the different cultural backgrounds of the people (we) teach“. The University of Sydney is an…
Although I take comfort that I am not alone in facing the challenge of getting students to complete class prework, it has always frustrated…
In semester 2, 2021 we piloted an approach to find and support students who may have been struggling across multiple units of study in…
2021 brought with it further challenges to teaching and new opportunities to reflect and learn. Centred on the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences…
A successful transition to university is key to developing a sense of belonging. Belonging is strongly associated with retention, student satisfaction and achievement. In…
The rapid transition to online teaching due to COVID-19 both in Australia and abroad has left us all in a strange new world. One…
Sustaining and maintaining teaching innovation for a new normal This University-wide symposium on Wednesday 14 July 2021 celebrated simple and shareable innovations in active…