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This is how I teach

Dr Kathryn Hill

As part of the ongoing recognition of teaching excellence across the University we spoke with Dr Kathryn Hill, Postdoctoral Research Associate from the School of Biological Sciences, for this months ‘This is how I teach’.

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This is how I teach

Melissa Connor

The success of The University Adelaide is due to its people and the Learning and Teaching News will recognise the great teaching that is happening through a regular introduction to your colleagues: ‘This is how I teach’.

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Building understanding of Academic Integrity

A.Standish

Dr Alistair Standish has implemented a three-pronged educational approach to improve both understanding and performance.

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Confused by copyright? Help is here.

Umpire

Copyright material is used extensively in teaching but are you confident that you’re using material legally?

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News from Learning and Quality Support

Strategic Projects

Read about the alternative entry pathways based on year 11 results, Micro-credentials Policy and the Transnational Education Policy.

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Spotlight on Academic Integrity

University general

How much do you know about different types of academic misconduct? Can you tell the difference between poor academic practice and academic misconduct?
Take this international self-assessment tool from the European Network for Academic Integrity and test your understanding, and learn more about the other resources available to you.

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Improving the student learning experience through closing the loop on student feedback

Curriculum mapping

One of the main tools used to collect student feedback at the University is the Student Experience of Learning and Teaching (SELT) system.    A set of resources have been developed to assist staff with the upcoming Program SELTs (end of August) and end of semester Course SELTS. 

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University of Adelaide student receives Premier's Certificate

Oliwia Derda

University of Adelaide student Oliwia Derda was recently awarded a 2020 Premier’s Certificate for outstanding volunteer contribution.   Read more about her story here.
 

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Want to know more about Microsoft Teams?

Dr Beth Loveys

You may have noticed the recent release of Microsoft Teams for University staff.  Microsoft Teams is a suite of communication tools, designed to assist staff working in different locations with a variety of methods for digital collaboration - captured in a single workspace. 

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Providing subject specific, 24/7 library support into your courses

Barr Smith Library

Students are exposed to massive amounts of information online and it can be hard to know how to find the right resources for their assignments.

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