Offering diverse professional development options
The Macquarie University Teachers' Learning Hub enables teachers/educators and school leaders to learn directly from top experts in their fields.
Course content is evidence-based and relevant to both the curriculum and challenges faced by teachers/educators today.
The hub offers an ever-increasing range of professional development that align to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
25-hour courses
Learn more about each of the courses we offer below.
This introductory course is designed to equip Australian teachers with an initial understanding of generative AI, its capabilities, and its potential applications within the classroom.
This course equips educators with the skills to guide students in the proficient use of generative AI in educational settings. Participants will explore generative AI literacies, learning to understand, interact with, and critically evaluate generative AI technologies.
This course is designed to empower new history teachers with the essential skills and strategies needed for effective instruction in the classroom.
This course offers a comprehensive overview of the Legal Studies syllabus for teachers new to the subject, equipping them with essential skills for effective teaching in this subject.
10-hour courses
Learn more about our 10-hour courses below.
This course supports secondary teachers in the teaching of ethical research practices and their application in student research projects involving human participants.
At present there are several Stage 6 NSW courses that feature such projects as a significant part of assessment:
- Geography
- Society and Culture
- Health and Movement Science (new syllabus to be implemented from 2025)
- Community and Family Studies
- the International Baccalaureate.
To express your interest in bespoke courses, or to arrange a professional development session at your school or child care centre, contact us at: academy@mq.edu.au.