Academic Senate Top 5 in November and December 2018
Top 5 items at the Academic Senate meetings of 27 November and 3 December including Curriculum Architecture, a presentation from the Executive Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, and farewell to outgoing Senators.
2018 Australian Rural Education Award
The University’s Lighthouse Virtual Reality Outreach Project has been awarded the 2018 Australian Rural Education Award by the Society for the Provision of Rural Education in Australia (SPERA). Sonal Singh, Widening Participation Unit Planning Manager, accepted the award on behalf...
Ready or not – the future is knocking on the door…
The world has changed a lot in the last few decades and is likely to change even more. As Education is meant to help students thrive in this ‘new world’ – do we make enough time to pause and think...
3D Digital Heritage Capture: Macquarie Lightstation 200 years
On 30 November 2018, 200 years to the day of the first Macquarie lighthouse being lit, we launched a digital heritage resource at a civic event next to the lighthouse as well as on our website and the Trust’s website so...
Celebrating and reflecting on our Curriculum journey
Celebrating and reflecting on the completion of the renewal phase of the Curriculum Architecture Project
Career Tips from a STEM panel discussion
The Faculty of Science and Engineering Women in STEM committee combined with the IEEE Women in Engineering to discuss career paths.
Are we digitally competent?
Learn about your strengths and improvement areas in digital technologies for teaching and learning with this special tool designed to improve digital competence in academic teaching in higher education.
Helping students get ready for their PACE placement: PACEWISE
New iLearn unit PACEWISE outlines how PACE benefits students and fits into their degree program, how to enrol in and prepare for a PACE unit, and how to maximise the opportunity that a PACE activity provides.
Shared humanity through recipes and personal memories
Everyone has a recipe and a sweet memory to share: Help students from refugee or asylum-seeker backgrounds AND get a great recipe story book.