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Dr Gilbert Price

Dr Gilbert Price

Dr Gilbert Price

Senior Lecturer

...or Dr G to his students, is a multi-award winning lecturer at The University of Queensland, Australia. He teaches introductory Earth Science and second year Palaeobiology, as well as supports several other courses behind-the-scenes. He teaches by instinct and knows what works to inspire and engage students. Despite the challenges presented by COVID-19, his teaching has thrived in the digital classroom and he is pleased to be able to share his experiences with other educators.

How to unleash your inner confident self… AND BE FIERCE

by | 11 August 2023 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

I was in a teaching workshop recently and somebody asked a most wonderful question: “How do I get people to engage?’” I gave an answer, but I think it was the wrong answer. The question The workshop that I delivered was about how to keep students engaged in the online...
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How to make a Cameo in your own PowerPoint presentation

by | 12 July 2023 | How to | 0 Comments

Communication is more than just words. What you see – facial expressions, hand gestures, eyebrow movements – are all part of how we convey a message. With the Cameo tool in PowerPoint, you can take your presentations to the next level. Cameo: A tool for integrating a...
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How to beat Chat GPT

by | 8 March 2023 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

Although I must wonder, is that really the end goal? I get that artificial intelligence (AI) software like Chat GPT is going to have a massive impact of the tertiary education sector now and in the future, are there better ways of dealing with the fall-out? My feeling...
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Transforming the future of university education with artificial intelligence

by | 24 February 2023 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

When Chat GPT was released in November 2022, everything changed; some things for the better, and some for the worse. What does the future hold for this incredible technology? Chat GPT Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, you’d have heard all...
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Chat GPT and its impact on the tertiary education sector

by | 12 February 2023 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

Discover the game-changing potential of Chat GPT in the tertiary education sector - an exciting exploration of improved accessibility, personalized learning, and challenges ahead. The advancements in artificial intelligence and natural language processing have led to...
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How to use PowerPoint slides as a Zoom background

by | 11 July 2022 | How to | 0 Comments

If you've ever wondered if it’s possible to use PowerPoint slides as a Zoom background, then the answer is a resounding YES! After a lot of trial and error, I figured out a way to make it work. It’s lifted my Zoom online teaching game from stock standard to something...
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How we communicate

by | 8 July 2022 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

Next time you are having a conversation with a friend or you are watching the presenter on the nightly news, stop and have a think about how that person is communicating their message. Communication is more than just what you hear, but rather includes a range of...
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A flexible light for lighting flexibility

by | 6 July 2022 | How to | 0 Comments

TikTokers and Twitch streamers have known this secret for a long time: lighting matters but it doesn’t have to be complicated. When it comes to online teaching, I’ve always said that the audio side of things for your audience is most critical. But getting your...
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Teaching in a snap lockdown

by | 4 August 2021 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

It finally happened to me: a snap COVID-19 lockdown hit my city, my university, and my teaching. Up until now, I had managed to dodge the coronavirus bullet that had so severely impacted many of my teaching colleagues both in Australia and around the world. I hadn’t...
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What do students want?

by | 5 July 2021 | Teaching perspectives | 0 Comments

Ahh, the everlasting question… what do university students want in the pandemic world of online teaching? Is it a series of 10 minute pre-recorded chunks of lectures that they can listen to asynchronously? A pre-recorded one-hour banger edited with all the trimmings...
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