The HUM, pictures by Michael Garganera

The HUM,
Humans of Macquarie

On our walk around campus this week we met a Big History convenor, a Mental Health Research Assistant, an AV Technician and student and an FBE lecturer.

/ 7 February, 2018
Scrabble pieces spelling out prepared

Ready for battle?
Session 1 Learning Technology Essentials

The Learning Technology Services team has put together a quick list of resources to help you get set up for Session 1.

/ 7 February, 2018
Boat in ice water

Icebreakers – Get The Party Started

Consider introducing an Icebreaker into your iLearn unit, Lecture or Tutorial to facilitate socialisation in your cohort.

/ 7 February, 2018
Academic Senate Meeting - Photo by Chris Stacey

Senate’s Top 5!

The top 5 topics discussed at the latest Academic Senate meeting.

/ 7 February, 2018

VoiceThread: Create Engaging Multimodal Learning Activities

Discussion forums, quizzes, and presentations are about to change.

/ 6 February, 2018

Success in Strategic Priority Grants

In the Faculty of Human Sciences, a number of exciting new L&T projects have been made possible through the awarding of Strategic Priority Grants for 2018.

/ 2 February, 2018
Play/Pause symbol

Pressing pause on FiLT (but TIP is still playing)

We're pausing Foundations in Learning and Teaching (FiLT) for the first half of 2018, but there are still professional learning options available.

/ 1 February, 2018
Macquarie University Library

Unit Readings – Leganto at Macquarie University

The Library is currently running a pilot of Leganto, a new reading list management system.

/ 1 February, 2018
Sunset at the University Lake

Introducing CareWise

The team at Campus Wellbeing has launched CareWise, an iLearn unit providing Wellbeing information and support for Macquarie employees.

/ 1 February, 2018