Academic Senate Top 5, 28th February, 2023
Macquarie University's Academic Senate convened for its first meeting of the year on February 28th. Check out the top 5 items from this meeting.
Teaching today’s diverse learners
The Contemporary Approaches to University Teaching MOOC challenges you to ensure that learning experiences are inclusive and equitable for all learners.
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...
Celebrating award-winning teaching: Anina Rich
According to her students, it's Professor Anina Rich's research into attention and information processing, combined with her passion for teaching that have made her a 'brilliant convenor and lecturer'.
Your opportunity to observe teaching [and teachers] in action
Open for Observation: Experienced educators across the university are opening their classes for teaching & learning support colleagues to observe and learn.
Planning for learning – set yourself and your students up for success
The Contemporary Approaches to University Teaching MOOC steps you through designing your teaching to support effective learning.
Advising students about using and citing generative artificial intelligence for assessment
Advice for educators who are advising students about using and acknowledging generative artificial intelligence for assessment.
From Quizzes to Essays: A Campus-Wide Assessment Update
See what teachers across campus are doing to modify quizzes, essays, and other assessment tasks this session
Teaching your first class
The Contemporary Approaches to University Teaching MOOC offers strategies to design, facilitate and reflect on your first teaching experience.