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Elizabeth Goode; Thomas Roche; Erica Wilson; John W. McKenzie – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
In immersive block models students learn over shorter teaching periods and with fewer concurrent units than in typical semester or trimester models. A core aim of many such innovations is to enhance students' learning outcomes; however, there are few investigations of student satisfaction at scale in immersive block models. This paper reports on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, School Schedules, Public Colleges
Neil van der Ploeg; Kelly Linden; Ben Hicks; Noelia Roman – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
Universities actively promote themselves to potential students, control admissions and deliver programs of study. For most students globally, there are financial costs to attending university. At the extreme end of failure are students who receive 'zero-fails': they enrol, do not submit any assessments, and receive a mark of 0 out of 100. A…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Bachelors Degrees, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
Charles, Michael B.; Harmes, Marcus – Arts and Humanities in Higher Education: An International Journal of Theory, Research and Practice, 2023
The study of classics has been part of Australian and New Zealand higher education from the beginnings of tertiary education in these countries, followed shortly after by the study of ancient history. This article offers an analysis of current units of study in each Australian and New Zealand public university that continues to teach classics and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Colleges, Classics (Literature), History
Shannon Mason; Katrina McChesney – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
A range of structural, interpersonal and individual factors contribute to the extent to which people can access higher education and experience inclusion and equity once there. This paper considers the experiences of parents in higher education settings, and examines the extent to which universities in two countries support parents' inclusion…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Maps, Campuses, Inclusion
A. Ian Glendon – Australian Universities' Review, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic, the Australian government's response, and longer-term influences within Australia's higher education sector, provided the background and rationale for this study in an Australian public university. From a context of how Antipodean University (AU) dealt with the revenue crisis, this paper describes how a sample of staff were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Colleges
Administrative Scale Economies in Public Organisations: Evidence from Australian Public Universities
Tran, Carolyn-Thi Thanh Dung; Dollery, Brian – Studies in Higher Education, 2022
A voluminous empirical literature has examined scale economies in public organisations, particularly in local government. By contrast, little effort has been directed at the empirical investigation of economies of scale in higher education administration, including in Australian universities. To address this gap in the empirical literature, this…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Foreign Countries, Educational Administration, Educational Policy
Lauren Baade; Effie Kartsonaki; Hassan Khosravi; Gwendolyn A. Lawrie – Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 2025
Effective learning in chemistry education requires students to understand visual representations across multiple conceptual levels. Essential to this process are visuospatial skills which enable students to interpret and manipulate these representations effectively. These abilities allow students to construct mental models that support problem…
Descriptors: Visualization, Thinking Skills, Spatial Ability, Problem Solving
Dapeng Liu; Lemuria Carter; Jiesen Lin – Online Learning, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic precipitated a global shift to fully remote learning via learning management systems (LMS). Despite this significant shift, there has been a paucity of research exploring how students of varying academic performance engage with online learning resources. This study investigates the utilization of LMS among students with…
Descriptors: Learning Management Systems, COVID-19, Pandemics, Electronic Learning
Joanne Gleeson; Rosalyn Black; Amanda Keddie; Claire Charles – Pedagogy, Culture and Society, 2024
This paper explores how students participating in a co-curricular scholarship programme in a large Australian university develop their employability. It seeks to add to recent literature regarding different approaches to graduate employability through examining how participating students' capital acquisition is shaped by and internalised within…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Potential, Extracurricular Activities, Program Effectiveness
Shah, Mahsood; Mahadevan, Kumaraguru; Cheng, Ming – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2022
International higher education is the third largest export industry in Australia. Student attrition is an area of concern in higher education institutions. Most research undertaken so far has focused on domestic student attrition in Australia and globally. This study focuses on an Australian university to examine the causes of international…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attrition
Lesley Andrew; Tom Arthur; Tamieka Mawer; Ros Sambell; Geetha Krishnakumar; Tanya Lawlis – International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning, 2024
This article reports on a desktop evidence review of Australian public universities work-integrated learning policies and procedures. The review examined the availability and accessibility of these documents to prospective students with disability, as well as their inclusivity and quality, against three dimensions developed from analysis of equity…
Descriptors: Work Experience Programs, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Public Colleges
Chelsea Gill; James Todd; Dawn Bennett; Adrian Gepp – Research in Higher Education, 2024
This article explores the interplay between perceived employability (PE), mental health, and equity group membership amongst students at a large public urban university in Australia. The article reports from a study conducted between 2017 and 2022, during which students self-assessed their PE. Differences in PE by equity group membership were…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Mental Health, Employment Potential, Public Colleges
Baker, Sally; Field, Rebecca; Burke, Rachel; Hartley, Lisa; Fleay, Caroline – British Educational Research Journal, 2021
There is a strong rationale for people seeking asylum and refugees given temporary protection to be key beneficiaries of Australian higher education equity practices. However, despite the extreme precarity they face, this group remains among the most educationally disadvantaged populations in Australia. Here, we use critical discourse analysis to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Refugees, Higher Education, Equal Education
Nelly Tournaki; Stuart Woodcock; John Ehrich – Teaching Education, 2024
This study compares the psychometric properties of two popular teacher self-efficacy scales, namely, Teachers' Sense of Efficacy Scale (TSES) and Teacher Efficacy Scale (TES). This study was quantitative in nature and distributed the two scales to 287 preservice teachers in the USA and in Australia. Findings indicate that the two scales function…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Measures (Individuals), Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries
Pitman, Tim; Edwards, Daniel; Zhang, Liang-Cheng; Koshy, Paul; McMillan, Julie – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2020
This paper presents findings from a research project which aimed to rank Australian higher education institutions on their 'equity performance'; that is, the extent to which they were accessible for, supportive of and benefiting students traditionally under-represented in higher education. The study comprised a conceptual consideration of how…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Equal Education, Access to Education, Disproportionate Representation