Deep student learning while crowdsourcing quality questions? The power of PeerWise
PeerWise 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
The 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
One 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
Speakers 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)
Did 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
The 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
The 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!
Student 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…
Open Door is back, now welcoming anyone to open their classroom doors
This semester, Open Door is back and more open. With 87 Open Doors and counting, we’re inviting any teacher from across the University to…
Business Studio Teaching & Learning – A Sydney-Copenhagen Collaboration
The University of Sydney Business School and Copenhagen Business School (CBS) have initiated a strategic partnership around teaching development. The first tangible outcome of…