Tag: learning and teaching

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What’s EDUCAUSE?

Macquarie is an institutional member of EDUCAUSE: staff have access to all EDUCAUSE resources including webinars and reports. Find out more about what it is and how to access the resources.

/ 12 March, 2019
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Get familiar with the new lecterns

Are you mystified by the various lecterns at Macquarie? No problem, the AVTS Team is here to help!

/ 28 February, 2019
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9 tips for remembering student names

Remembering names is hard, especially when it comes to large groups. However, knowing your students' names can make a huge difference to creating a warm and inclusive environment, and helping your students feel like they belong.

/ 26 February, 2019
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Welcome back to Teaching – Session 1, 2019

Feeling frazzled with the start of session? Here's some tips for you and your students and links to resources.

/ 26 February, 2019
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AV Lectern Training – New lectern types have arrived on Campus

Are you mystified by the various lecterns at Macquarie? No problem, the AVTS Team are running Lectern training sessions to ensure you can work it like a pro!

/ 21 February, 2019
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Help students engage better with lecture recordings with the trial of speech recognition transcripts

Echo360’s new automatic transcription feature converts lecture recordings into searchable text. Find out more about this feature and how your unit can be part of the trial.

/ 19 February, 2019
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How do we turn moments of racism in the classroom into meaningful moments of learning, for every student present?

We teachers have each faced moments in our face-to-face teaching where we have had to respond quickly to racist assumptions/comments, be these explicit or subtle. We wondered how others teach their way through these moments so ran a campus-wide workshop...

/ 12 February, 2019
2019 MQ HEA Fellowship applicants

HEA Fellowship Program @ MQ now open for 2019 applications

Macquarie’s Advance HE (HEA) Fellowship program is now open for new applications in 2019. HEA Fellowships provide formal recognition of professional practice in higher education teaching and learning support. They are awarded to university teachers and learning professionals who have...

/ 6 February, 2019

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.

/ 29 November, 2018