Creating your own video resources: it’s not rocket science
Creating your own video resources is easier than it used to be. If you’re using a desktop PC, all you need to make a start is […]
Archive Tag: teaching tips
Did you know you can now record audio directly into FLO?
Audio can be a powerful tool to use, allowing you to convey information in a more personable way, or allowing students to improve their language skills […]
TEACHING NOTES: How do I get students to read for class?
Students turning up for class unprepared tends to drive us to distraction. You have planned your class, vigilantly scaffolded your learning activities and tried hard to […]
HERDSA SA event
Dear HERDSA SA Branch members What better way to start the new year with a couple of events and collegial get-togethers to spark ideas for 2019? […]
TEACHING NOTES: Group work – group roles and tasks
The first article in this group work series, Getting started easily, explored ways of getting students started in group work and provided some icebreaker activities. In […]
What is the Multimedia Recording Studio?
The Multimedia Recording Studio (‘the Studio’) provides a professional look to video recordings by ‘immersing’ the presenter into the recording (like TV news weather presenters standing […]
TEACHING NOTES: Groupwork – getting started easily
Groupwork is a foundational part of our face-to-face teaching in higher education. Even in the online space we search for opportunities and strategies to allow students […]
Readings headache? Did you know the Library can help?
Did you know that the Library offers a reading list service to ease your workload when setting up your FLO topics. Best practice: Using the Library’s […]
Valuing the knowledge and ways of understandings students bring to universi...
There are inextricable links between good practices around teaching first-in-family (FiF) students and good teaching principles in higher education. However, students who are the first members […]