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Course Readings…it’s reading list time
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The Library supports the Course Readings system to provide students with access to learning resources in one place within MyUni. Course Readings integrates with Library Search allowing you to link seamlessly to online library resources. Your list can also include a range of other resources including print library materials, and openly accessible online content such as videos and webpages in your list.
MyUni Update
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Learn about two new features available on MyUni to assist you with your teaching in 2021 - Automated Speech Recognition (ASR) and an easy to use new tool to copy Echo360 course content
This is how I teach
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First presented in 1991, Stephen Cole the Elder Awards were established through bequest made to the University of Adelaide by a descendant of Stephen Cole the Elder, pioneer South Australian colonist. We spoke to this year’s deserving winners about what they enjoy about teaching, their teaching philosophy and how they have managed during an extremely challenging 2020.
Peer Assisted Courtroom Sessions - a PASS success story
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In mid-2019, Peer Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) Leader Jesse Beckinsale approached Peer Learning Programs Coordinator Chelsea Avard with an idea to support University of Adelaide Law students in developing advocacy skills and developing networks with students in their cohort.
[Read more about Peer Assisted Courtroom Sessions - a PASS success story]
Indigenous Support in the University Library
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Since May of 2019, the University Library Indigenous Support Librarian, Renee Johnson has been building a portfolio to connect and support the learning and teaching aspirations of the University’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, staff and researchers, with a strong emphasis on stakeholder engagement and maintaining an effective working relationship with Wirtlu Yarlu Aboriginal Education.
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Strong student response to Academic Integrity Awareness Week
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A very successful inaugural University of Academic Integrity Awareness Week was held October 19 – 23.
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This is how I teach
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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’.
This is how I teach
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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’.
Building understanding of Academic Integrity
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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.
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Copyright material is used extensively in teaching but are you confident that you’re using material legally?