As higher education looks for fresh ideas to navigate the COVID-19 crisis, Education Focussed academics spoke to six UNSW students about their experiences with online learning and how they're adjusting to the ‘new normal’ of learning.
Being mindful of students in the moving-out phase of their UNSW learning journey and the current COVID-19 environment, the Student Academic and Career Success (SACS) team at PVCE have levelled up focus and attention on learning assistance
Amid the rush to move to online teaching, prompted by the pandemic, you may be wondering how to run online exams effectively. Education Focussed (EF) academics Dr Nirmani Wijenayake tells us how.
Education Focussed academics Carol Oliver and Angela Maharaj (Faculty of Science) and co-leads of the EF Online Learning and Innovation Community of Practice, share their expertise and perspective on the future of online learning post-pandemic.
Education Focussed (EF) academic Dr Peter Neal describes building space into a course to allow students to receive timely feedback that they can integrate into their practice.
To examine the gendered impact of the pandemic on frontline healthcare workers, Education Focussed academic - A/Prof Adrienne Torda talks to Prof William Ledger, in the first episode of a weekly podcast with EDI.
UNSW Director of the Education Focussed Career Development program and Scientia Education Academy Fellow, Associate Professor Louise Lutze-Mann discusses innovation in teaching as UNSW Sydney academics pivot to teaching online.
Professor Chihiro Thomson, an internationally recognised educator and researcher of Japanese Studies in the School of Humanities and Languages at UNSW has been awarded the highly commendable “2019 Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Languag
The Pro Vice-Chancellor, Education (PVCE) Portfolio has assembled resources to help academics move their classes online, engage students in remote learning and meet course learning objectives.
Associate Professor Jayashri Ravishankar, Deputy Head of School (Education) from the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications has been awarded a Citation for outstanding contributions to student learning in the 2019 Australian Award
In a special Higher Education Remote Learning Series by Microsoft, Education Focussed academic, Dr David Kellermann discusses how a rich and collaborative learning community can be nurtured on and off campus.
Professor of computer science and award-winning educator, Richard Buckland, shares his tips for helping less tech-savvy relatives adapt to socialising online – with as little tension as possible.
The National University of Singapore (NUS) has introduced an education focussed pathway to recognise and develop its most talented educators and, in February, Associate Professor Louise Lutze-Mann visited NUS to discuss the Education Focussed (EF)
In line with our institution’s decision to deliver all classes online in response to COVID-19, we have put together a one-stop-shop with resources and support to help our teaching staff quickly shift from face-to-face to online teaching.
Whether he’s sandwiched between beds of nails while bricks are smashed on his chest, explaining Einstein's theory of relativity to non-scientists, or composing music while walking along Coogee cliffs, life is about seeking new knowledge for UNSW P
Professor Rorden Wilkinson (PVCESE), Associate Professor Adrienne Torda (UNSW Gender Champion), EF academics and the EF team share their thoughts on gender equity.