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Harnessing mobile technologies in STEM teaching

Australian schools are increasingly implementing ‘bring your own device’ schemes, but what will it mean for learning? Researchers from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences are developing a best practice model for utilising mobile devices in STEM – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – to help teachers and students make the most of new technologies.

Dr Ramona Vijeyarasa

Women's rights to benefit, as law meets data science

Human rights lawyer and UTS researcher Dr Ramona Vijeyarasa has been developing a new tool, the Gender Legislative Index, to understand – and highlight – the good and the bad of laws affecting women around the world.

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Enhancing nursing education using data

Data analytics and nursing may seem like unlikely bedfellows, but a new data-driven collaboration between the UTS Faculty of Health and the Connected Intelligence Centre (CIC) has the potential to transform nursing education and practice.

Screenshot of the Academic Writing Analytics (AWA) application developed by the UTS Connected Intelligence Centre

Writing feedback for students 24/7

A collaboration between UTS and Xerox Research Centre Europe uses cutting-edge software to help students master the notoriously tricky skills of academic writing.

David Suggett and Emma Camp in the coral lab

Coral connections

In a world first, researchers at UTS are partnering with local community organisations to restore the Great Barrier Reef—one coral at a time.

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.