From the frontline: how academics are coping with Covid-19
While it may feel as though we’re learning to fly the plane whilst in the air, students are grateful and showing up. And so must we.
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Event recap: engaging your students using Microsoft Teams
If you missed our Microsoft Teams event, you can watch the stream here.
Are you Zoom ready?
Zoom video conferencing is a helpful teaching tool if students or staff are off campus - read our basic guide to this UTS video conferencing platform.
Chinese learners’ experiences of Western online education
How do we ensure that students accessing online materials can still have a fulfilling learning experience?
Making internships engaging for students: a case study in ‘lean forward’ learning
With UTS's ambitious goal of every student completing an internship or internship-like experience, engaging students can be challenging. Having recently returned from presenting at a video experience conference in New Orleans, UTS Careers’ Simon Jaeger talks about his creative use of ‘lean forward’ tactics to get important messages to...
In a nutshell: Community of Inquiry for online subjects
Check out a threefold model that simplifies educational experience into three broad areas: Teaching Presence, Cognitive Presence and Social Presence.
Dynamic Online Learning: The Zoom Classroom
Discover how a new Master of Genetic Counselling program was delivered primarily in an online environment by using Zoom as a face-to-face, online classroom.
How to make your subject more accessible
At UTS we pride ourselves in setting a high standard for inclusivity so that students are provided with the best access to education as possible. In this post, I will go through how you can use the in-built features of Canvas to easily make your subject content more accessible...
How do you make your online discussions more engaging?
Discussions are a great way of sharing understanding and building and constructing knowledge. But how does this work in the online environment?
Lynda.com will soon become LinkedIn Learning
Lynda.com has been used across the campus by academics and professional staff for over four years now. It has become an indispensable tool for many, supporting the learning.futures strategy as well as the training needs of all staff.
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