Learning is a challenging process and a sense of confidence in one’s abilities to succeed is an important aspect of student engagement and success. Confidence can be challenging for any learner transitioning to university. For example: Students directly out of...
Maximising student success through Universal Design for Learning (Webinar Recording)
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) focuses on changing the curriculum to enhance reducing barriers and extending opportunities for student learning. In this webinar recording, Dr Nic Dunham of Education Futures provides an introduction to Universal Design for...
Tech Tip: Zoom Whiteboards
If you are looking for a collaboration tool to use in meetings or with students, the Zoom Whiteboard is worth considering. While not as fully featured as products like MIRO or Mural, it shares some of their features, including preset templates. Whiteboards are...
New feature advisory: TurnItIn AI detection tool
Turnitin has developed a new tool for checking for potential AI-generated text. Here’s some key initial information about the tool, how it will be implemented and some initial guidance on its use.
Webinar: Generative AI – A Practical Guide
Whether you're familiar with ChatGPT or not, this webinar will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the tool. Presented by Aaron Driver of the UNE Business School, this webinar provides an overview of generative AI and will help you gain insight into the...
Identity verification mapping for accredited courses
Assessment integrity and identity verification have been a recent focus in the sector. This post highlights a course-level approach to identity verification piloted by Will Billingsley to assure assessment integrity in accredited courses.
Learning & Teaching Policies – new for 2023
Over 2022, Education Futures led the renewal of UNE’s learning and teaching policies, and the approved suite is now ready to serve effective staff and student experiences in 2023.
A Journey Through Time and Space: 3D and 360 in Learning & Teaching
Greg Dorrian recently presented to the Ascilite TELedvisors SIG, showcasing 3D and 360 initiatives in learning and teaching – you can catch up with the recording and slides to see how UNE is leading the sector in this area.
INDUCTION COURSE: Introduction to Teaching at UNE – Begins 10th October
The next iteration of the induction program - Introduction to Teaching at UNE – will commence Monday 10th October. Access to the course will be available from Friday, 7th October. Please register via this link:...
Project Uplift – launching the next generation of online learning
At the recent UNE in Conversation event, Education Futures launched Project Uplift and myLearn as the next phase of delivering the next-ecosystem for online learning at UNE.