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Search or browse through our resources. From guidance on Canvas basics and associated tools to Zoom tips to assist you with remote teaching, this is the place for discovery and development of your skills.
Teaching essentials
Inclusive and accessible practices
Help students in your subject succeed by making it accessible
Feedback for student learning
Approaches and ideas relating to the concept of feedback as a component of learning
Assessment for learning
Ideas and advice for crafting effective assessments
Working with Canvas
Planning your Canvas course
Support to plan and design a Canvas subject site.
Building your Canvas course
This collection will guide you through the process of building your Canvas course.
Communicating in Canvas
Canvas offers a range of different options that you and your students can use to communicate.
Setting up assessments in Canvas
Set up and grade a range of assessments types in Canvas.
Examples of good practice in Canvas sites
Examples of some of the best subject sites from across UTS
Tools for teaching
Adaptable resources for teaching with technology
Practical approaches and inspiration for using technology to teach
Using Microsoft Teams for teaching
Set up and use Microsoft Teams in your teaching
Qwickly Attendance
Qwickly is an attendance taking tool integrated into the UTS Canvas environment
Using Review
How to work with Review for assessment marking
Using Zoom for teaching
Facilitate classes using Zoom to connect
Feedback and assessment
Assessment for learning
Ideas and advice for crafting effective assessments
Giving feedback as sessional teaching staff
Ideas and approaches to improving feedback
Online exams
Prepare, build, and deliver exams effectively and securely in a remote learning environment
Using video for assessment
Get started on developing video assessments in your subjects
Feedback for student learning
Approaches and ideas relating to the concept of feedback as a component of learning
Focus on accessibility
Inclusive and accessible practices
Help students in your subject succeed by making it accessible
Reasonable adjustments and alternative assessments
Support students with accessibility requirements in your subject
Using captions
Provide and enable captions to assist students to access content
Rich media and interaction
Connect and collaborate with Microsoft Whiteboard
Engage and inspire students in your virtual classroom
Creating and managing videos
Explore effective ways to create and manage videos for learning and teaching
Creating interactivity with H5P
Create interactive content in Canvas with H5P
Engaging your audience with Mentimeter polls
Get set up and learn how to create interactive online polls with Mentimeter
Sharing educational videos
Methods of sharing video with UTS-supported technologies
Teaching practice
Building belonging into your classroom
Tips and activities to ensure your students have a sense of belonging and connection to you and each other
Interpreting student feedback
Interpret learner surveys to make informed choices about your course design and teaching
Integrating Open Education Resources into your teaching
Ready-made materials that you can incorporate within your course for modifying your existing content
Group work and student collaboration
Strategies and technologies that support students to work together
Online teaching
Resources to help you deliver effectively in a fully online learning environment
Supervising interns
Support students to make the most of internships in a workplace
Human centred design for learning and teaching
A guide to employing human centred design processes to improve your teaching practice
Other
Non-subject sites
How to create and use non-subject sites
Teaching during COVID-19 in Spring 2021
Information and ideas to guide academics through sessions impacted by the pandemic