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Learning & Digital Environments has launched its new Hybrid Learning Toolkit of digital resources providing ideas, inspiration, and support across the UNSW teaching community.

The new Graduate Diploma in Orientation and Mobility is a fine example of effective collaboration with industry, academics and educational solution developers. 

Dr Melanie Fentoullis – writes how she harnessed the opportunities presented by the EF Pathway to support student learning during the pandemic.

Can we expect all academics to be good to outstanding in all aspects of academic work, namely education, research and the all-encompassing engagement and service areas?

The three key elements of Communities of Practice will provide value for time, save reinventing the wheel and create the context for sharing your education focused leadership journey with likeminded colleagues.

“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”

Professional and academic staff can now receive support in planning and facilitating student focus groups, with Arc and UNSW Student Engagement Team joining forces to launch a central Student Focus Group Program. 

The Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) has awarded UNSW Sydney the Best Career Service in Australia at the 2021 Australian Graduate Recruitment Industry Awards (AGRIAs).

UNSW is moving high-stakes assessment to a fully integrated digital platform: Inspera. The rollout will begin in 2022.

Hybrid Learning combines both online and face to face learning and teaching activities in one class. It provides greater flexibility and aims to provide equitable learning outcomes despite attendance mode.

UNSW’s graduate outcomes are considerably ahead of the national and Group of Eight (Go8) averages for full-time employment and median salary.

Introducing the new PVCESE Innovation Partner model designed to improve cross-collaboration and engagement with colleagues in faculties and divisions in educational technology and innovation. 

A new student content series delivering fresh content to students’ inbox every week

Launch of new UNSW International Student Discord platform designed to connect and engage international student cohort

UNSW Global pivots to online teaching and shares observations on their shift in focus to engagement with learning processes and self-awareness. 

For a third term in a row—and despite the challenges of the current lockdown—T2 2021 myExperience outcomes show undergraduate satisfaction with teaching is the highest on record since the survey was introduced in Semester 1, 2017.

The Career Accelerator and Educational Delivery Services team commenced building ZZBU6007 Career Navigator, a new career development course in T1 2021, and are excited for its first delivery in T2 2022.