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Article Review Presentation (using Pinterest and Padlet)

Group

Article Review Presentation (using Pinterest and Padlet)

In small groups students present an article review in dedicated tutorial time. Groups create a Pinterest page in which they collate and curate digital material relevant to their topic. Audience members use Padlet (an online notation tool) to comment on presentations in real time (via personal smartphones) to inform discussion.

First year
Class size of 20-40
High security
Group
Artifact-inspired Writing Task

Work-related

Artifact-inspired Writing Task

Students use artifacts as points of inspiration for short (500 word) written pieces relevant to their discipline. Students are marked on their written expression and adherence to conventions of the genre. Works are also recited during tutorials and students marked on how well they engage others through their spoken delivery.

Second year, Third year, Post-graduate
Class size of 20-40
Work-related
Assemblage-Based Project Report

Work-related, Group

Assemblage-Based Project Report

Developed as an authentic assessment that simulates analytical skills as used in vocational and academic settings, this task has students analyse a real or created assemblage - a group of disciplinary-relevant artefacts, (e.g. in Archaeology, cultural objects, tools or skeletal remains from a specific site) to produce a written report.

Second year, Third year
Class size of 20-40
High security
Work-related, Group
Blog Entries

Sequence

Blog Entries

Underpinned by a pedagogical commitment to feedback rich assessment, this assessment sees students complete 10 blog posts throughout the semester; student's receive detailed feedback for five of these and are given the opportunity to incorporate this feedback into a revised version of the blog post prior to marking.

Third year
Class size of 20-40
Medium security
Sequence
Crisis Briefing

Work-related

Crisis Briefing

This assessment piece requires students to prepare a briefing document that targets relevant stakeholders to articulate a clear and compelling case for action in response to an ongoing security crisis.

Second year, Third year
Class size of 10-20, 20-40, 40-60, 60-80, 80-100
Medium security
Work-related
Developing scientific and assessment literacy (including using GenAI)

Assessment method

Developing scientific and assessment literacy (including using GenAI)

A key aim of science teaching is the development of scientific literacy. In this task, pre-service teachers are asked to demonstrate their scientific literacy in preparation for teaching. The innovation in this task is using GenAI to develop students’ assessment literacy and understanding of the task's requirements.

First year, Second year, Third year, Post-graduate
Class size of 10-20, 20-40, 40-60, 60-80, 80-100, 100-500, 500+
Medium security
Educational Video Project

Group

Educational Video Project

Students work in pairs to create a short (3 minute) educational video for presentation during a scheduled tutorial time. Students choose for the topic of their video a real-life context that allows them to explore and teach a concept relevant to the course.

First year, Second year, Third year, Post-graduate
Class size of 20-40
Medium security
Group
Ethnographic Fieldwork (Supervised Placement)

Work-related, Sequence

Ethnographic Fieldwork (Supervised Placement)

Students undertake a short (40 hour) placement or volunteer position to learn the methodological and practical skills required to undertake social scientific research. There may be several scaffolded assessments associated with this work-integrated learning experience; a pre-fieldwork report, a reflexive journal, a seminar presentation, and a final report.

Third year
Class size of 20-40
High security
Work-related, Sequence
Flip video guide for external audience

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Flip video guide for external audience

Beginner level language students use Flip to produce informative videos for an external audience: high school students visiting Brisbane

First year
Class size of 20-40, 40-60
Medium security
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Flip: The academic Tik-Tok

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Flip: The academic Tik-Tok

Flip is an online video-based social learning platform, that allows students to see each other online, learn from one another through vlogging, and connect to each other on a socio-emotional level, in their own time (asynchronously). Students can provide video responses to other students or teacher and can provide private or open feedback to all students.

Second year
Class size of 20-40, 40-60
Medium security
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