Student engagement and grades finalising for Semester 2

6 Nov 2023

Teaching and Learning Week 2023 – thank you!

On behalf of everyone at ITaLI, thanks you to all who joined us for Teaching and Learning Week. With 27 events and over 1294 attendees, facilitators and presenters, the week was a huge success. Recordings of many sessions are now available online for those who wish to revisit the experience.

Congratulations to the UQ 2023 Awards for Excellence in Teaching & Learning recipients. These outstanding educators have been celebrated for their innovation and dedication. Discover their stories and watch the videos here.

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Increase student engagement with EchoPoll

EchoPoll is a live polling tool that’s accessible to all UQ staff. It seamlessly integrates with PowerPoint, enabling real-time results that display directly within your presentation slides. Access to UQ EchoPoll is easily accessible through Single Sign-On. A staff guide is available and a workshop is scheduled for staff on December 6. 

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Our top tips for grade finalisation 

Check out our Top 7 tips for finalising grades as you approach the end of semester.

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Have you checked for late exam submissions?  

Staff can view and sort late submissions in Learn.UQ and in Inspera exams and submit a test attempt that is in progress on behalf of a student. View Learn.UQ Grade Centre guide for instructions.  

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Record your exam results in Grade Centre 

Grade Centre could enhance your approach to grade management and security; a University requirement outlined in the PPL 3.10.02 Assessment guidelines. Grade Centre has built-in functionality to log and monitor data which is an important tool for avoiding mistakes in data entry. Our guide contains tips for efficiently recording your exam results in Grade Centre.

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Generate past exam papers for Library 

Use the Printer Bookmarklet to save Blackboard Test exams as a PDF for proofreading or to provide a past exam paper to the Library.

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Exam Viewing

Guides are available to assist staff delivering online exam viewing sessions for Learn.UQ and Inspera exams.

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Accessibility and study hacks - Digital Essentials module

The Accessibility and study hacks module (within the Digital Essentials series) introduces students to creating accessible content and productivity tools for study and life. The module is embedded into courses to make it more accessible for students.

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Digital wellbeing and privacy - Digital Essentials module

The Digital wellbeing and privacy module (within the Digital Essentials series) introduces students to the effects of digital technology, managing online issues and protecting their privacy. It is designed to be embedded into courses so students can find the information they need, when they need it. 

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What's on

eLearning workshops (self-paced)

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eLearning webinars (Zoom)

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Teaching and learning support

eLearning support

For technical support with central eLearning tools, email eLearning support

eLearning Advisers

To receive pedagogical advice from UQ's leading teaching technology experts on using our central eLearning tools, including how to select and configure learning technologies, book a Zoom consultation with an eLearning adviser.

Workshops

Self-paced online workshops are available for a variety of systems and tools. eLearning advisers are available to deliver custom workshops in your school or faculty. Organise a custom workshop.

Inspera assessment design support

For approved courses, Digital Assessment Learning Designers can help with assessment design, question and assessment task creation, optimising the student experience and providing feedback in Inspera. Book an online consultation.  

Teaching support

ITaLI staff are available to offer pedagogical advice. Please contact itali@uq.edu.au or book a 30-minute Zoom consultation.

Learning designers

For faculty or school-level support, please refer to the list of Learning Designers in your area.

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