Lucy Arthur

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Work with us! Casual opportunity for a Learning Technologies Support Officer

By Lucy Arthur,

The Institute for Interactive Media and Learning (IML) at UTS is seeking a part-time Learning Technologies Support Officer.

In a nutshell: student engagement

By Lucy Arthur,

In a nutshell: educational buzzwords, no sweat. This time: Student engagement.

How to use memes in teaching – without turning into Steve Buscemi

By Lucy Arthur,

Memes can help bring content to life for students. But how do you pull them off without cringeworthiness? I asked some of my fellow kids.

In a nutshell: authentic assessment

By Lucy Arthur,

In a nutshell: in which we explain often-heard but sometimes mysterious educational terms - briefly. First up: authentic assessment.

Lively up your lecture: polling tools

By Lucy Arthur,

There are two types of people in the world: those who watch cricket, and those who start nodding off at just the mention of it. No matter which category you’re in, you will no doubt see the rationale behind the TV networks’ use of live polling to keep their...

Mapping the journey: How UTS is working towards the Indigenous Graduate Attribute

By Lucy Arthur,

Embedding an Indigenous Graduate Attribute in the design of every UTS course is a significant undertaking in itself, as well as part of the wide-scale learning.futures transformation. Professor Susan Page from the Centre for the Advancement of Indigenous Knowledges (CAIK) reflects on the unique way UTS is approaching this...

Geraniums and Contract Law: learning by storytelling

By Lucy Arthur,

Think of a discipline area where creative writing and storytelling might lend themselves to a learning activity. I’m guessing contract law wasn’t the first thing to spring into your head? Tim Miles is trying to change all that, one geranium at a time.

The best things in life are free images

By Lucy Arthur,

Searching for high quality images to use in teaching and learning, free from copyright, licensing or cheesiness issues?

Blogging is in Higher Ed’s blood

By Lucy Arthur,

Don't believe those who will tell you that blogs are dead, dying, or even 'reanimated' as content marketing, 'brand story-telling' zombies.  Our sector has embraced blogs to the extent that they are now in Higher Ed's blood.

Upskill in learning.futures: 23-25 November

By Lucy Arthur,

Wrap up the year with a chance to upskill in Learning.Futures, Data Science and Research Impact on 23 - 25 November, with the Library's Learn. Teach. Research.

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