Category: Featured

Featuring our best stories and articles.

Authentic assessment in action: From study tour to classroom

Designing assessments that make learning memorable and challenge students to apply their knowledge in meaningful, real-world contexts.

/ 21 October, 2024

From overwhelm to engagement: Using creativity and AI in dense subjects 

What happens when overwhelmed anatomy students are asked to make fun videos and use AI for inspiration?

/ 30 August, 2024

Insights into teaching a practical class

Managing classroom dynamics and maintaining student focus in these hands-on settings can be challenging.

/ 30 August, 2024
Open and awesome

Your opportunity to observe teaching [and teachers] in action

Open for Observation: Experienced educators across the university are opening their classes for teaching & learning support colleagues to observe and learn.

/ 2 August, 2024

Blended synchronous teaching: Tips for success

Practical tips for teaching online and on-campus students simultaneously.

/ 2 August, 2024

The 2024 Student Experience Survey (SES) is now open!

Advise your students of the opportunity to reflect on their time at Macquarie.

/ 31 July, 2024

From stories to theories: Using AI to make learning more relatable 

Read how this MQ Educator uses AI story prompts to set the scene for the theory. By crafting relatable narratives, AI helps students understand and appreciate concepts more deeply.

/ 16 July, 2024

Convening a unit? Set the stage for success

The ultimate guide for Unit Convenors: Strategies, tips, and checklist for preparing for the start of session

/ 15 July, 2024