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Rebecca Turner; Debby R. E. Cotton; Emily Danvers; David Morrison; Pauline E. Kneale – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2024
This study examined how academic staff responded to a cross-institutional change initiative to integrate immersive scheduling into the first-year undergraduate curriculum. Immersive scheduling, also referred to as block or compressed delivery, sought to create a supportive first-year experience, to ease students' transition to university. Adopting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Block Scheduling
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Thomas Roche; Erica Wilson; Elizabeth Goode – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2024
Universities across the globe are considering how to effect meaningful change in their higher education (HE) delivery in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and shifting student learning preferences. This paper reports on a descriptive case- study of whole-of-institution curriculum reform at one regional Australian university, where more traditional…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Educational Change, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Clare Thorpe; Tanya Honey; Erica Wilson – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2024
Reading lists have been described as a stalwart of the academic environment. This article explores the role of reading lists as a pedagogical tool and describes how reading lists contribute to an immersive block teaching model at an Australian university. Little has been written about the application of reading lists in block teaching models. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Lists, Higher Education, Block Scheduling
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Brøgger, Katja – European Educational Research Journal, 2019
Through an ethnographic exploration of policy documents, this paper aims to expose how outcome-oriented education standards gained international hegemonic status in the Bologna Process. Taking inspiration in the concept of hegemony and by connecting the invisible power of hegemony to soft governance, the paper shows how the outcome-based modular…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Power Structure, Educational Cooperation, International Cooperation