Category: Macquarie Business School
From the Macquarie Business School.
From confusion to confidence – mapping the journey for first-year students.
Lisa Rohanek (MQBS) outlines how she nurtures the students in her first-year units and then teaches them to be self-reliant. Is it mothering or just good teaching practice? Read on – and then judge for yourself.
Where’s Hector? And why has he been popping up all over campus?
Dr Hector Viveros Tapia (MQBS) is using our beautiful campus to foster connections with, and between, students – and they’re all having a great time in the process!
A faculty-wide approach to improving first-year student experience boosts retention in MQBS
Lisa Rohanek (MQBS) explains how support from the top and right across the faculty is really driving a shared strategic approach to student success – and it’s working!
Celebrating award-winning educational leadership – Macquarie Business School / Faculty of Science & Engineering
A unique cross-faculty initiative between Macquarie Business School and Faculty of Science and Engineering has developed innovative capstone units that aim to prepare business and science students for post-pandemic ways of working.
Celebrating award-winning teaching – Helen Siuki
Hands-on experience with digital marketing and social media management tools, industry-recognised certifications, and mentoring with industry heavyweights have all been part of Dr Helen Siuki's innovative redesign of the Master of Marketing.
Celebrating award-winning teaching: Maggie Lee
Maggie Lee is dedicated to building a learning community where actuarial students and industry professionals work together to co-create the future of the profession.
Teach Them the Art of Fishing: a metacognitive learning approach to teaching technology
Dr Ali Amrollahi (Macquarie Business School) reflects on how he meets the challenge of teaching rapidly-emerging technologies to business students.
Celebrating award-winning teaching: David Orsmond
Professor David Orsmond might hook his students into Economics by looking at its impact in their own lives - but it's his ability to make complex material accessible while equipping students with sought-after job skills that keeps students engaged and...
Revving up engagement and understanding using augmented reality
Who would have thought to use augmented reality to teach financial modelling? Colin Zhang did and here’s how it went.