HASS Learning Design Team Services

The HASS Learning Design team is available to support all HASS teaching staff.

  • Chris Frost Senior Principal Learning Designer, HASS
    Areas of expertise: Awards and grants advice, professional development, systems support, inclusive teaching.
  • Alicia Gazmuri Sanhueza Principal eLearning Advisor, HASS
    Areas of expertise: Blackboard Ultra implementation,  Academic Staff Support, Learning Design Strategy, Digital Transformation in Higher Education, Curriculum Enhancement, Student-Centered Learning Design, Student Engagement and Accessibility.
  • Amber Forsyth Principal Learning Designer, ITaLI/HASS
    Areas of expertise: Inclusive teaching, academic literacies and English as an additional language support, career development learning (CDL), student partnership.
  • Dr Luke Zaphir Assessment Transformation Learning Designer, HASS/ITaLI
    Areas of expertise: Assessment security, authentic assessment, design for critical thinking, artificial intelligence, Inspera.
  • Gavin Keir Assessment Transformation Learning Designer, HASS/ITaLI
    Areas of expertise: Assessment security, authentic assessment, academic integrity, AI, course design, student-centred learning, student engagement.
  • Zoë Keidge Assessment Transformation Learning Designer, HASS/ITaLI
    Areas of expertise: Authentic assessment design and transformation, assessment security, design for critical and creative thinking practices, student-centred and inclusive practices, AI and digital technologies in education.
  • Katy Forrest (on leave)
    Areas of expertise: Universal Design for Learning, Technology-Enhanced Learning, Flipped/Blended classrooms, Human-Centred Design.

Please select the tab that matches your role to see some of the ways that we can support you.

  • Course design consultation
  • Assessment design consultation (including assessment security and rubric design)
  • AI use in teaching and assessment
  • Student engagement and inclusive teaching strategies
  • Course learning outcomes (CLOs) design and refresh
  • Observation of teaching practice and support for HASS Teaching Award Applications
  • Blackboard Ultra migration
  • Liaison with the ITaLI/central eLearning team
    Please contact the central eLearning team for eLearning technologies support, e.g. digital exams or peer assessment

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  • Support for program or plan-level curriculum and assessment initiatives
  • Graduate statement development
  • Program learning outcomes design and mapping (e.g. AI literacy development)
  • Workshops tailored for discipline, plan or program
  • Design support for industry or student engagement initiatives (to inform curriculum)

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  • Workshops tailored for schools and disciplines
  • Resource and guideline development

Email the HASS Learning Design Team