Month: November 2017

Library with hanging bulbs Photo by Janko Ferlič

Looking To Engage Your Students (and everyone else) With Your Research?

Some ideas to package research differently and boost the impact of your research ideas in your teaching practice and beyond.

/ 30 November, 2017
Lady at laptop

Live Streaming Conditions In 2018

In Session 1, 2018, over 115 units across Macquarie will have live streaming enabled.

/ 30 November, 2017
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First in Family: True Stories

A few short tributes to those who have made very diverse 'first in family' journeys to, and through, Macquarie.

/ 29 November, 2017
iLearn Dropin

iLearn Open House – Featuring MAS213 & PERF201

This week we look at how iLearn is used for subjects very practical and hands on in nature, MAS213 and PERF201

/ 29 November, 2017
Professor Sean Brawley addressing students and parents at an information breakfast in Taree

A Day In The Life:
Professor Sean Brawley,
Interim Pro-Vice Chancellor, Programs and Pathways

Interim Pro-Vice Chancellor, Programs and Pathways, Professor Sean Brawley shares his 'Day in the Life' from the road during a pilot Roadshow of high schools in the mid-North Coast of New South Wales.

/ 28 November, 2017

Get excited! Auto-Tutorial Groups in iLearn

Development work has been done on iTeach, which will allow for Unit Convenors to automatically create Tutorial Groups in iLearn, that will be automatically updated when a student changes Tutorial Group in eStudent. Available from S1 2018.

/ 23 November, 2017
Door with 'Macquarie University Exam session 2' sign on the front

What’s The FHS Process For Session 2 Exams?

Here’s an overview of the main need to know’s for Faculty of Human Sciences Exams…… Exam meetings in the Departments Moderation of assessments should have been taking place throughout the unit offering this session. Recommended that program based committee meetings...

/ 23 November, 2017

New Special Consideration Policy, From Session 3

The current Disruption to Studies (DTS) process is being replaced with a new Special Consideration policy which takes effect from Session 3 (4th December 2017).

/ 23 November, 2017

FHS Teacher Of The Week:Tracy Worthington

Dr Tracy Worthington is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Educational Studies I was born in North Ryde, so I’m excited that this past July my life and career brought me back full circle to here thanks to my...

/ 23 November, 2017