Florence Chiew, Social Sciences & International Studies; Lisa Ford, History & Philosophy; Rebecca LeBard – Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences Do you encounter difficulties engaging students in pre-class reading or other preparation work? Do you suspect your students sometimes just ‘wing it’ in your class? Pre-class preparation enables students to engage in class activities and supports […]
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Improving Student Engagement with Pre-class Preparation Work: Panel Session with UNSW Academics 12 April, 1 – 2pm, Goodsell LG19
March 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Talking about Teaching
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Write-up: Talking about Teaching: Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW, 4th November
December 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Talking about Teaching
Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW: Adaptations and Insights Gained Facilitated by Colina Mason and Felicity Rawlings-Sanaei The purpose of the session was to explore the extent to which an academic’s educational and cultural background impacts on three domains of learning and teaching: classroom practice; discipline knowledge and teacher-student relationships. The session started with […]
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Upcoming:Talking about Teaching, 4th November, 12-1.30pm
October 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Events, Talking about Teaching
Teaching as a Global Scholar at UNSW: Adaptations and Insights Gained Discussion facilitated by Colina Mason and Felicity Rawlings-Sanaei Drawing on the experiences of academics who have taught in diverse cultural settings, this seminar will explore the extent to which one’s educational and cultural background impacts on three domains of learning and teaching: classroom practice; […]
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Student engagement: facilitating a transformative learning experience, 7th October 2009
September 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Announcements, Talking about Teaching
Through the interactive session at the L&T Forum 09 the UNSW community came up with a list of factors that contribute to student engagement (the original Etherpad list is available at the L&T Forum 09 wiki). From this list we have been able to distinguish four characteristics of a learning environment that facilitates student engagement. […]
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