CloudFirst update
Starting in late 2017, the faculty started working with the CloudFirst Redesign Project to redesign eight units from Deakin Law School (Undergraduate units) and eight units from the Deakin Business School (MBA units). The aim of the project was to reimagine and redesign these units for the 21stCentury. It also…
Engagement/Participation: Are they the same and why might it matter?
Those who design and/or teach units know there’s nothing more dispiriting than turning up to class to find you’re the only one there. Or that five students out of 60 have turned up. Some of us blame the students: ‘Students these days are lazy and unmotivated. They expect to be…
CRADLE seminar on students’ digital illiteracy
Tuesday 16 July I attended a CRADLE research seminar by Dr Luci Pangrazio on digital media literacy. Luci highlighted that despite stereotypes about Gen Y and Gen Z students, we cannot make assumptions about their digital literacy as there is often inadequate digital media training in compulsory education. Which is to say, while we may…
Eliminating Common Student Help Desk Queries
The first point of call for any CloudDeakin queries for students is eSolution’s HelpDesk. Help@Deakin hoursMonday to Friday: 8am-8pm, weekends: 11am-5pm Internal phones 888Geelong 03 5227 8888Melbourne 03 9244 6888 Warrnambool 03 5563 3888Off campus 1800 463 888International +61 3 5227 888 What eSolutions HelpDesk cannot assist students with? Staff…