Orientation to the UTS digital learning environment | 15 July

Who should attend this session?

Academic staff who are new to teaching at UTS.

What will you learn?

Are you new to teaching at UTS? Not sure what learning tools and technologies are available to you, for your teaching?  Come along to this introductory session to learn about the main learning technologies here at UTSOnline.

In this 1.5 hour session, you will be introduced to:

• UTSOnline (Blackboard), our primary learning management system.
• Turnitin, an online text similarity checker.
• REVIEW, a criteria-based online marking system.
• SPARKPlus, a tool which offers self and peer assessment with sophisticated reporting.

Find out how these tools can be used in your teaching, and what support and resources are available to you as a new teaching academic at UTS.

What will you need to bring along? (Optional)

BYO laptop, if you would like to follow along with the demonstrations.