Category: Learning Technologies
Tips on how to get the best out of your learning technologies.
Live Streaming Conditions In 2018
In Session 1, 2018, over 115 units across Macquarie will have live streaming enabled.
Get excited! Auto-Tutorial Groups in iLearn
Development work has been done on iTeach, which will allow for Unit Convenors to automatically create Tutorial Groups in iLearn, that will be automatically updated when a student changes Tutorial Group in eStudent. Available from S1 2018.
Educational Media Production Internship – Call for Expressions of Interest
Are you a staff member keen to work with media students? Are you a student interested in producing educational media?
A student-centred look at Active Learning Spaces
Active Learning Spaces (C5A 430, C5A 435, W2.4A 2.300and E7B 163at Macquarie) are student-centered classrooms, designed to facilitate and promote student participation and engagement. At Macquarie the spaces contain large, group-sized desks, each equipped with AV (moveable monitors and keyboard per table), which can...
Designing Classroom Interaction with Digital Technology
Although student participation and engagement doesn't necessarily equal learning, we know that active learning strategies promote learning.
Macquarie University runs first trial Of BYOD E-Exams
Macquarie University recently ran its first trial of BYOD e-Exams. How did it go?
How Do You Engage Your Gen Z Students?
Gen Z, those born in the mid 90s to early 2000s, are likely to make up a large proportion of your current and upcoming cohorts. How can you gain and keep their attention?
Meet the Educational Media Producers
Looking for help with producing media? Educational Media Producers in the Learning Innovation Hub (LIH) can offer fresh perspectives and specialist techniques in creating educational media resources to enhance online learning experiences at Macquarie.
Media Students Wow Academics
This post deserves a second title: How to create great videos and train students for a real job!