LXT Snapshot: Atieh Fallahi on speaking two languages
What makes a Canvas Champion? Atieh Fallahi from the Business School tells us about her LX Transformation experience.
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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.
Help is on the way! Bookings now open for Canvas Lab
With Autumn session just around the corner, we are extending our support hours so we can help all teaching staff who are starting with Canvas ensure that their subject site is good to go. Even if you’re not using Canvas yet, we’ll be assisting with a wide range of...
New in Canvas: the Canvas Plagiarism Review
Turnitin is one of the most important tools at UTS for identifying cases of academic dishonesty. However, feedback to the Education Portfolio team from our academic community revealed issues with the Turnitin assignment setup in Canvas – primarily, that it was a complicated process and involved too many steps,...
Cross-Cultural collaboration: UTS shares transdisciplinary expertise in Latin America
What does a university in Mexico City, a German transdisciplinary methods centre and the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at UTS have in common? A passion for innovative research and education that cross boundaries to create social and environmental change. Associate Professor Dena Fam from ISF and Professor Ulli...
Waraburra Nura: an oasis of Indigenous resources
Welcome to the ‘Happy Wanderer’s Place’ – an open space for visitors to connect to Country in an urban environment.
Book review: Understanding how we learn
Learning and research. The raison d’être of universities. But what does research tell us about the process of learning? Cognitive scientists, Yana Weinstein and Megan Sumeracki, have made it their goal to not only research learning, but to answer and disseminate research findings to teachers, students and the general...
Blog like a boss: top tips & things to avoid
There’s one question to keep front of mind whenever you write any piece of content – why should the audience care? If you want your blog to find and engage an audience, you need to keep them in mind from the beginning. Here are 5 blog writing tips keeping...
Get ready for Autumn 2020
In the lead-up to the Autumn 2020 teaching session, we’ve put together a program of workshops to help you with the process of setting up assessment tasks, marking and providing feedback in Canvas, UTSOnline (Blackboard), REVIEW and Turnitin.
Transformation: how it’s making a difference
This year, we embarked on one of our biggest learning and teaching programs at UTS with the LX Transformation. Our move to Canvas, starting with postgraduate courses, is an opportunity to match our digital environment to the campus experience, as well as an opportunity to transform the student experience...
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