How to apply for promotion in higher educationIn seeking a more senior role in academia, you will need to communicate a strong, positive story about yourself that emphasises performance and impact as well as contribution to the institution and its reputationDavid WallerUniversity of Technology Sydney
Whose vulnerabilities get seen? Whose get missed? When student circumstances fall outside standard support categories, their difficulties can deepen. This means hardship of groups such as caregivers or international students grows quietly, until it becomes much harder to addressSorush Sepehr, David Waller, Ranjit Voola, Subhasis RayUniversity of Technology Sydney, University of Sydney, XLRI Xavier School of Management
Use peer feedback to build engagement and belonging onlineGiving feedback is a time-consuming and often frustrating part of teaching. What if educators handed the task to students? Here are the takeaways from an online business courseDavid Waller, Kaye Chan, Melissa Clarke University of Technology Sydney
Taking on academic leadership even if you are not prepared for itThe call to leadership can come before you feel ready for a more senior role, as happened to David Waller. Here he shares what he has learned from five years as a department headDavid WallerUniversity of Technology Sydney
How not to land a job in academiaNot interested in teaching? Check. No publications? Check. Not keen to offer service? Check. Flip this list of what not to do in applying for jobs for tips to help secure that academic positionDavid WallerUniversity of Technology Sydney
What students told us ‘good’ feedback means to themAsking students what they need from our feedback and responding to their answers makes them active partners in their learning processDavid Waller, Kaye Chan, Geetanjali SalujaUniversity of Technology Sydney
Don’t forget the history when teaching business casesDavid Waller explains why and how to give case studies a historical context to deepen students’ understanding of why certain decisions are made David WallerUniversity of Technology Sydney
How to develop a graphical framework to chart your researchGraphic representations or frameworks can be powerful tools to explain research processes and outcomes. David Waller explains how researchers can develop effective visual models to chart their workDavid WallerUniversity of Technology Sydney