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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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Kefalaki, Margarita; Nevradakis, Michael; Li, Qing – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2021
COVID-19 has greatly impacted all aspects of our everyday lives. A global pandemic of this magnitude, even as we now emerge from strict measures such as lockdowns and await the potential for a 'new tomorrow' with the arrival of vaccines, will certainly have long-lasting consequences. We will have to adapt and learn to live in a different way.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change
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Koeper, Ingo; Shapter, Joe; North, Vanessa; Houston, Don – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2020
In science courses in general, but especially in first year chemistry classes, the amount of content that is delivered is often overwhelming and too complex for the student to easily cope with. Students not only have to gain knowledge in a variety of different fields, they also have to learn new laboratory skills and analytical techniques.…
Descriptors: Science Education, Chemistry, Science Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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Peseta, Tai; Donoghue, Alex; Hifazat, Sameer; Suresh, Shivani; Beathe, Ashley; Derbas, Jasmine; Mees, Brooke; Suresh, Samuel; Sugita, Clementine; Arachchi, Thilakshi Mallawa; Nguyen, Evelyn; Johnson, Lexie; Clark, Sophia; Ramegowda, Rohith; Alford, Jen; Manthos, Maria; Jose, Chinnu; Caughey, Emma; Reed, Emma; Ashcroft-Smith, Max – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2021
Much of the student-staff partnership literature calls for increased collaboration and power sharing among staff and students. Less common are accounts by student partners themselves that take up the challenge of what partnership and power feel like as universities embrace their neoliberal trajectory - and - purport to do so on behalf of students…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Power Structure, Partnerships in Education, College Faculty
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Johnson, Elizabeth D.; Bird, Fiona L.; Fyffe, Jeanette; Yench, Emma – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2012
This study describes the perceptions of embedded teaching and learning leadership teams working on curriculum reform in science teaching departments. The teams combined a formally recognised leader, School Director of Learning and Teaching, with a project-based, more junior academic, Curriculum Fellow, to better leverage support for curriculum…
Descriptors: Administrators, Leadership, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Czabanowska, Katarzyna; Moust, Jos H. C.; Meijer, Andre W. M.; Schroder-Back, Peter; Roebertsen, Herma – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2012
Despite several years of successfully applying problem-based learning at Maastricht University, the Faculty of Medicine observed a slow erosion of problem-based practices and "PBL fatigue" among themselves and students. In response to this fatigue and new research into the development of the young adult brain, Active Self-Directed…
Descriptors: Fatigue (Biology), Public Health, Problem Based Learning, Learning Processes
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East, Julianne; Donnelly, Lisa – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2012
La Trobe University, like many Australian universities, states that it values honest academic endeavour (Academic Integrity Policy 2011), and it can provide examples of good teaching practice in the areas of academic integrity, proper acknowledgment and avoiding plagiarism. Rather than relying on the chance that individuals will just develop good…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, Educational Change