Alternative forms of submission of assessments
I give my students alternate formats to submit their assessments.
While supoprt programs such as ELP are great, studies also indicate that not all students apply for these plans, and as our cohorts are becoming increasingly diverse, it becomes even more important for educators to design assessments that are inclusive, flexible and accommodating for all students.
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Powering the future of work through compassion and creativity
Presented my work on compassionate assessment and creativity at the UNSW Education Festival 2024, here is the abstract for that talk:
"While the structures that define the way we live in our world are in a state of constant change, the rate of this change and its impact has never been more profound in current times. The exponential rise of disinformation, challenges
Curriculum Approaches to Cultivate students’ Sense of Belonging
Presented my work on cultivating students sense of belonging at the UNSW Education Festival 2024, here is the abstract for my talk:
"While extra-curricular initiatives that improve students’ sense of belonging are important, belonging is elusive and can mean different things to different students. One thing is clear though that all students need to feel a sense of
Invited keynote: Finding trust: embedding meaningful future-ready knowledge, skills and attitudes through personalised learning in an AI powered world
Delivered an impactful invited keynote talk at the Turnitin Sydney Assessment Symposium in May 2023. The abstract for the talk is below:
"The challenges to academic integrity from emerging technologies is obvious, while many higher education courses have attempted to counter these challenges, there is a risk that we may be inadvertently disconnecting with our students and
Invited keynote: Finding trust: embedding meaningful future-ready knowledge, skills and attitudes through personalised learning in an AI powered world
Deleivered an engaging invited keynote talk for TAFE NSW, TAFE Qld and TAFE South Australia with over 100 attendees across the three TAFE regions.
“The TAFE NSW Academic Integrity Lead was thrilled to showcase my work—such practical and engaging examples of Gen AI use as part of an initiative for targeted preventative measures to minimise breaches. All the
Invited keynote: Finding trust: embedding meaningful future-ready knowledge, skills and attitudes through personalised learning in an AI powered world
Delevered a very engaging and impactful invited keynote talk to the University Education Centres Australia Assessment Symposum 2024. Here is the abstract for the talk:
"he challenges to academic integrity from emerging technologies is obvious, while many higher education courses have attempted to counter these challenges in various ways, there is a risk that we may be inadvertently
Advisory Board Member - Critical Front AI
Crtical Front AI is a startup AI governance business. As a member of their advisory board, I advocate to research informed, inclusive AI governance practices for Critical Front AI and its customers.
Throught this collaboration, Critical Front AI is supporting, through co-supervision, a nunber of the school's honours research projects. This collaborations ensures students are working