Higher Education Whisperer

Australia's National Cabinet met on Saturday and agreed to reinstate, continue and introduce some new emergency measures due to rising ...

While western universities have focused on the problems of their own students during the COVID-19 pandemic, it should be remembered that Chi...

Mark Carrigan writes of his experience of COVID-19 and " ... how little the health of staff and students has figured in conversations...

Hot Air Balloon Over Canberra, Photo by Tom Worthington CC-by 3.0 1996 Some thoughts on Learning and Teaching Strategies: Don't Fight th...

Steven Fraser Had a message from Steven Fraser at Innoxec asking me to pass on a Future of Conferences Research Survey . I miss being on the...

Erin Lief ,  Monash University In " Five Ways to Rethink Online and Blended Learning Post-COVID " Erin Lief  (Monash University), ...

Next Tuesday at ASCILITE 2021 , I have sixty seconds to speak on "Mobile learning and socially constructed blended learning through the...

The fourth in my Keep Calm and Carry Online Series , " Planning for the Online Learning Future : Keeping the best bits of online learni...

Generic disposable facial interface Greetings from the weekly ASCILITE Mobile Learning Special Interest Group .  Thomas Cochrane raised the...

There has been concern about the slow take-up of COVID-19 vaccinations. The Australian federal, state and territory governments and non-gove...

Baré, Beard, Marshman and Tjia ask " Does the COVID-19 emergency create an opportunity to reform the Australian university workforce? ...

Linus Tan The Research Whisperer has a helpful article on " Starting a consultancy can be like finding a date " (by Linus Tan , 27...

In " Working toward generous scholarship – during and after COVID-19 " Professor Andrea MacLeod at the University of Alberta, sug...

Professor Andrew Norton Professor Andrew Norton , in   Online learning will never be a substitute for face-to-face , points out that Austral...

The COVID-19 pandemic is not over yet and there are other foreseeable challenges as great in the near future, so perhaps it is time for uni...

Greetings from the University of Canberra Inspire Center, where the latest Campus Master Plan is being launched. The physical plan is by is...

The University of Canberra will launch an updated Campus Master Plan on Thursday . It will be interesting to see how this differs from the c...

These are the notes for a webinar,  Wednesday, 17 March 2021, 10 am AEDT Sydney time. This is part of the  Microlearning Series  at  Maskwac...

Kent, Ellis , and Peaty (2017) suggest that captions and transcripts of recorded lectures are of benefit beyond those with a disability they...

" Learning to Reflect " is a module for the ANU TechLauncher program , where students reflect on what they have learned, by writin...