Learning and Teaching Forum

7-8 October 2020

L&T:20 7-8 October

2020 Program and Presentations

Theme: Business Not as Usual 2.0



Day 1: Wednesday 7th October 2020

1:00 – 1:02

Master of Ceremonies - Welcome to Day 1
Associate Professor Elaine Huber, Academic Director, Business Co-Design, The University of Sydney Business School

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1:02 – 1:10

Welcome to Country
Yvonne Weldon, Chairperson, Metropolitan Local Aboriginal Land Council

1:10 - 1:15

Welcome and Opening Remarks
Professor Greg Whitwell, Dean, The University of Sydney Business School

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1:15 – 1:20

Introduce Sessions
Associate Professor Elaine Huber, Academic Director, Business Co-Design, The University of Sydney Business School

1:25-2:30

Showcase – Session 1: Delivering connected learning at scale

Stream 1
CHAIR: Andrew Cram

Showcase 1 – Engaging Students Behind the Screen: Experiences from a first year undergraduate business unit - Jane Kerr

Showcase 2 – Interdisciplinary project-based learning through communities of practice - Corina Raduescu and Rosalind Deaker

Showcase 3 – Lost and found: Optimising on-line social connection through peer-learning - Robyn Martin and Henry">Paul Henry

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Stream 2
CHAIR: Carmen Vallis

Showcase 1 – Enhancing students' engagement with information and authentic data to develop statistical thinking in business analytics
Bern Conlon and Stephanie Wilson

Showcase 2 – The pedagogical conundrum at scale - Abdul Razeed and Vickel Narayan

Showcase 3 – Increasing the student voice to enhance peer interest and self-efficacy Maria Ishkova, Anya Johnson, Helena Nguyen, Mesepa Paul

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2:35 – 3.50

Workshop & Lightning talks

Workshop 1
CHAIR: Lilia Mantai

Students as Partners - Catherine Bui, Charlotte Guest, Jacqueline Watson, Isabella Freeland, Finn Kingston, Marcus Manduci, Max Veltro, Daniel Anthonisz and Georgia White

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Lightning Talks 1 - Delivering Connected Learning at Scale
CHAIR: Jessica Tyrell

  • Translating accounting vocabulary to deepen understanding - Rosemary King
  • Taking a student-centred approach to designing context-rich tutorials - Ali Bozorgi
  • Using MS Teams to facilitate connected participation and active learning in a case-based assessment task - Roel Boomsma and Janine Coupe
  • Embedding student voice in tutorials - Meraiah Foley
  • Building effective interactivity in online MBA teaching - David Oliver
  • A CLaS act - Mike Shin, Evelyn Lai and Vickel Narayan
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4:00-4:50

Introduce Keynote Speaker - Associate Professor Peter Bryant, Associate Dean (Education), The University of Sydney Business School

Keynote Address - 25 Years of Educational Technology: Why an Understanding of the History of Educational Technology is Important

Professor Martin Weller, Professor of Educational Technology, The Open University

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4:50-5:00

Wrap Up & Close
Associate Professor Peter Bryant, Associate Dean (Education), The University of Sydney Business School



Day 2: Thursday 8th October 2020

9:00-9:07

Master of Ceremonies - Welcome to Day 2
Associate Professor Elaine Huber, Academic Director, Business Co-Design, The University of Sydney Business School

9:07-9:10

Introduce Keynote Speaker - Dr Lilia Mantai, Lecturer, Academic Lead and Course Enhancement, Business Co Design, The University of Sydney Business School

9:10-9:55

Keynote Address - Humanising Digital Learning
Associate Professor Jaclyn Broadbent, Associate Head of School (Teaching and Learning), Faculty of Health, Deakin University

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10:00-11:00

Showcase – Session 2: Transforming the learning experience

Stream 1
CHAIR: Dewa Wardak

Showcase 1- Overcoming bias for effective learning - Betina Szkudlarek

Showcase 2 - Educating for Success in disruptive environments - implications for educators, industry, and graduates -Corina Raduescu, Sandra Dwyer, Janine Coupe and Angela Hecimovic

Showcase 3 – Building the Best Teaching Team to Connect Students and Enhance Learning Experience during COVID-19 - Boris Choy and Yves Tam

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Stream 2
CHAIR: Sandris Zeivots

Showcase 1- A matter of scale: Authentic learning and immersive 360 video - Louise Luff and Vickel Narayan

Showcase 2 – Two-fold Innovation of Double-loop Learning Assessment and Multi-source Feedback to Transform Students' Learning and Teamwork abilities - Ju Li Ng and Kevin Lowe

Showcase 3 – Modular Agile Business Case Studies - Shunan (Chris) Chen and Tony Cannell

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11:05-12:35

Workshop & Lightning talks

Workshop 2
CHAIR: Stephanie Wilson
Organisational Theatre: The use of an arts-based experiential teaching and learning tool in the Business School and its adaptable application for online delivery - Wes Hamilton-Jessop and May Lloyd

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Lightning talks 2 - Transforming the learning experience
CHAIR: Sabina Cerimagic

  • Self-assessment and Peer-assessment in First Year International Business Unit -Terry Wickenden
  • Learning and Publishing during a Pandemic for Undergraduate Students - Xuefeng David Shao
  • Rethinking activities and engagement for remote learning - Jyotirmoyee Bhattacharjya
  • Designing interactive learning and review content in accounting with H5P - Ronald Day
  • Team-Based Learning Online – Trialing InteDashboard - Gary Oliver and Andrew Cram
  • Learning in the 'New World': Comparing students' learning experiences with the design of online units of study – Elaine Huber
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12:40-1:00

Wrap-up & Close
Associate Professor Peter Bryant, Associate Dean (Education), The University of Sydney Business School