Category: Macquarie Business School

From the Macquarie Business School.

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!

/ 20 September, 2023

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!

/ 8 September, 2023

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.

/ 5 May, 2023

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.

/ 20 April, 2023

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.

/ 23 March, 2023

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.

/ 20 March, 2023

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...

/ 10 March, 2023

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.

/ 30 September, 2022

Spotlight on practice: Dealing with emergencies in life and teaching – Michael Volkov

In this TECHE 'long read', Michael Volkov (Marketing) talks about his approach to teaching and why niceness is underrated.

/ 11 July, 2022