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Teaching Commons
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undergraduate
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https://www.education.unsw.edu.au/tags/teaching-commons
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https://www.education.unsw.edu.au/news-events/unsw-education-festival
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2026-03-10T06:57:51+00:00
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Teaching Commons

Source: https://www.education.unsw.edu.au/tags/teaching-commons Parent: https://www.education.unsw.edu.au/news-events/unsw-education-festival

### A year of UNSW Teaching Commons: a sanctuary for educators at the heart of campus

In just one year, UNSW’s Teaching Commons has grown into a thriving hub for educational events and a welcoming space for the university’s Learning & Teaching community.

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### Program Authorities series (Curriculum Transformation)

Program Authorities are invited to a two-week series committed to shaping excellent learning experiences.

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9am - 4pm

### PVCE Media & Immersive week (UNSW's Teaching Commons)

Drop into the Teaching Commons to chat with the PVCE Media & Immersive team, and attend an interactive workshop!

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12pm - 1pm

### It’s All About the Students: Helping Them Connect

Join Mania Alehpour and Renata Zanetti for a workshop on how strategies to develop a safe learning space, supporting inclusion, and active participation in the classroom.

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lensBelonging and Wellbeing

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### Assessment & Feedback series (Curriculum Transformation)

UNSW colleagues are invited to participate in workshops to support redesigning and restructuring our courses and programs across UNSW, relating to assessment and feedback.

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lensStudent Experience (SX) program

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2-3pm

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Participate in the upcoming Scholarship of Teaching of Learning sessions in 2026!

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12pm - 1pm

### Evidence of Learning and Assessment Validity

Join Dr Ben Phipps for a Curriculum Transformation hub workshop on some of the considerations in collecting evidence of learning and assessment validity.

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### Pedagogical Principles series (Curriculum Transformation)

UNSW colleagues are invited to participate in sessions that support redesigning and restructuring our courses and programs across UNSW, relating to pedagogical principles.

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10:30am - 11:30am

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Join a hybrid debrief with Jacque North and Daniela Castro de Jong, meet colleagues in an informal setting, steep in collective wisdoms, and have those impromptu ‘corridor’ conversations on term’s triumphs, challenges and insights.

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All day

### UNSW's Education Festival 2025

Inspire Learning. Elevate Teaching. Celebrate Education.

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lensFaculty event (Engineering)

lensFaculty event (Business School)

lensFaculty event (Law & Justice)

lensFaculty event (Medicine & Health)

lensFaculty event (Science)

lensFaculty event (Canberra)

lensFaculty event (Arts, Design & Architecture)

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9:30am - 12:30pm (Plus networking lunch)

### ESD EF CoP: AdvanceHE ESD Curriculum Design Toolkit Workshop

Hosted by UNSW EF ESD CoP, this 3-hour interactive workshop introduces UNSW educators to the Advance HE ESD Curriculum Design Toolkit. Plus, discover more ESD related events happening throughout the week.

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12-3pm (Drop in)

### UNSW's Teaching Commons turns TWO!

You're invited to join us as we mark the second birthday of UNSW's Teaching Commons — a vibrant, welcoming space dedicated to supporting and celebrating our teaching and education community.

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10 - 4pm

### AI in Education Festival 2025

If you’d like to know more about what’s happening in and around UNSW with AI and teaching and learning, come and join us for our second AI Fest on Thursday, 4 September from 10am to 4pm in the Teaching Commons.

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9 - 10am

### AI-powered audio storytelling: How generative tools are transforming music and voice in education

Explore how generative AI can be practically applied to enhance storytelling, media production, and student engagement in teaching and learning contexts.

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1 - 3pm

### Reimagine learning: Transforming courses with media and immersive technology

Discover how UNSW academics are using media and immersive technology to solve teaching challenges and enrich learning. Test the tools, spark new ideas, and reimagine what’s possible in your course.

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1 - 2pm

### AI-powered moving image storytelling: Practical applications for educators

Explore how generative AI can be practically applied to enhance storytelling, media production, and student engagement in teaching and learning contexts.

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2 - 3pm

### Supporting our linguistically and culturally diverse students

Explore the challenges faced by international students from non-native English-speaking backgrounds. Gain practical strategies for enhancing language and communication skills, and learn effective ways to deliver feedback.

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10 - 10:40am

### Designing for all: Student-centered accessibility in Moodle

Explore ways to consider both web and cognitive accessibility in our Moodle courses, flipping the perspective with a demonstration of what students may see and experience while navigating the platform in their studies.

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