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Help shape the future of learning and teaching in this year's academic program reviews
All coursework programs offered by the University are subject to a review as part of a 5 - 7 year cycle. The review process allows the Faculty, School, and program staff, and an independent, external reviewer, to reflect and enhance the learning and teaching delivered in their programs, such as student experience, curriculum quality, teaching methods and methodologies and growth opportunities.
Student Academic Skills Team
The Academic Skills team has a new Writing Support Programs Coordinator! Elise Westin introduces herself and her approach to fostering academic excellence and supporting student success.
Studiosity Writing Feedback Plus
The University of Adelaide wants to support every student to succeed. That's why we offer Studiosity for fast, scaled, formative feedback for all students. For our first year undergraduate students, the new Studiosity Writing Feedback Plus service offers ethical, AI-powered feedback in just minutes.
A very short history of GPTs before ChatGPT
For many of us, artificial intelligence (AI) seemed to arrive with ChatGPT. But the field of AI is hardly new—the term itself is almost 70 years old—and the core technology that powers the generative AI software we use today is something University of Adelaide staff and students have been working with well before ChatGPT burst onto the scene.
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How contract cheating providers target students
A TEQSA sector alert has flagged changes in the behaviour of commercial academic cheating services that target students studying for an Australian higher education award. Reports received by TEQSA suggest operators of these services are being more aggressive and direct in their promotional activities and are more frequently targeting users of their service for blackmail or identity theft.
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This is how I teach
This month we spoke with Dr Mark Giancaspro, Senior Lecturer, Adelaide Law School, Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics. Mark has been teaching at the university for over ten years delivering a wide range of courses. Here Mark shares what he likes most about teaching law to our students and how he has taken his own experiences as a practising commercial lawyer into the classroom.
