News and Events for Teaching Staff

Events and activities available to staff involved in the provision and development of Learning and Teaching.

Events

28

Aug

Writing Workshop #2 - Stephen Cole the Elder Awards for Excellence

This session is designed for those who are in the process of writing their Stephen Cole the Elder Award for Excellence application.  We will place nominees with ‘advisors’ to provide 1:1 support for their draft applications. 

03

Sep

Transforming Assessment 2025: International eAssessment Awards: Selected Winners Showcase

The session will be chaired by Hannah Ciborowska, eAssessment Association board member and global account manager at British Coucil (who were headline sponsors of the eAA Awards this year).

19

Sep

Transforming Assessment 2025: Australasian Symposium on Programmatic Approaches to Assessment

This full day event will showcase a range of approaches to redesigning assessment along programmatic lines. Coverage will include "Programmatic Assessment" as well as related program-level and program-wide approaches to redesigning and implementing assessment. Initiatives at the institution, faculty and school level will be featured that includes case studies from a range of disciplines.

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News

This is how I use AI: Dr Thomas Wanner

Dr Thomas Wanner, senior lecturer in the University’s School of Social Sciences, shares how he’s integrated the use of ChatGPT into his courses to help students learn the skills to use gen AI in a critical, responsible and ethical way.

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This is how I teach

This month we spoke with Dr Raymond Vozzo from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. Raymond is a member of the ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Education Academy and the ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É College of Reviewers. Here Raymond explains the benefits of active learning as a way of enhancing student engagement.

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Learnings from LTAG - Dr Natasha Van Antwerpen

The Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant (LTAG) scheme supports innovation and leadership in learning and teaching. This month, ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Education Academy member and Advance HE Senior Fellow, , School of Psychology, shares the findings of a project focused on student motivation and wellbeing.

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HERDSA - Highlights from Perth

The University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É was very well-represented at the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) conference in Boorloo/Perth earlier this month. 

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21

Aug

Fast Feedback for First Year Students with Studiosity Writing Feedback Plus

All students at the University of ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É have access to online academic support through the Studiosity platform, where they can submit assignment drafts to the Writing Feedback service, and speak to subject specialists using Connect Live.

24

Jul

Early Educator Institute Award - Dr Ankit Agarwal

(ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É School of Business) recently received a scholarship as part of the highly competitive Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (MOBTS) Early Educator Institute (EEI) award.

24

Jul

Learnings from LTAG - Dr Peta Callaghan

The Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant (LTAG) scheme supports innovation and leadership in learning and teaching. This month, ÑÇÖÞÉ«°É Education Academy member and Advance HE Senior Fellow, Dr Peta Callaghan, School of Psychology, shares the outcomes of a project which supports students with group work.

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