old door that's open

Demystifying OER Licences

Here we unpack Open Educational Resources licensing and link to a helpful Toolkit providing guidance on applying open licensing and sharing OER.

/ 13 March, 2018
Ipad with ILearn unit and photo of interior of Incubator

Spot The Difference:
The LIH and The Incubator

The Learning Innovation Hub and the Incubator provide vastly different services and yet the two often get confused. Here we outline the differences and how you can benefit from their services.

/ 13 March, 2018
Blank signage on campus. Mike Catabay for LIH.

Lost? You’re Not Alone

Check out a handy new building name/location converter that has sprung up to assist with the way-finding transition.

/ 13 March, 2018
An array of different Indian spices

How To Find Copyright-Free Images

Check out these tips for finding copyright-free images.

/ 8 March, 2018
Composite photo of Julie, Tasnim, Laura, Erin

The Hum, Women of Macquarie

This International Women's Day, we randomly asked 4 women what it means to be a women in 2018. Photography by Michael Garganera.

/ 8 March, 2018
traffic light signalling wait

An ‘In-Built’ Urge That Hinders Teaching… And An Easy Way To Fix It

An average person can tolerate only 0.6 seconds of silence mid-sentence. What does that mean for teaching? It's important to allow students enough time to answer questions.

/ 8 March, 2018
Reflective mirrors

Reflection for Learning – The Basics

This post looks at different models of reflection and how to apply reflective tasks in your teaching.

/ 2 March, 2018
Making a list

Pracademics: The Go-To Lesson Plan

This one's for those of you who don't have a go-to basic lesson plan.

/ 1 March, 2018
Academic Senate Meeting - Photo by Chris Stacey

Academic Senate Top 5, February 2018

Including a Senate Member Survey, the Annual Report, policy updates and a presentation from Faculty of Science and Engineering Executive Dean.

/ 1 March, 2018