Evidence-based practice for STEM learning ‘…every university now has at its disposal the tools to improve undergraduate STEM teaching, and no defensible reason for not … Continue Reading»
New ideas in T&L: August University Science Academics and Students Agree on One Thing: We’re falling short on skill development Australia needs innovative science graduates … Continue Reading»
WIL workshops – Faculty planning The ACDS is pleased to announce its series of WIL Planning workshops for Faculties of Science. These workshops aim to … Continue Reading»
WIL in Science webinar – July 5 The ACDS WIL in Science project teamed up with ACEN (Australian Collaborative Education Network) to present a webinar on July … Continue Reading»
ACSME submissions extended to June 13 ACSME 2016 has extended the deadline for submissions for presentations, posters and workshops to June 13. Proposals can be submitted … Continue Reading»
New ideas in T&L: May Involving students in science higher education = Effective leadership Effective higher education leaders involve students. Craig McInnes and Hamish Coates … Continue Reading»
New ideas in T&L: April When Nobel Prize Winners Talk About Teaching University Science Nobel Prize winning physicist Carl Wieman visited The University of Queensland … Continue Reading»
WIL Lighthouse Projects The ACDS is delighted to announce its six WIL in Science Lighthouse Projects for 2016. The Lighthouse projects are action-learning … Continue Reading»
Chemistry teaching strategies What makes a great teacher? Madeleine Schultz from QUT and Gwen Lawrie from UQ with research assistants Bronwin Dargaville and … Continue Reading»
VisChem resources for Chemistry VisChem (Visualizing Chemistry) is a research and development project to study the effectiveness of molecular-level visualization as a learning strategy, … Continue Reading»
New ideas in T&L: February Social networks in science teaching and learning – Kelly Matthews SaMnet – the Science & Mathematics Network of Australian University … Continue Reading»
First Year workshops – presentations available The ACDS TL Centre ran two workshops, one in Melbourne and one in Sydney, in early February for first year … Continue Reading»