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The use of technology for assessment in public health

Using technology gives us flexibility as the numbers of both face-to-face and online students increase. It’s getting more affordable and accessible for both teachers and students and makes innovations in assessment design possible. It allows … See more

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Exploring assessment for public health in higher education

WEBThe types of assessments in public health education usually include (1) summative assessment, e.g. essays and exams, (2) formative assessments, e.g. tasks …

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Smart Responses to Communicating Health Messages: …

WEBPopulation Health. Population Health is a first-year unit for pre-registration nursing students that takes a broad perspective of health and focuses students on the …

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Standards-based assessments for public health education: …

WEBThe current University of Sydney Assessment Procedures has highlighted the need and requirements to apply standards-based assessments to our teaching. It …

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Designing assessment tasks for public health teaching – …

WEBDesigning assessment tasks is probably the greatest challenge in curriculum development. Based on Professor David Boud’s criteria proposed in the 1990s, which …

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Designing and implementing learning outcomes – …

WEBThe wording of learning outcomescan lay the expectation for a level of required knowledge, skills or practice in a way that is measurable and outcomes based. …

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Small changes in teaching: the last 5 minutes of class

WEBIn a series of articles in The Chronicle from his book “Small Teaching: Everyday Lessons From the Science of Learning“, James M. Lang presents simple and …

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Making effective video assignments – Teaching@Sydney

WEBThe marking rubric (download it here) is more focused towards the narrative and the response rather than the content.Peter builds up to the video assessment with …

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Ying Zhang – Teaching@Sydney

WEBYing Zhang. Senior lecturer, Associate Director of Teaching and Learning (Curriculum & Assessment), School of Public Health, University of Sydney. Medicine and Health1 …

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Using Object-Based Learning to Introduce Cultural …

WEBMany pharmacy students will find themselves working in diverse clinical contexts where cultural competence and effective inter-cultural communication is …

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Managing difficult conversations in the classroom

WEBPrinciple 3: Acknowledging our lenses. In acknowledging our lenses we: consider that our positionality affects our understanding and management of data, …

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Maximising student engagement, connection and learning with …

WEBMentimeter (or Menti for short) is a tool that allows teachers to create interactive presentations, quizzes, polls, Q&As or surveys. Menti is a powerful (yet …

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Strategic education grants – transforming learning in health and

WEBInnovative teaching and learning initiatives from the health and medical sciences are on the way to transforming student learning and well-being.

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Support students with a values affirmation exercise

WEBHowever, studiessuggest that a simple “values affirmation” exercise, requiring little cost, student or staff effort or class time, can help in a variety of disciplines. In the …

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Learn from the OLE Pros – Teaching@Sydney

WEBThe start of the 2020 academic year marks the two-year birthday for the Open Learning Environment – we’re learning to walk! Across the University we now run …

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Personalising learning support in large units using the SRES

WEBThe Student Relationship Engagement System, or the SRES, was developed from 2012 at the University of Sydney by academics who needed to efficiently scale up …

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Introducing Sydney Data Stories – Teaching@Sydney

WEBThe project has since grown to include a series of Sydney Data Stories videos, supported by funding from the Strategic Educational Innovation Grant. In July …

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How Sydney academics are using generative AI this semester in

WEBAssessment, Educational excellence, Teaching tips8 March, 20238 March, 2023. How Sydney academics are using generative AI this semester in assessments. …

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Padlet and collaborative learning – Teaching@Sydney

WEBPadlet and collaborative learning. bySamantha Clarke. The Education Innovation team has recently been given the chance to offer University of Sydney staff …

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