Month: May 2024

Exploring culture, commerce and creativity on a study tour in Tokyo

The 'Macquarie Advantage' was on full display when MQBS staff took a group of their students to Japan for a transformative real-world learning experience.

/ 30 May, 2024

Building a community of practice – from go to whoa

Explore the power of a community of practice for collaborative problem-solving, idea sharing, and skill development.

/ 29 May, 2024
View of Senate Room in Lincoln Building

Academic Senate Top 5, 21 May 2024

Macquarie University's Academic Senate convened for its third meeting of the year on 21 May. Check out the top 5 items from this meeting.

/ 24 May, 2024

Ask us: how do I encourage students to put down their phones in class?

We find the answer: suggestions for cultivating a distraction free learning zone.

/ 23 May, 2024

Peer Nominations for 2024 Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Excellence in Education are now open!

Nominate a peer for a 2024 Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Education.

Surely they can write? Tackling literacy decline one scoop at a time

Using ice-cream as bait, teaching staff in Psychology delivered practical in-class exercises to improve the essay writing skills of first-year students.

/ 16 May, 2024

Countdown to launching your S2 Unit Guide

Important dates and information to ensure your Unit Guide is ready on time.

/ 14 May, 2024

Enrol now for Beginning to Teach program (starts 25 June)

An introductory teaching program with a practical focus for those who are just starting or have a couple of sessions of university teaching under their belt. Join now and be ready to teach in S2 with increased confidence.

/ 13 May, 2024