Teaching@Sydney
This case study outlines an ongoing collaboration between Dr Joanne Hinitt, unit coordinator of OCCP1104 Analysing and Teaching Occupations, and educational designer Kria Coleman,…
What is transition? Transition to university is a critical period for students as they move from high school to tertiary education, return to study,…
Attendance tracking is commonly used as a measure of student engagement and participation in higher education, but taking rolls alone does not provide a…
One of the most difficult aspects of remote teaching has been assessment. The shift of assessment, including exams, online ensured that students could continue…
(This article has been updated from the original to include data covering our current students.) Our students come from a variety of countries, backgrounds,…
Dr Kylie Giblett teaches in Germanic Studies in the School of Languages and Cultures. I met Kylie at a recent teaching day for the…
It’s the middle of 2022 and we’ve had two and a half very strange years at Sydney. Two and a half years of figuring…
For a long time, I’ve been waxing lyrical about the importance of relationships in higher education, particularly the relationships that teachers form with students,…
Traditionally, law lectures are generally didactic in nature, with limited student participation or interaction, which is usually reserved for weekly tutorial classes. However, in…
Recently there have been reports of a growing phenomenon of disconnection among students in the media. I’m sure that many of us can relate…