Category: Macquarie Business School
From the Macquarie Business School.
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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!
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.