Higher Education Academy Fellows announced
The Higher Education Academy in the UK has awarded 24 University of Sydney staff with new fellowships, including five prestigious Principal Fellowships, in recognition…
EdTool Tips #7: Turnitin Dropbox Simple Setup – the Short and Long Answers
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…
DIY Recording Booth now open for all staff
A new do-it-yourself recording booth is now available for any University of Sydney staff member to book and use to record high-quality educational videos….
Thinking in Canvas
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…
7th Indigenous Seminar Series – May 2017
The Sydney School of Veterinary Science will hold our 7th Indigenous seminar series throughout May. We have invited an excellent group of prominent speakers…
Assessing Communication Skills in a Clinical Environment using iPads
In 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
A 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
Online 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?
Run 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
The University has signed a contract for our new Learning Management System (LMS), called Canvas, which will be rolled out over 2017 and 2018….