Design and development

The Charles Sturt Guidelines for Calibrating Student Workload are now available. These should be used by academic staff when developing or reviewing student workload in a subject and by Heads of School when reviewing staff workload.

Subject Design Principles

The subject design principles acknowledge the essential connection between subjects and courses.

Subject delivery guide

A list of recommended tasks that will guide you in the preparation, delivery and organisation of assessment in your subject

Learning activity design

Engage students by designing activities that align with learning outcomes and assessment.

First Nations education

There are various areas and resources within the University that can support you with your First Nations journey.

Constructive alignment

We use constructive alignment to put learning outcomes at the core of the learning experience.

Tools for resource creation

Your subject content added to Brightspace. You can use the following technologies to bring your content to life.

An easy and effective way to create videos for use in your teaching or non-teaching activities. Upload videos you have created to share with your student on Brightspace.

Support with...

Access

You must be enrolled in a Brightspace subject or organisation site to use CSU Replay. Support via DIT

Design and application

Bugs and technical issues

System owner: DIT

Create interactive resources/activities to embed in your subject sites.

Support with...

Access

Request access via DIT

Design and application

Bugs and technical issues

System owner: DIT

What is PebblePad?

PebblePad is a web-based ePortfolio and personal learning platform that allows students to document their learning journey, skills, and achievements throughout their studies. It is used by Charles Sturt to help students collect, reflect on, and showcase their experiences through structured workbooks and templates.


Access to PebblePad

PebblePad Accounts are managed by DIT and staff using PebblePad will need to be added as a ‘regional manager’. At CSU the PebblePad Regions are setup by Schools so please ensure you complete the following steps to gain the required access.

Create a PebblePad Account Log a DIT Request Provide the following:

    DIT Request

  • Log a Ticket
  • Brightspace (LMS)
  • PebblePad
  • Access Request
  • Full Name
  • School Name (can list more than one if needed)

Help Guides and Design Support

e-portfolio (PebblePad)

Bugs and Technical Issues

DIT Request

  • Log a Ticket
  • Brightspace (LMS)
  • PebblePad
  • Fault

Students, faculty, and staff can use the platform to quickly create blogs, portfolios, project websites or learning journals for courses, groups, or individual use.

You are free to use this system for your teaching, but Charles Sturt University does not offer formal support for the product. Requests for support cannot be actioned by DLT, DIT or other areas of the University.

How to use the tool

Lt is a content hosting platform specifically used for biological sciences material.

You are free to use this system for your teaching, but Charles Sturt University does not offer formal support for the product. Requests for support cannot be actioned by DLT, DIT or other areas of the University.

Need support?

Service requests

If you need help from us, please:

Log a DLT service request

Events and recordings

We run a range of events to help you build your skills. You can attend a live session or watch a past recording.

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