Vision
Learning and Teaching Plans and Policies
In 2010 the University of Sydney developed and adopted a Strategic Plan that incorporates key aspects of teaching and research. Information on that plan, ongoing development, and existing policies on teaching and learning are outlined below:
Strategic Plan 2011-2015
http://sydney.edu.au/strategy/plan/download.shtml
Vice-Chancellor’s Work slate
http://www.usyd.edu.au/vice-chancellor/work_slate/index.shtml
There is a section of the workslate on "education"
http://s1.sydney.edu.au/staff/work_slate/education.php
Principles Informing Learning and Teaching
http://www.usyd.edu.au/learning/about/docs/Principles_final_aug2006.pdf
Learning and Teaching Policies
http://www.usyd.edu.au/learning/about/policies.shtml#
There are over 100 policies related to teaching and learning. They are organised into the following categories:
- Assessment, assignments, examinations and progression
- Audio-visual facilities
- Copyright and intellectual property
- Courses
- Creating, deleting and varying courses
- Equity and diversity
- Flexible delivery of courses
- Libraries
- Quality assurance
- Research-enhanced learning and teaching
- Semester and vacation dates
- Student attributes
- Student support
- Visitors to the University
Most can be found here:
http://fmweb01.ucc.usyd.edu.au/FMPro?-db=POL_Category&-lay=webportal&-format=/pol/pol_subcat_list.html&CatID=2&-max=all&-find