Blog 2022

Revolutionising Work-Integrated Learning with ChatGPT

The ITEC320 Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) unit for final-year Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) students has taken an innovative step by integrating ChatGPT into its curriculum …
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Enhancing Global Learning: ACU’s Innovative Use of Riipen Online Learning Platform

In an exciting development, Australian Catholic University (ACU) has leveraged the Riipen online learning platform to provide its business students with international work placements as …
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Microsoft Certification at the Peter Faber Business School by Laura Papadimos

Navigating Certifications during and after COVID- 19 The Peter Faber Business School (PFBS) at Australian Catholic University (ACU ) has incorporated Microsoft curriculum, and certifications …
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Gamified mobile quiz application for learning and engagement

Our introductory accounting unit is an identical unit offered at each of our five campuses in three major cities in Australia. We have a National …
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Technologies to enhance students’ experience

Gamification has been found a proven method to motive and engage students in classroom (Dicheva, Dichev, Agre & Angelova 2015, Chou 2014, Baer 2018). Tools …
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Digitalisation: Launching Live Project based learning

Launching live project based Learning for professional experience. ACU has partnered with Practera an Experiential Education provider (as part of a successful $50k grant) to …
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Soft skills: A key to success after the COVID-19

The value of students’ soft skills Researchers, universities and governments unequivocally recognise that students’ soft skills, such as social and interpersonal skills, networking, teamwork, conflict …
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Teaching philosophy and authentic learning experiences

I believe teaching is not about lecturing to students but about presenting concepts and practical examples of these concepts so that students can apply this …
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Preparing the next generation of marketers

ACU’s foundational marketing program has undergone a transformation in the bachelor program. Over the past three semesters, Marketing Toolkit has transitioned to an industry-first program, …
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Tackling big ethical questions with Microsoft.

“We remain deeply engaged with industry, embracing new technologies and tackling big ethical questions such as human centred artificial intelligence (AI)”. Recently the faculty of …
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Social Entrepreneurs addressing social problems.

Social Entrepreneurs addressing community problems linked to the UN goals for sustainable development. Inspirational social entrepreneurs Bronwyn Sheehan OAM Founder and CEO The Pyjama Foundation, …
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Students make an impression with Cherry Hub

ACU’s Digital Marketing students received an opportunity to share their thoughts, opinions, and strategies with the tech start-up Cherry Hub. Cherry Hub partnered with the …
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