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UK looks to international student experience The University of Northampton is to offer a postgraduate certificate in enhancing the international student experience. The course, which will be introduced at the beginning of 2010, was developed in response to increasing numbers ...
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Libraries head into the blogosphere
A web 2.0 learning program is taking off in Australian libraries, and may help secure their future in a rapidly changing world, reports Jeremy Gilling. Fears that the internet could sound the death knell for libraries are being countered by ...
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Monash University and the University of Melbourne will each contribute $5.5 million towards the construction of the largest collaborative library storage facility in Australia. The $16 million library project will treble the storage capacity of the existing space of CAVAL ...
More »ARC grant process counterproductive
Many researchers don’t need a large grant to carry out their research, but the system drives them to apply nevertheless. By Tom Clark. I hate Australian Research Council grants. I don’t hate the ARC staff. I’ve only ever been impressed ...
More »ALTC citations deliver far and wide
The University of Melbourne and Griffith University lead the field in teaching and learning in 2009, having been awarded nine citations each in this year’s Australian Learning and Teaching Council citations. In all, 40 institutions – all 38 universities and ...
More »Lost in the past: technology and teaching
Technology alone is not the panacea to improving teaching quality, writes Martin Bridgstock. Macquarie University vice-chancellor Steven Schwartz makes some good points in his article ‘Lost in the past’ (CR, 22.06.09). Alas, he also seems confused on some key points. ...
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