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Are you a casual academic? Find out how the LX.lab can help you

By Futures Team,

Whether you’re starting a new job teaching at UTS this Autumn or you're a returning staff member, you might be looking for some help in getting started. The LX.lab welcomes all casual academics to our space in Building 6 for workshops, assistance with technology or teaching, and more!

18 really useful resources for online assessment at UTS

By Detlev Kerkovius,

To help you with the new Assessment policy, here's our hand-picked selection of 18 recommended resources for using online assessment tools at UTS. 

5 TED Talks on accessibility and disability

By Venetia Vecellio,

Start thinking about inclusive practice for the upcoming session, with these five TED Talks

6 resolutions you can actually keep this year

By Fiona Livy,

Making New Year’s resolutions is easy, but keeping them…not so much. Check out some of the different ways we’ve got your back and how we can help turn your 2018 into Twenty Great-teen!

Hidden Gems of UTSOnline #1 – Adaptive Release

By Detlev Kerkovius,

We're uncovering some of the overlooked wonders of UTSOnline! First up is "Adaptive Release" - particularly useful when you need to receive late submissions from students who have been given special consideration.

Give alternate realities a try

By Andreas Mertin,

There’s great potential for Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) to enhance the future of teaching, learning and research in the university setting.

Losing our religion? Or just changing how we do faith?

By Joanna Thyer,

What does faith look like for university students today?

Drag-and-drop code & click-together circuitry: the littleBits of big projects

By Andreas Mertin,

Want to incorporate coding into your subject but don't know where to start?

Get involved in accessibility: 8 events for your 2018 calendar

By Rhiannon Hall,

Emily and Rhiannon round-up a collection of events to watch out for in the accessibility and disability spaces. Whether you're into arts, sports or academia, there's something for everyone.

Hawaiian shirts abound for LOUD Shirt Day!

By Emily Quinn Smyth,

Hawaiian shirts, fluro bike suits and flowers were abound at UTS on Friday 20th October for the LX.lab’s LOUD Shirt Day. LOUD Shirt Day raises vital funds to support deaf kids. Check some pictures from UTS’ LOUD Shirt Day below! Staff from the LX.lab team embraced their inner craziness...

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