Connections series

The Connections seminar will provide an overview of UNSW's processes for referring academic integrity concerns, as well as cover prevalent integrity breaches and the most effective ways to detect them.

In this Connections seminar, A/Prof Susan Giles, a Visiting Teaching Fellow at UNSW, will lead participants through hands-on exercises that aim to enhance students' ability to collaborate and improve their idea development and analytical skills.

This Connections seminar invites educators and professional staff in universities, with the goal of improving their understanding and abilities in digital accessibility.

In this seminar, hear first-hand experience from A/Prof. Elizabeth Angstmann on how she has harnessed the advantages of online teaching and the tools she has used to improve her students' learning success and emotional engagement. 

In this workshop, delivered by Dr Alex Bannigan and Dr Sonya Brown, participants will use a simple framework to apply the principles of TiLT to an assessment from their course.

In this workshop, participants will be guided by Associate Professor Stuart Clark through online tools that can be used to support Team-Based Learning.

Want to engage online students and promote active learning? Don't shoehorn an in-person format, online. 

Teaching in hybrid mode can be challenging and, due to technological constraints, careful re-design and adjustment of learning activities are often required. Learn about some of these activities...

Explore the idea of feedback as dialogue to increase student engagement.

Is your course due for a health check-up? This hands-on workshop will take you back to the principles of constructive alignment and support you in applying them to your course. 

Remove learning barriers and improve student success. In this Connections seminar, learn how to create inclusive learning environments where diversity is valued, and students thrive. 

The Healthy Universities Initiative will lead a two-hour hands-on workshop where participants will be invited to create and apply curriculum design for student success and wellbeing. 

This Connections workshop will equip you with practical examples of how you can create personalised learning environments that support students and their individual needs.

Dr Susann Beier (UNSW Engineering) challenges us to rethink our approach to virtual assessments. 

Dr Theron Schmidt (UNSW Arts, Design & Architecture) introduces his toolbox of techniques derived from art and social movements. 

A special Connections Seminar feat. Dr Yenni Tim, recipient of the Heinz Harant Award for Teaching Innovation last year, and Dr Kevin Liu (UNSW Business).

A Connections event presented by Dr Nirmani Wijenayake, UNSW Vice-Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2020).

A Connections event presented by Dr Simit Raval, UNSW Vice-Chancellor's Award for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning (2020).