Academic Senate Top 5, May 24th, 2022
On Tuesday 24 May, Academic Senate held its third meeting of the year. Check out the top 5 items from this meeting.
The 2021 PACE Prize winners have been announced
Join us in congratulating all winners and highly commended finalists for the 2021 Judyth Sachs PACE Prizes
Feedback to students: 3 strategies to try this semester [with a bonus download]
Let's look at some ways to improve the quality and quantity of feedback to students WITHOUT increasing the marking time!
Standardised late submission penalties at MQ
Standardised late submission rules come into force at Macquarie University for S2 2022 onwards.
The wait is over: new iLearn contacts block will delight staff and students
Easily add a Contacts Block in iLearn so students can see the teaching staff in their units.
Knock-knock! Will you open the door to your classroom in S2?
There's staff lining up to observe teaching in practice.
Spotlight on practice: Dealing with emergencies in life and teaching – Michael Volkov
In this TECHE 'long read', Michael Volkov (Marketing) talks about his approach to teaching and why niceness is underrated.
A new way to Turnitin: saves you time & provides more assessment options
Check for text similarity in forums and iLearn assignments with an added bonus of more efficient groupwork submissions!
ACEN Work-Integrated Learning Awards are now open!
Expressions of interest are now open for the ACEN Work-Integrated Learning awards.