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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 13-week semesters have been replaced with a 6-week immersive block model known as the Southern Cross Model. Based on a synthesis of literature in best practice HE pedagogy and principles, the case study draws on both a review of policy and staff interviews (N = 5) to outline the key changes necessary for successful HE transformation. Analysis revealed themes related to the vital roles of leadership, capacity building, monitoring the transition, staff adoption, and adequate technical systems in implementing a radical, multifaceted institutional transformation. Implications for practice at institutions considering reforming their curriculum mod
Indian Educational Reforms: Post-1986 Status And Challenges – OpEd eurasiareview.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from eurasiareview.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Today, Minister of Education, Culture, Science and Technology, Francis Fonseca welcomed Dr. Wayne Wesley, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC); Dr Eduardo R. Ali, PRO Registrar and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, CXC; and Richard Rose, Corporate Communications Manager, CXC, for a courtesy visit to the Ministry's headquarters in Belmopan.