Top 7 tips for finalising grades
Reminder: check out our Top 7 tips for finalising grades.
Check late exam submissions
Guides are available to assist staff to view and sort late submissions and submit a test attempt that is in progress on behalf of a student.
Reflecting on assessment
Thinking about your assessments for next year may be the last thing on your mind right now, but it is a great time to pause and think about what worked well this year and what you would like to change. ITaLI has resources to support you with designing your assessment and rubrics. If you are thinking about changing your assessment, browse the resources, talk to your colleagues and start a plan for next semester.
2021 UQ Awards for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
The awards recognise individuals, teams, programs and services that make a significant contribution to the quality of student learning and the student experience at UQ. Congratulations to all awards winners and their contributions to inclusive teaching and fostering students' sense of belonging at UQ.
Translating Belonging project
This ITaLI-led project aims to gather information about the approaches you adopt to foster a sense of belonging in your course/s. If you believe you have an approach to share, please contact Dr Deanne Gannaway to arrange for an interview. Deanne will use this interview to develop a full case study that can be published on the ITaLI website.
HigherEd Heroes podcast: 'Escape Box' exercise and learning through team work
In this episode, Al and Seb talk to Dr Leigh Sperka (Lecturer, School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences) about the ‘escape box’ exercise and learning through team work.
Moving eLearning modules to H5P?
For staff and schools moving content from decommissioned platforms like SmartSparrow, eLearning offers support for adoption of the H5P Interactive Book tool. Staff can arrange a consultation or email elearningadvisers@uq.edu.au to organise a school-based workshop on adopting H5P.
Digital wellbeing and privacy - Digital Essentials module
The Digital wellbeing and privacy module (part of Digital Essentials) introduces students to the effects of digital technology, managing online issues and protecting your privacy. It is designed to be embedded into courses so students can find the information they need, when they need it.
View the Digital wellbeing and privacy module >>
What's on
eLearning training (self-paced)
- Learn.UQ Basics
- Learn.UQ Quizzes, Tests and Exams
- Virtual Classroom (Zoom)
- Desktop Recording (Kaltura Capture)
- Video Assignment
- Turnitin
- edX (Edge)
eLearning Webinars
- Learn.UQ Grade Centre | 9 November
- Learn.UQ Basics |10 November, 7 December
- Course Insights | 11 November, 6 December
- H5P (Interactive Learning Objects) | 16 November
- Ed Discussion Board | 17 November, 13 December
- Active Learning with Zoom | 23 November
- Turnitin | 24 November, 14 December
- edX (Edge) | 25 November
- PadletUQ | 30 November
- Identifying Contract Cheating | 1 December
- Desktop Recording | 9 December
Other events and courses
- Making podcasts and audio for teaching and learning | 11 November
- Lab and prac video making | 12 November
- Graphics and slide decks for teaching and learning video | 23 November
- Writing and presenting educational video | 2 December
Communities of Practice
- Learning Design Community | 25 November
External events
- National Students as Partners (SAP) Roundtable 2021 | 23–25 November
- TEQSA 2021 – Annual Conference | 25 November
Teaching and learning support
eLearning support
For technical support with central eLearning tools, email eLearning support.
eLearning advisers
For tailored advice by qualified teachers on using eLearning tools, including how to select and configure learning technologies. Book a Zoom consultation with an eLearning adviser.
Workshops
eLearning advisers are available to deliver custom workshops in your school or faculty. Organise a custom workshop.
Teaching support
ITaLI staff are available to offer pedagogical advice. Please contact itali@uq.edu.au or book a 30-min Zoom consultation.
Learning designers
For faculty/school level support, please refer to the list of learning designers in your area.