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Universities have made online teaching the new normal, even as COVID-19 restrictions on public gatherings ease and despite evidence many students dislike the virtual education experience.
A survey of universities by
The Age has found they are continuing to lecture online in many of the lessons that were remote last year, with on-campus classes mostly limited to small tutorials.
Universities are betting the bulk of students will forsake established models of tertiary education.
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Swinburne University, for example, has confirmed all lectures in 2021 will remain online, with all tutorials and labs to switch back to in-person in semester two.
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Two sayings immediately spring to mind when extolling the virtues of last Wednesday’s impressive Callaghan Park winner Yarralinda which stands a wee 14.3 hands high.
Undoubtedly little Yarralinda, stable named Betty, fits the mould of “good things come in small packages” while Mark Twain’s proverb “it’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog” sums her up perfectly.
Home / Business / Mohammad Jubair, Channel S handed special recognition for media coverage of the curry industry & community during the pandemic at the British Curry Awards
Mohammad Jubair, Channel S handed special recognition for media coverage of the curry industry & community during the pandemic at the British Curry Awards
Mohammad Jubair, Chief Reporter of Channel S has been handed special recognition for media coverage of the curry industry & Community during the pandemic at this year’s British Curry Awards, which were hosted online for the first time. This recipient is a selfless humanitarian & journalist for Channel S for over many years. He has tirelessly kept the community well informed with his unique style of investigative and informative reporting, and fair analysis, and delivering groundbreaking stories on community including chef shortages, the vindaloo visa, restaurant closures, as well the continuous government guidelines policies surrounding the pandemic.