Events

Inspire. Challenge. Celebrate.

How are latest immersive technologies impacting a range of sectors? Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning get you ready for take-off or surgery?  

A/Prof Melanie White considers what makes the lecture so distinct as a form of meaning-making, pedagogical experience, and knowledge production.

Associate Professor Simon McIntyre explores how we can be proactive in our use of data, and what this could mean for the personalisation of an entire UNSW experience.

Our Scientia Education Academy Fellows discuss the rationale for a collaborative, coordinated and multifaceted approach that empowers our students to thrive.

Professor Alex Steel will explore issues on assessment, consider some of the goals of assessment, and suggest some paths forward.

Presented by Dr Leesa Sidhu

Dr Sidhu will discuss general approaches used at UNSW Canberra to support students for whom university study is “uncharted territory” and..

Presented by Professor Nalini Pather

Professor Pather will reflect on the pivot to remote delivery to elucidate what has worked, review what hasn’t worked and outline a, yet embryonic, skeleton for the road ahead.

Presented by Professor Richard Buckland

How can the ideas behind effective narrative help us teach powerfully? What are the elements of effective narrative and what insights can they give us as educators? 

Presented by Dr May Lim

One of the functions of modern university courses is to foster the development of knowledge, skills and personal attributes which enable students to prepare for their professions.

Presented by Karin Watson

Navigating first year design students – a mere 4 weeks into their university studies at the start of COVID19 lockdown...

Presented by Dr Kate Wilson

In UNSW Canberra, undergraduate teaching is almost exclusively face to face, and attendance is nearly 100%. So, the recent change to online teaching...

Presented by Associate Professor Elizabeth (Liz) Angstmann

Supporting secondary school teachers in becoming advocates for higher education

Presented by Associate Professor Luke Hunter

Do you need to get your lectures and tutorials online, in a hurry? I can help you with that. Blackboard Collaborate is a tool that’s already available in your Moodle.

How can emergent technologies, methodologies and practices enable us to understand complex information, and harness new perspectives to help solve complex issues that we are facing right now?

In the shifting landscape of higher education this year’s Learning and Teaching Forum will showcase learning and teaching practices which demonstrates opportunities explored in the face of increasing change.

Presented by Associate Professor Peter Heslin

What does it mean to be in learning mode?

Presented by Dr Marina Nehme

The notion that there is a positive correlation between teaching and research has been challenged over the last three decades...

The Inspired Learning Summits celebrate the educational innovations and partnerships that enhance educators’ teaching and enrich students’ learning at UNSW. 

The UNSW Scientia Education Fellows will be opening their classroom doors as part of a pilot during Week 5 in Term 3 (Week 12 in Semester 2 in Canberra).

The SECedu Institute at UNSW is bringing together major cybersecurity educators and leaders in the profession from across Australia to discuss and share what it takes to build a secure digital future.

Presented by Professor Gary Velan

How can UNSW educators utilise the new myEducation Portfolio platform to demonstrate their educational achievements of effective teaching in higher education?

We are excited to invite you to the inaugural 'What works in Education?' conference organised by the STEP UP Research Initiative at UNSW Sydney.

This interactive showcase is for anyone interested in the technologies and practices of inclusive education design to make teaching and learning more accessible to all students.