With ongoing rapid and profound shifts in higher education, the practices that support learning, engagement, and success are being reimagined. The 2025 Learning & Teaching Conference (UPA) will bring together academic and professional staff to explore how we are evolving learning and teaching to drive student success, through inclusive, research-informed, and impact-focused practices.

As 2024 draws to a close, we reflect on and celebrate a year filled with collaboration, community spirit, and a shared commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. Read on to revisit key initiatives, explore highlights, and celebrate the contributions of our staff who made it possible. Community Contributions Our Communities of Practice (CoPs) provide…

Congratulations to our newest Navitas Advance HE Fellows for 2024! These dedicated academic staff members have successfully participated in the Navitas Advance HE Fellowship Program, submitted their applications to Advance HE, and earned Fellowship and well-deserved recognition for their commitment to excellence in teaching and learning. The Navitas Advance HE Fellowship Program offers comprehensive guidance…

At Navitas, the Teacher Lifelong Learning Model supports educators at different career stages, from Foundation to Advanced, and encourages continuous professional development and engagement with Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), tailored to each educator’s experience and expertise level: Foundation Stage: Focuses on developing foundational teaching skills. Early Career Stage: Introduces reflective practices and small…

CELUSA graduate and current UniSA student Lucia Rojas Rocha has been awarded co-winner of the prestigious UniSA Student Volunteer Award 2024, which recognises and celebrates outstanding volunteerism and contribution to the broader community and/or campus life. Lucia’s mentor, Senior ELICOS teacher at the Centre for English Language in the University of South Australia (CELUSA), Lorena Ajuria…

As part of our roadmap to embed Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) into our curriculum and teaching practices, earlier this year L&T Services (UPA) launched an ESD Online Community – a dedicated platform on MS Teams designed to empower, connect, and inspire academic staff, and support them with the implementation of ESD in their teaching…