Month: February 2020

Congratulations to our Award – winning duo

Universities Australia on Tuesday 25 February announced all 2019 Australian Awards for University Teaching. Congratulations to both Dr Prashan Karunaratne and Dr Murray Taylor from Macquarie Business School.

/ 26 February, 2020
Naomi Sweller

Summative only exam into a formative technique

Associate Professor Naomi Sweller recently delivered an informative presentation on the two-stage exam technique and how it is transforming the future of collaborative assessment for students.

/ 26 February, 2020

Active Learning in Lectures: Your 7 Tips

At the recent Educating for Success event, both Dr Murray Taylor and Dr Mauricio Marrone give their thoughts on innovative learning at @macquariebusinessschool

/ 25 February, 2020

Co-op Bookshop to close on campus

The Co-op Bookshop on campus will close on 20 March. It was bought by online bookstore Booktopia in January of this year after the Co-op Bookshop went into administration in late 2019.

/ 18 February, 2020

Student success through student engagement (4 pillars)

What do students want from their higher education experience? @macquariebusinessschool’s Associate Professor Jana Bowden posed this question at the recent conference Educating for Success: 2020.

/ 18 February, 2020

Augmented (and virtual) Reality

What is Augmented Reality and how is it empowering teachers of the modern age? Hear Associate Professor Matt Bower speak on how AR allows teachers to be creative and tailor learning experiences to the needs and interests of their students.

/ 18 February, 2020

Empower students to be globally connected

Macquarie University recently hosted the inaugural conference event Educating for Success: 2020 where academics within our teaching community shared their thoughts and ideas on teaching themes in the new decade.

/ 17 February, 2020
Open Day

2020 LEAP Partnership Engagement Grant Scheme now open

The 2020 LEAP Partnership Engagement Grant Scheme (PEGS) is now open for application.

/ 7 February, 2020

Learning and Teaching Vision for 2020-2024

A new year and a new decade are the perfect opportunity to launch a new vision regarding Learning and Teaching at Macquarie University.

/ 5 February, 2020