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A learning designer/ Educational technologist & teacher in e-learning, loves the enviro, taking photos of it, walking thru it & saving it. Music & friends too!

Joined November 2010
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#STEMLTShowcaseDec2022 Anti-cheating approaches. Interesting listening and presentation by Professor Phillip Dawson
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#STEMLTShowcaseDec2022 Teaching Excellence-Award Winning Educators. Making teaching fun and engaging. Congratulations to: -Dr Juliana Antonipillai -Dr Amgad Rezk -Nic Connelly
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A former “guardian of the sky” AProf Nic Connelly, now teaches future generations of air traffic controllers. She shares how she makes assessment more authentic and engaging by using ePortfolios #Pebblebash2022 #authenticassessment
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Steph Archbold from ⁦@UniMelb⁩ shares how her team use #PebblePad to enhance metacognitive strategies to develop employability at #PebbleBash2022 #employability #studentsuccess
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What’s next for educational technology at #RMIT ? Looking forward to seeing everyone at the Ed Tech experience event, where real-life demonstrations and simulations of the newest technologies we’re using in the classroom will be showcased. This is an e… instagr.am/p/CehTFI7hSSh/
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Replying to @sereneho
@sereneho rethinks, reframes and reconstructs her course to embed physical environment, indigenous philosophies and digital engagement to received a @RMIT VC citation❤️ #STEMLTShowcase2022
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Replying to @ElizabethVergh1
@ElizabethVergh1 encourages academics to move away from ‘banking education’ and moving towards students choosing their own industry project and also engage in contemporary research! Motivating students and staff at #STEMLTShowcase2022
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@p_hellwege present on our new Canvas template, with better user interface and accessibility, and removing the scroll of death! Well done LDD team 👏👏👏#stemltshowcase2022
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Replying to @tanmac73
@tanmac73 and @charu Rana highlight the amazing features of the FTS Platform course : embedding AR/VR, auto grading, and many technology enhanced student learning activities! Brilliant 👏👏👏
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Trish McCluskey @Trilla shares insights on learning & teaching in the #VUBlockModel, and the quick pivot to remote delivery, at the #TEQSA21 conference. @TEQSAGov @victoriauninews
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Congratulations Trish McCluskey, the Connected Learning team, & Victoria University! Trish - It's such an honour to bring your Vision, Innovation & Wisdom to reality. #Inspired #Leadership @trilia @ConnectedVU @victoriauninews
VU's Block Model is the winner of the AFR Higher Education Awards 2021 for Teaching & Learning Excellence. Congratulations to the Block Model team & special thanks to Trish McCluskey (Assoc.Provost Learning & Teaching) on her award-winning submission. @trilia @FinancialReview
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It was a privilege to present the plenary keynote and share our @victoriauninews Block Model journey with colleagues at @SCUonline L&T Symposium who are starting out on theirs. #Blockmodel
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Congratulations to TRISH MCCLUSKEY @trilia whose idea it was to bring the Block Model to VU, & as Director of Learning & Teaching, led the way to champion & roll out this Australian first innovation. @victoriauninews has just won the AFR Teaching and Learning Excellence Award!
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Shout outs to Victorians who have driven the coronavirus numbers down by your sacrifice. The outliers are few, millions of us are doing the right thing and the data shows us that. Celebrate THAT, and yourselves, today. We’re DOING it. Well done. ❤️
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Honestly this seems so blindingly brilliantly obvious... And that simplicity is the sign of an ingenious thinker. Is this already happening at recycle plants? If not why not? Help me out here tweeps...
My sons HSC design project: sort plastics for recycling using the existing barcode already on the item. Battery powered laser scanner & arduino. (pretty cool!)
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Hearing about 'students as staff' at Victoria Uni and students as co-designers for the 'block model' with @trilia and Lizi Thomas - Lizi says the voice of students is really heard as 'we empower academics'. Hello, day 4 of the #studentsaspartners Roundtable!
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New content type - Interactive Book - just released! This is a major new content type allowing creatives to build small courses, books and even tests combining many of the existing H5P content types h5p.org/august-2020-release-…
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Semester 2 is underway and Solutions Labs are back! Get great ideas for online teaching from staff across SEH! In SL20, Abdulghani Mohamed tells the story of converting his 'design, build. fly' assessment. sites.rmit.edu.au/sister/202…
#Zoomed out after all those meetings / classes? @Holly_RobbED from @ConnectedVU has some tips on how to avoid it:
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All great strategies, especially care and presence 👏🏼 #LTHE #highered davecormier.com/edblog/2020/…
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