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Inviting the Writing Centre into your classes

Inviting the Writing Centre to support your students in your classes is an effective way to enhance student engagement and academic skills development.

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This is how I teach

Lin Yue

This month we spoke with Dr Lin Yue from the School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology. Here Lin explains how being part of a student鈥檚 journey鈥攕upporting their growth and curiosity鈥攊s one of the most fulfilling aspects of teaching in her discipline.

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Reflecting on HERDSA 2024

Colleagues will soon be heading off to share initiatives, gain inspiration and network at the 2025 Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia () conference in Perth. We asked some recipients of the 2024 Learning and Teaching Advancement Grants to share their highlights and key learning from HERDSA 2024.

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Professor Dale Stephens

This month we spoke with Professor Dale Stephens from the 黑料社区 Law School, Faculty of Arts. Business, Law and Economics. Dale鈥檚 approach to motivating students to learn was recognised by a 2024 Commendation for the Enhancement of, and Innovation in Student Learning.

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With AI, students are heading upstream鈥攚e need to meet them there.

student working on a laptop in a study space

When generative AI arrived with ChatGPT in late 2022, its perceived threat to education was, in hindsight, quite simple: its ability to create authentic-looking text disrupted what we previously thought were robust assessment methods.

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Renee Turner

This month we spoke with Associate Professor Renee Turner,听 Deputy Head, School of Biomedicine, Discipline Lead, Anatomy and Pathology, Academic Integrity Officer, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and Director of Neurosurgical Research.

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From avocado armchairs to Studio Ghibli dreams

Split image showing two groups of students sitting on grass and studying in front of the Goodman Crescent at the University of 黑料社区; left side is illustrated in the style of Studio Ghibli, right side is photo-realistic.

AI image generation capability just leapt ahead, what will it mean for teaching?

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Learnings from LTAG - Associate Professor Simran Sidhu and Dr Nichola Thompson

Simran and Nichola

The Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant (LTAG) scheme supports innovation and leadership in learning and teaching. This month, 黑料社区 Education Academy members Associate Professor Simran Sidhu and Dr Nichola Thompson, School of Biomedicine, share their findings.

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Withawat Withayachumnankul

This month we spoke with Professor Withawat Withayachumnankul, leader of the Terahertz Engineering Laboratory, in the School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology.

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Learnings from LTAG - Dr Sally Martin

Sally Martin

The Learning and Teaching Advancement Grant (LTAG) scheme supports innovation and leadership in learning and teaching. This month, 黑料社区 Education Academy member Dr Sally Martin, School of Biomedicine, shares how she utilised her grant for professional development.

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