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From Facts to Fun: How Gamified Learning Transformed a Nutrition Course

Jing Ye and Julia Low explore how we can use elements of game to assist students meaningfully engaging in their learning, providing actionable strategies.

Do Educators Need to Understand the Gen Z Stare?

Dhayani Kirubaharan introduces us to the Gen Z stare and how we may actually be misinterpreting it. What does the Gen Z stare reveal about generational differences and how the Gen Zers may be engaging differently?

Reflections in Ink: Capturing a HERDSA 2025 keynote through comic panels

Diana Saragi Turnip reflects on the fantastic keynote presentation from Dr Amanda White OAM at HERDSA 2025, in particular looking at how we can use parasocial relationships to build connections with our students.

Real Voices, Real Choices: Redesigning Assessment with Autonomy & Authenticity

Using the example of a podcast assessment task, Daniel Andrews explores the value of authenticity and autonomy in assessment.

Mission Possible: Engaging Students at scale – A Case Study

Beatrice Chu sheds light on the strategies she used to engage an 800+ student cohort with strategies such as gamification and AI chatbots.

What are educators doing right? Insights from student feedback

Lara Molendijk shines a light on what we as educators as doing right (at least according to students).

The University Campus: Essential or Expendable for Student Life?

Claudia Rivera Munoz provides insights about whether students still value attending university in person. Spoiler... they very much do.

The Secret to Student Satisfaction is Engagement: Key Strategies for Educators

Pam Draganovic, Jessica Gill, & Laura Petridis outline several useful strategies for boosting students satisfaction through increasing engagement.

Beyond the Basics: My six favourite ways to use AI in teaching

Olga Kozar provides six easy to use and innovative ways to use AI to enhance your teaching!

Engagement Over Attendance: Meeting the Needs of Modern Learners

Tegan Bradley discusses strategies we can use to enhance student engagement, while being mindful of the needs of the modern learner.