Category: Supporting Learning
Developing students’ literacy through embedding
With so much content to get through, it may feel impossible to teach literacy – the understanding and control of diverse and multiple modes of communication [1] – in your unit. The Learning Skills Unit, Library and the Numeracy Centre...
Fostering academic integrity in your classroom
What are the resources available to support you in your discussions with students?
Assessment policy brief: changes to appeal grounds and late submission penalties
Updates to appeal grounds and late submission penalties
Is he not university ready or is the UNIVERSITY not student-ready?
I was recently talking to a neighbour who started at one of the Sydney universities this year. What he said really surprised me...
Macquarie to host Univative
Macquarie University is once again hosting the national inter-university, inter-disciplinary and inter-cultural student competition Univative in June/July 2021.
Assessment policy brief: defining assessment workload (hours)
Define student assessment workload hours in the CMS.
Assessment policy brief: timely provision of criteria and feedback
Early provision of assessment criteria and timely feedback helps student learning.
Turnitin setting changes to improve student academic writing
All students enabled to view their similarity report by default from S2, 2021
Who needs NASA when you have Virtual Reality!
How Dr Fatemeh Salehi and A/Prof Rouzbeh Abbassi from the School of Engineering implemented virtual reality for the first time to enhance the learning experience of students.