Category: Learning Technologies

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

Macquarie University Library

Referencing Drop-In Sessions At The Library

The Library's bibliographic referencing drop-in sessions, 'Wrestling With References', are running again this session. Drop by to get help with Endnote, Mendeley or Zotero.

/ 6 August, 2018
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New Features Added To iLearn Insights

From early feedback on the iLearn Insights tool, we've added three new features, available on 3 August 2018. The new features are various filtering options for assignment submissions, more access controls, and downloadable spreadsheets.

/ 2 August, 2018
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Drop-In Clinic or Do It Yourself?

The iLearn Drop-In Clinic is running for one more week. If you're unable to make it, or want to DIY, here are the most common questions and answers that arise during Drop-In.

/ 26 July, 2018
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New iLearn Tools to Boost Your Teaching

Discover the new tools coming to iLearn in Session 2, 2018 that will give your teaching a boost.

/ 18 July, 2018
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Electronic Exams Are Now Available!

Electronic exams are now available for suitable Macquarie University units. Electronic exams maintain all characteristics expected from supervised paper exams but are easier to mark, require no paper and make it easier to provide students with feedback. Find out more...

/ 13 July, 2018
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Turnitin Multiple and Anonymous Marking

Two new Turnitin features, Multiple Markers and Anonymous Marking are available for Session 2 2018. What are they and when could you use them?

/ 12 July, 2018
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Invitation To Pilot New iLearn Reporting Feature

The Learning Innovation Hub has developed a new, easy-to-use iLearn reporting tool, iLearn Insights, that they will be piloting in Session 2 and are looking for Unit Convenors to be part of the pilot.

/ 11 July, 2018
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iLearn Drop-in Clinic for Session 2

iLearn Drop-in Clinic is back in the lead up to and start of S2 (16th July – 3 August 2018). Get customised help with iLearn, iTeach, Echo360, Turnitin and Feedback Studio and get questions answered about all other MQ learning...

/ 2 July, 2018
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Messaging Students In iLearn Made Easy With New Tool

A new tool being introduced in iLearn allows you to automatically send messages to students at certain times or when triggered by certain actions. Personalised Learning Designer (PLD), facilitates easier communication with your students and can potentially help with progression...

/ 28 June, 2018