Teaching Commons

This Lightning Workshop will model effective strategies to embed critical and purposeful reading instruction into your course without straying from your core content.

In this workshop, participants will apply Transparency in Learning in Teaching (TiLT) principles to one assessment task, without redesigning the task itself.

Enhance your teaching toolkit with proven communication strategies that foster student engagement and understanding.

Learn best practices for designing this clear, fair, and comprehensive assessment tool that enhances student learning and streamlines marking. Perfect for teachers looking to refine their assessment strategies and improve educational outcomes.

Are you eager to explore innovative ways to enhance your teaching practice? Join us for an engaging, hands-on workshop on Action Research within the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) lens in higher education. 

Be part of the launch of our Innovation Showcase series with an interactive Al prototype session! This
is your chance to explore and test Al tools designed to revolutionise teaching, learning, and support at

In this Practitioner Workshop, Dr Poon Leung demystifies the idea of "storytelling", shares his story-centred process for designing engaging classes, as well as evidence that supports the success of this approach.

The Pedagogy of Kindness (PofK) is a simple yet radical approach to transforming teaching and learning in higher education.

Explore how first-year students' expectations align with the reality of university life and its impact on their academic journey at UNSW. 

In this Practioner Workshop, learn how short extensions can help students develop real life skills regarding deadlines.

Join Ari and Bandana from the UNSW Library, for a series of hybrid sessions on the importance of copyright for teaching, and creating a digital course resource list.

Enjoy a day to recharge and be inspired about AI use in education.

This hybrid session is for UNSW staff & faculty members to learn more about Alternative Pathways programs on offer at UNSW.

A showcase of how the Library engages with you, from the request, through to the design and delivery.

Prepare for the myExperience survey from gathering and increasing responses, to tackling the comment review process with resilience and making sense of the data.

Explore the future of AV technology for education at a staff showcase this August.

This session will guide you through Inspera features to consider for various non-invigilated assessment scenarios.

This session is aimed at supporting those changing their assessment and in developing the skills of education support teams to assist that change locally.