For many new-to-university students, being graded is a source of not just stress, but distress. Competency-based assessment is showing promise as a way to foster creativity and intrinsic motivation in students, while supporting their wellbeing.
AI use across industry and professions is accelerating, and students need to be able to critically engage with this to be employment-ready upon graduation. Dr Sharon Aris contends that, rather than prohibit its us
By multiple authors across UNSW Faculties and Divisions. Particularly since COVID, the idea of incorporating kindness into the university environment has been receiving increased interest.
Dr Mark Ian Jones presents the programmatic approach used by UNSW’s School of Art and Design to balance both the potential for and ethics of AI in students’ practice while assuring the development of their individual creativity.
Arup reflects on how his experiences as a CDI workshop participant transformed his entire approach to teaching, and gave him a new appreciation for both the science and the art of course design.
Find out how the NSW Higher Education Summit brings people together to share ideas and tackle the big issues facing the sector through open, honest conversations.