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Dona, Kulari Lokuge; Gregory, Janet; Pechenkina, Ekaterina – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
This paper presents findings of an institutional case study investigating how students and lecturers experienced a new opt-out, fully integrated lecture-recording system which enabled audio and presentation screen capture. The study's focus is on how "traditional" students (generally characterised as young, enrolled full-time and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Lecture Method, Institutional Characteristics, Case Studies
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Onsman, Andrys; Newton, Clare – Australian Universities' Review, 2015
In 2008, the University of Melbourne rolled out its restructured undergraduate degree program offerings. Rather than offering a multitude of faculty-specific degrees, the University started to offer a limited number of generalist degrees that serve as developmental pathways to specialist masters programs as well as stand-alone employment…
Descriptors: College Programs, Environment, Curriculum Evaluation, Curriculum Research
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Ryan, Suzanne; Neumann, Ruth – Studies in Higher Education, 2013
In an era of rapid knowledge transmission and creation spurred on by advances in technology and globalisation, calls for interdisciplinarity to solve "wicked" problems are common. In the same era, universities are increasingly adopting new public management practices. The extent to which these practices affect knowledge production is an…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Public Administration, Graduate Study
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Aidan Davison; Paul Brown; Emma Pharo; Kristin Warr; Helen McGregor; Sarah Terkes; Davina Boyd; Pamela Abuodha – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2014
Purpose: Interdisciplinary approaches to climate change teaching are well justified and arise from the complexity of climate change challenges and the integrated problem-solving responses they demand. These approaches require academic teachers to collaborate across disciplines. Yet, the fragmentation typical of universities impedes collaborative…
Descriptors: Power Structure, Participative Decision Making, Interdisciplinary Approach, Capacity Building
Research Institute for Higher Education, Hiroshima University, 2009
The Research Institute for Higher Education (RIHE) in Hiroshima University started a program of research on the Changing Academic Profession (CAP) in 2005. This research is funded by the Ministry of Education and Science as a grant-in-aid for scientific research headed by Professor Akira Arimoto, Director of the Research Institute for Higher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Biographies
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Swinson, Kevan – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 1992
Analyzed survey responses of 226 mathematics teachers from 57 Australian high schools concerning the use of writing in mathematics classrooms. Findings suggested that writing is rarely used as a strategy for teaching mathematics and when it is used, its effectiveness is limited. Includes the Writing in Mathematics questionnaire. (44 references)…
Descriptors: Content Area Writing, Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries