Digital Education is a dynamic portfolio of teams within Education Futures that form the nucleus of online learning at UNE and drive the design and delivery of high-quality learning and teaching.
Academic Development
Academic Integrity
Digital Landscapes
Exams and eAssessment
Learning Design
Learning Media
New myLearn report: All PDFs in T1 units
To assist with identifying copyright issues with materials delivered in myLearn, we have added a report to the sidebar of each T1 unit. Under the heading "Compliance Reports" you will now find a dynamic report of all PDF documents in the unit with links...
Studio D Gets a Fresh New Look
Studio D has recently undergone a much-needed refresh, and we’re excited to share the update with the UNE community.
UNE = Diamond! Highest Possible Rating for UNE in TELAS program
The University of New England (UNE) has successfully completed Australia's first institutional-level digital learning accreditation pilot, achieving the highest possible Diamond rating for its organisational digital learning capabilities. The 18-month...
Simtheory Academy launch: AI Skills for All
LabNext70 is pleased to announce the launch of Simtheory Academy, a new AI learning site developed by UNE’s LabNext70 team to help you build practical skills and confidence in using AI safely and effectively. The Academy builds on our collaboration with...
One-to-One Consultations with the Learning Design Team
Need a quick hand to get your myLearn site student‑ready ahead of 13 October 2025? Book a short one-to-one consultation with an Education Support Officer from the Learning Design team. What we can help you with: Welcome/Orientation: Make an...
Reminder: myLearn Upgrade, Thursday 9th October (to Friday, 10th October)
In order to keep UNE’s Learning Management System current, we will upgrade myLearn prior to the start of Trimester 3. myLearn will be unavailable from 7pm Thursday, 10th October 2024 AEDT to approx. 5pm Friday, 11th October 2024 (i.e. from Thursday...
myLearn: What are some of the changes after the 4.5 upgrade?
Some of the minor changes and updates that come in with the latest version of myLearn are listed below Assignment Submissions Page The View All Submissions button has been removed, and managing submissions has been streamlined. It is now accessed by...
Third (half-day) L&T Symposium: Tech and GenAI (16th October 2025)
The third half-day symposium is on 16th Oct. The theme of this symposium is Tech and GenAI. When: 16th October, 9.30 am to 12.30 pm Where: Zoom EOI for attending: Register here This symposium is only half a day and will have only five...
Making Copyright Fun
UNE’s Learning Media team transformed copyright legislation into vibrant animations for academics, using colourful visuals, personality and humour to make compliance education both fun and educational.
Webinar: Your Students, Your Service: Driving Better Outcomes with Studiosity (30th September, midday)
Later this month, Studiosity is inviting you to a short webinar on how we can better support our students and enhance their academic outcomes using the Studiosity service to which UNE subscribes. The webinar is provided by Studiosity as a quick way for...
Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning present: Secure Assessment Tasks in a Time of GenAI
A panel hosted by CRADLE tackles the question: how to design secure assessments. The webinar explores the critical issue of assessment design from the perspective that the success of program-level approach heavily depends on securing assessments at the...
October Studio Availability – Early Notice
The Learning Media studios will be closed 6-10 October, open as usual 13-17 October, and operating at limited capacity 20-28 October. Please plan your bookings accordingly.
From the Library: Reading List training and Drop in Sessions
The Library has listened to your feedback and is offering dedicated Reading List training and drop-in sessions to assist you in the setup of your unit Reading Lists. There are just over 5 weeks left until students are provided access to their Trimester...
Remote Podcasts with the Learning Media Team
We’re seeing growing demand for our remote podcast services, which connect professional studio guests with producers anywhere in real time. Our high-quality audio is captured with superior microphones in acoustically treated spaces, ready for editing and distribution.
Save the Date! MyLearn upgrade – 9th October 2025
Save the Date! This year's myLearn upgrade is pencilled in for late Thursday, 9th October 2025. This upgrade is one of our regular major upgrades to myLearn and will take us from our current version (4.4) to the latest release (4.5). More details to...
LabNext70: Cogniti Training with Creator Danny Liu (The University of Sydney)
LabNext70 is inviting you to a special training session on Cogniti, the AI platform used for student learning and engagement at UNE. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your understanding of Cogniti directly from its creator! We are delighted to...
Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning presents: Assurance of Learning in the Age of GenAI
A panel hosted by CRADLE explores the question: Can assessment for inclusion and security co-exist? This event is online and free on Tuesday 9 September 2025 at AEST 2-3:30pm. For more information and registration please see the CRADLE website.
Miro 101 Session recording now available
Earlier this month, we hosted our “Getting Started with Miro: A Practical Intro for UNE Staff” session - a hands-on walkthrough of Miro’s collaborative whiteboarding features, tailored for UNE’s teaching and professional needs. Thank you to everyone who...
Turnitin AI detection: Scores below 20% are not surfaced
Just a reminder of a feature in the TII AI detection that was introduced a little while ago. False positives (incorrectly flagging human-written text as AI-generated) are a possibility in AI models. To avoid potential incidence of false positives, no...
Australasian Academic Integrity Network: 2025 Academic Integrity Forum
The 2025 Australasian Academic Integrity Network Forum will be held on Friday 5 September. The online event is free and open to both higher education staff and students. The forum is an all-day event from AEST: 10am – 5:30pm, including several...
DigEd success @ UNE Staff Awards
DigEd staff have been recognised for their achievements at the recent UNE Staff Awards, with the Exams & eAssessment Team winning the Trailblazer award for transforming online exams.
Archiving of older myLearn sites (2021 T3 or earlier)
After a slight delay to plans communicated earlier in the year, we are now preparing to archive older myLearn sites. Unit sites for 2021 T3 or earlier will be archived soon. During the archiving process, a backup of the complete unit is taken and stored...
Getting Started with Miro: A Practical Intro for UNE Staff
Miro is a collaborative online whiteboard that makes it easy for teams to brainstorm, plan, map ideas, and work visually in real time. For teaching and learning, it’s a powerful tool for interactive tutorials, co-created diagrams, collecting feedback,...
Cogniti: Platform Changes
To improve security, ensure long-term sustainability, and better integration with UNE systems, we are transitioning from the University of Sydney (USYD)-hosted version of Cogniti to a locally hosted UNE instance. Most staff have been using Cogniti via...