Category: Learning Technologies

Tips on how to get the best out of your learning technologies.

TEDS in Turbulent Times – What should we do?

Here are some reasons to seek students’ feedback, even (or especially) at this challenging time.

/ 8 April, 2020

In the time of COVID-19: What about the exam?

The replacement of face to face invigilated examinations has been exercising many minds since the start of the COVID19 emergency. What are the options?

/ 8 April, 2020
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How to do online meetings (via Zoom) part II

Tips for doing online meetings properly, using Zoom

/ 3 April, 2020

Improve personalised student emails by using iLearn Insights ‘Variables’

iLearn Insights now have the capability to make your emails visually appealing by adding bold, clickable links and different types of headings. You can also use iLearn Insights variables to add dynamic content to your emails to students with minimum...

/ 3 April, 2020

iLearn Insights updates to assist you with online delivery

If you have not yet used iLearn Insights, go here to learn how this award winning, Learning Innovation Hub-developed tool can support your teaching: iLearn insights A number of updates have been rolled out to iLearn Insights that will be...

/ 27 March, 2020
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The Reality of Learning: VR Experiences

Virtual-reality is now a key tool in higher-education. Hear Associate Professor Kira Westaway share the amazing benefits and real-life experiences that virtual reality can offer students.

/ 6 March, 2020
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The Macquarie MD Assessment Portfolio

Educating for success means offering students the opportunity to track their learning and development. Hear Professor Catherine Dean from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences speak on how the Macquarie Assessment Portfolio (MAP) is allowing our doctors of the...

/ 5 March, 2020

Integrating technology with face to face learning

Education in the digital age is a much-discussed topic. Dr Matthew Bailey recently explored the idea himself in his Educating for Success: 2020 presentation. Hear him speak on the development of online study components that enhance in-class activities and group...

/ 4 March, 2020