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Effective ways to support student skills assessment
Last year the University piloted a student employability skills self-assessment with over 2,500 students completing the online quiz. We discovered that our students felt positive about their problem solving skills, working independently and interacting with people from different cultures, but were less confident about their presentation, networking and time management skills.
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Improve student writing with help from the Writing Centre
Would you like your students to write with verve and clarity?
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Facilitating student engagement with WIL
WIL is becoming increasingly common in the Australia tertiary education landscape. However, not all students find it easy to secure a WIL placement or to take time off from paid work and afford accommodation/travel to complete one.
New members of the AEA in 2022
Established in 2016, the Adelaide Education Academy (AEA) aims to promote, support and recognise teaching excellence across the University of Adelaide. AEA membership is by application only, with expressions of interest open from October each year.
This is how I teach
This month we spoke to Professor Paul Babie, Associate Dean of Law (International) and Director of the Research Unit for the Study of Society, Ethics, and Law, at the Adelaide Law School.
Learning Assets Database
Learning Enhancement and Innovation and the University Library have created a database of interactive learning assets, ready to use!
Rooms allocated for lecture streaming 2022
To assist lecturers who need to use lecture streaming or recording, a number of locations have been allocated for this purpose and have been equipped with the requisite AV in preparation for Semester 1 teaching.
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Life is easier with Course Readings
Are you looking for a new way to provide a reading list to your students? Are you using a PDF list to let your students know what they need to find? There is a better way and it’s available directly in your MyUni course!
Professor Jennie Shaw - Learning and Teaching News
Colleagues, congratulations on navigating one of the most challenging years for teaching and learning in our history. This week we celebrate the outstanding achievements of our latest university-wide teaching award recipients—and what a fitting way to close 2021.
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Welcoming new faces to the library
Recently the University Library team has welcomed two new Liaison Librarians.