Fear and anxiety are enemies of learning: 53 Powerful ideas all teachers should know
As we approach the three-quarter mark of semester 2, final assessments are in our students’ minds at the same time as we are trying to…
LMS Update for week beginning 26th September 2016
The invitation for learning management system (LMS) vendors to tell us about their platforms, called a ‘request for tender’ (RFT), is now in its final…
2017 Strategic Education Grants Now Open
The Strategic Education Grants program is a competitive scheme to fund educational innovation and targeted curriculum development to deliver enhanced student learning outcomes across the University. The…
Innovation Week 2016: Education Events
The inaugural University of Sydney Innovation Week celebrates the best of our teaching and research through a range of events from 24-28th October 2016. The Education Portfolio…
Innovation Week 2016: Barefoot Innovation – Tuesday 25th October
As part of Sydney’s 2016 Innovation Week, drop by to see, hear and engage with ‘barefoot innovation’ outside the Law School on Eastern Avenue. Join Healthy Sydney University for…
#edTech talk: Large scale simulations and interprofessional learning – Fri 14 Oct
Large scale simulation is challenging to orchestrate, and requires both financial and human investment and often the question is raised ‘is it worth it?’. In…
Innovation Week 2016: Student Innovation Challenge – Creating the Future of Health
Do you have an idea that will lead Australia into the future of health? At the University of Sydney’s Innovation Week, the Education Portfolio…
Innovation Week 2016: Future Ed Event – Wednesday 26th October, 12-3pm
As part of Sydney’s 2016 Innovation Week, the Library, Educational Innovation and ICT invite staff and students to Future Ed. Future Ed invites you to…
Flipping Curriculum with FLIPCurric: Launching on Wed 12 Oct and Fri 4 Nov
As part of his OLT National Senior Teaching Fellowship, Emeritus Professor Geoff Scott has launched a new website – FLIPCurric. This site has been co-created…
Innovation Week 2016: Can data help me better understand and support learners? Monday 24th October
From 1-5 pm on Monday 24th October, during the University of Sydney’s Innovation Week, the Education Portfolio and the Centre for Research on Learning…