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A non-judgemental approach to students on probation

There are many reasons why a student may struggle – and the issues are rarely just academic. ICM have developed an approach to get students back on track.

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A sample of Welcome Videos teachers made for their students

Inspired by a ‘how-to’ post on this website, lecturers from Curtin College share Welcome Videos they made for their students.

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Using Art Therapy to promote student mental health and wellbeing

Fraser International College (FIC) share a creative way to support mental health and wellbeing in student residences on-campus.

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‘Discover and discuss’: Supporting teachers to address diversity in the classroom

Explore one of the key resources FIC in Canada uses to support teachers to facilitate safety and address diversity in the classroom.

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Break it down: How to exploit a model text

Why use a model text? Because it’s unfair to ask students to produce any writing without giving them a model first! Richard Ingold explains.

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Recap: Views from ASU+GSV on education innovation and technology

Explore highlights from The Big Picture webinar where a panel of three senior leaders discussed big shifts in education technology and innovation.

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Global report: How do our teachers really feel about technology?

What can we learn about technology usage and attitudes from over 1,800 Navitas teachers in 104 colleges and 25 countries? Find out with this global summary!

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‘The Psychosis Experience’: A case study using virtual reality to transform psychology education

Explore a ground-breaking virtual reality learning activity developed in a collaboration across ACAP, SAE and Daniel Stone Media.

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9,000 hours of learning (and counting)…

Outside the activities in their own colleges, how widely are our teachers participating in global professional development and networks? Browse some big stats in this quick infographic!

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An IT design challenge: Hacking your way to a minimum viable product in 24 hours

A tried and tested method for unleashing innovation, shared by Head of IT Development Joe Fenech and a keen participant.

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All aboard! Effective starters for your first lesson with a new cohort

Three useful strategies to help start a class and achieve not only academic and behavioural engagement but emotional engagement too.

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What do my students need to learn today? Cross-disciplinary reflections on PBL

Professional Year Trainer Mike Kennedy shares some transferable insights discovered in an SAE session on Project Based Learning.

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Learning just in time: Project-based learning at SAE Australia

How implementing PBL helped to halve fail rates, double retention, boost student satisfaction and better prepare students for the real world of work ahead.

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Exploring #lxconf: The first online conference for learning experience design

LX design saw its first global online conference in May 2017. Georgie Lowe shares her key takeaways from some of the sessions.

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Creating (or recreating) an online student lounge

See inside an online student lounge with Julia Gobel. It’s designed for ACAP students to interact with staff and each other and, hopefully, to be enjoyed as a community space.

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‘It’s affirmative’: Student debates are a great alternative to presentations

If you’re still battling death by PowerPoint, why not design a better assessment? SIBT’s Karen McRae swapped presentations for debates, with some lively results!

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