Exploring Threshold Concepts in Learning & Teaching Jan McLean, L&T at UNSW & George Hatsidimitris, Faculty of Science In this seminar Jan presented her work on Threshold Concepts in the field on Learning & Teaching. In addition, George Hatsidimitris (Faculty of Science) presented examples of using multimedia and animation to support learning of key Threshold […]
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Write-up: Exploring Threshold Concepts: Threshold Concepts in Learning & Teaching, 2nd December
December 16th, 2009 · Comments Off on Write-up: Exploring Threshold Concepts: Threshold Concepts in Learning & Teaching, 2nd December · Uncategorized
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Write-up: Researching Teaching: Research Design & Analysis, 18th November
December 15th, 2009 · Comments Off on Write-up: Researching Teaching: Research Design & Analysis, 18th November · Uncategorized
Phenomenographic Analysis Presentation by Jacqui McManus, Learning & Teaching at UNSW Many of us are interested in investigating the impact of our teaching and courses upon students’ understanding, capability and/or views of learning. This area can, however, be difficult to research. In this seminar Jacqui presented her research project using phenomenographic methodology to explore learner […]
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Write-up: Researching Learning & Teaching: Mapping Areas of Interest, 21st Oct 2009
November 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Write-up: Researching Learning & Teaching: Mapping Areas of Interest, 21st Oct 2009 · 393, Research, Researching Learning and Teaching, Uncategorized
The first ‘Researching Learning & Teaching’ session was held on 21 October and was facilitated by Jan McLean, Learning & Teaching. The session involved group discussions about the research into learning and teaching people were undertaking and/or interested in, including workplace learning; embedding skills; and informal learning. A full list of themes can be accessed […]
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Australian Architecture Forum 2009 Keynote Slides and Recording
September 4th, 2009 · Comments Off on Australian Architecture Forum 2009 Keynote Slides and Recording · Uncategorized
Thanks to the AAF 2009 organisers, my keynote presentation “Architecting Cloud Applications – The Essential Checklist” is now available on the event website. Enjoy! Note to the recent Sydney Cloud-Campers – this is the master deck from which you got the 5 min lightning talk session the other evening. The team here is also busily […]
Smart Services CRC PhD Scholarships Available in Cloud Computing Research
August 28th, 2009 · Comments Off on Smart Services CRC PhD Scholarships Available in Cloud Computing Research · Uncategorized
Thanks to Wayne, the scholarships are now being advertised, happy to talk to any final year students expecting to receive 1st class honours with WAM > 85, and or industry professionals interested in pursuing some research work for a while.
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Sharing our early UNSW Research Findings on Cloud Computing
August 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Sharing our early UNSW Research Findings on Cloud Computing · Uncategorized
Thanks to the AAF2009 organisers for their kind invitation, we will be at the next Australian Architect Forum sharing some of our early UNSW research findings on ‘Evaluating Cloud Application Platforms’. Should be fun, look forward to seeing you all!
Bridging the Gap between Industry and Academia
August 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Bridging the Gap between Industry and Academia · Uncategorized
I came back to UNSW from Microsoft in January, it’s been a very busy 7 months, catching up with some old colleagues, met lots of new people, clashing with lots of new organisational processes and culture, and most fun of all, doing research and looking at the world again with a good dosage of rigour […]
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Hello World Again!
August 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Hello World Again! · Uncategorized
of course credits goes to Frank Arrigo who got me started blogging on MSDN all those years ago, and the architect team as buddy bloggers along the way, and then the web team that made twitters and blogs more effective communication mechanisms than monthly reports for me. Now that I’m back in academia/research, let’s see […]
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Women in IT
August 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Women in IT · Uncategorized
thanks to Nadia for telling the story! let’s hope that one day in Australia, we would see many young women opting to take on computer science courses at Universities because it is fun, interesting, challenging, and provides them with a great foundation for a sucessful and happy life! and that we see many female software engineers, […]
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IMAGE AND TEXT SUBMISSION
August 10th, 2009 · Comments Off on IMAGE AND TEXT SUBMISSION · Uncategorized
Greetings fellow Architects! As discussed in Week 1, the Graduation Committee has asked for your help in making the process of image and text collection much more streamlined. This is why we have created a folder on Emustore into which you will be required to submit images and text of your final project. Files are […]
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