Category: Featured
Featuring our best stories and articles.
Using Echo360 for video assignments
Find out how you can use the Echo360 Active Learning Platform to facilitate the capture and submission of video assignments.
Academic Senate Top 5, April 2019
Check out the Top 5 items discussed at the April meeting of the Academic Senate.
Involved in international education or with our international students? Note these funding and awards opportunities!
Grants up to $110,000 for projects promoting international education and the experience of MQ international students: MQ internal submission deadline 13 May
Careers Week and employability for students
Employability is a major motivator for students seeking qualification through higher education. Let your students know about the resources available!
Welcome back to Teaching – Session 1, 2019
Feeling frazzled with the start of session? Here's some tips for you and your students and links to resources.
AV Lectern Training – New lectern types have arrived on Campus
Are you mystified by the various lecterns at Macquarie? No problem, the AVTS Team are running Lectern training sessions to ensure you can work it like a pro!
Help students engage better with lecture recordings with the trial of speech recognition transcripts
Echo360’s new automatic transcription feature converts lecture recordings into searchable text. Find out more about this feature and how your unit can be part of the trial.
How do we turn moments of racism in the classroom into meaningful moments of learning, for every student present?
We teachers have each faced moments in our face-to-face teaching where we have had to respond quickly to racist assumptions/comments, be these explicit or subtle. We wondered how others teach their way through these moments so ran a campus-wide workshop...
HEA Fellowship Program @ MQ now open for 2019 applications
Macquarie’s Advance HE (HEA) Fellowship program is now open for new applications in 2019. HEA Fellowships provide formal recognition of professional practice in higher education teaching and learning support. They are awarded to university teachers and learning professionals who have...