Teaching materials
Unit outline
The unit outline communicates to students the core information about their unit. The University requires that all students enrolled in a unit are given a unit outline at the commencement of study in the unit.
Textbooks and reading materials
You should liaise with your unit coordinator about the required readings for each semester. If textbooks are required for students, you should order them by the deadlines listed on the university bookshops website:
Library resources
The library can provide students with easy, direct access to items on your course or unit reading list, put past exam papers online, place readings on reserve and organise resources for your unit. The library encourages teaching staff to submit their reading lists to their central repository. The library maintains a central repository of reading lists for each unit and provides students with easy access to your unit's reading list online.
Reading lists
To ensure that your reading lists are available at the start of the teaching period, lists should be submitted six weeks before the start of semester. Contact your Faculty librarian to arrange to place your reading list online.
Access to past exam papers
The library maintains a central repository of past exam questions for student access online. If you are interested in submitting questions to the exam centre, you can do so by emailing your contact librarian.Your librarian will also provide you with a web address for your particular unit.
Monash University Studies online (MUSO)
MUSO is a web application that creates an online teaching and learning environment that can be used in a range of ways to support your teaching. The types of activities that MUSO supports include:
- Publishing Unit outlines and lecture notes online for your students;
- Running online discussion groups;
- Posting class calendars;
- Assessment tools including interactive quizzes and grading of assessment;
- Tracking student interactions
Preparing course materials
Your department will be able to advise you on preparing materials to support your teaching
Print services
Print Services provide a photocopying and digital copying and publishing service to Monash staff. In general, large amounts of printing should be submitted through Print Services.
Photocopying materials for teaching
Staff should be aware of the copyright legislation concerning the reproduction of materials for teaching.
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