Category: Student Success
New kids on the block!
Read about the new iLearn block designed as a convenient touchpoint for students during this period of rapid pedagogical change.
Practical Tips for TEDS Surveys in the online teaching environment
If you haven’t decided yet about whether or not to order a TEDS survey this semester, check out the post on TEDS in Turbulent Times Before we go on to tips about surveying successfully, it’s important to remind you that...
TEDS in Turbulent Times – What should we do?
Here are some reasons to seek students’ feedback, even (or especially) at this challenging time.
Improve personalised student emails by using iLearn Insights ‘Variables’
iLearn Insights now have the capability to make your emails visually appealing by adding bold, clickable links and different types of headings. You can also use iLearn Insights variables to add dynamic content to your emails to students with minimum...
StudyWISE Refresh
Extensively refreshed to support MQ2020, the StudyWISE iLearn unit is a toolbox to help students develop research skills, academic writing skills and more.
The Macquarie MD Assessment Portfolio
Educating for success means offering students the opportunity to track their learning and development. Hear Professor Catherine Dean from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences speak on how the Macquarie Assessment Portfolio (MAP) is allowing our doctors of the...
Integrating technology with face to face learning
Education in the digital age is a much-discussed topic. Dr Matthew Bailey recently explored the idea himself in his Educating for Success: 2020 presentation. Hear him speak on the development of online study components that enhance in-class activities and group...
Assessment fit for the modern graduate
How do we prepare future health professionals for the modern workplace? Associate Professor Taryn Jones answers this question by looking at the programmatic approach to assessments.
English language proficiency and Academic literacies
At our recent event, Educating for Success: 2020, Dr Pamela Humphreys spoke on the important work that Macquarie University English Language Centre is doing to support ESL students.