Our Napier moment: Dr Ann Kirschner on rebuilding learning in an evolving landscape
Rebuilding on new land will require a sense of urgency, smarter curriculum design and grounding innovation in humanistic values.
News
Trending
Who gets to go to uni? Student equity through a global lens at WAHED 2025
For every step forward we make in terms of equity, we create new challenges for ourselves to think about.
Zoom higher: an upgrade for larger online meetings
UTS staff can now host Zoom meetings with up to 500 participants.
Latest articles
3 new assessment policy essentials
Don’t feel overwhelmed by the changes to the assessment policy and procedures! Take a moment to look at three important features.
How to design a good open book exam
Open book exams are, in general, more authentic as assessment tasks. They mimic real world conditions better, and can side-step the memorisation-regurgitation of information for which closed-book exams are notorious. But how do you get them right?
The First Year Experience forum is back!
With the first First Year Experience forum of 2018 coming up, now's a great time to take a look back on the last FYE forum from November 2017 (that feels so long ago!).
Online video conferencing is about to Zoom in
Zoom will soon be available for all teaching staff at UTS.
Autumn session prep: get your subject outline ready with CIS training videos and sessions
If you're busy preparing your subject outline for Autumn session, why not make the process a little smoother with this suite of videos which answer the most common questions, or book a training session?
Learning design and support roles with UTS Faculty of Engineering and IT: applications closing soon!
If you have experience in learning and teaching and would like to work with an innovative and exciting team, there are several positions currently available within the faculty.
Teaching for learning.futures is back this Autumn!
Have you been meaning to make your teaching more engaging for students but just can’t seem to get around to doing it?
Getting to know: Matt Vella, your Educational Media Producer
Looking for help with videos for your subjects? Get to know Matt Vella, the Academic Video Support Officer for IML and the Education Portfolio
Are you ready for the new assessment policy?
2018 sees the introduction of a New Assessment Policy at UTS and the Education Portfolio team is here to help!
Happy new year and welcome back!
And just like that, we're at the beginning of a new session. While you're getting ready to head back into your teaching schedule, here are a few ways you can stay in touch with the learning and teaching community in 2018 via Futures.
Connect
Tags
academic integrity
accessibility
active learning
AI
assessment
authentic assessment
awards
belonging
canvas
collaboration
community
Education Portfolio
engagement
equity
events
feedback
FEIT
ffye
First and Further Year Experience
inclusion
learning.futures
learning and teaching
learning design
learning design meet-up
learning technology
online learning
open education
Open Educational Resources
postgraduate learning design
professional development
remote teaching
research
science
student engagement
student experience
students
support
sustainability
tooltime
UTS Library
UTSOnline
video
WIL
work-integrated learning
zoom