Category: Faculty of Arts
From the Faculty of Arts.
What creative writing can tell us about teaching in higher education
Creative writing teaches students to pay attention to words, to take risks and perhaps even surprise themselves.
I ask students ‘why?’ (more often) in the era of ChatGPT
Patricia Koromvokis is fostering students' critical thinking skills by constantly asking them to explain 'why?'.
What interdisciplinary research training can tell us about teaching in higher education
How reflective writing and resistant reading can foster curiosity, critical thinking and creativity.
Spotlight on practice: Zooming in on strategies to teach in the classroom and online *simultaneously* – Jasna Novak Milic
Have we discovered the inventor of "double zooming?"
Safeguarding academic integrity, connecting law students with markers: Assessment via viva voce
This Macquarie Law School teaching team has focused on authentic assessment via viva voce exams, not only to defend academic integrity, but also to accelerate student employability.
Promoting Gender Studies through a new students and community network
Learn more about the Gendered Transnational Texts and Communities Network.
Developing students’ literacy through embedding
With so much content to get through, it may feel impossible to teach literacy – the understanding and control of diverse and multiple modes of communication [1] – in your unit. The Learning Skills Unit, Library and the Numeracy Centre...
Award-winning trifecta!
Congratulations to our award winning educators, Professor Matt Bower, Associate Professor Tiffany Jones and Alexandra Bhatti.
Spotlight on learning: students create videos for communication, engagement – and fun!
How a video assessment extends students communication skills