Transforming Higher Education at JCU: Innovations and Challenges
JCU, a leading institution in the tropics, provides a unique learning experience with its diverse ecosystems. With a focus on learning, teaching, and student engagement, JCU supports staff and students across campuses and study centers. Emphasizing a whole-of-institution approach, JCU strives for innovation through blended learning and digital transformations, ensuring a fulfilling student experience.
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Welcome to JCU Opportunities and Challenges in Higher Education ACODE Workshop A/Prof Maree DinanThompson
About JCU One of the world's leading institutions focusing on the tropics, Australia's James Cook University is surrounded by the spectacular ecosystems of the rainforests of the Wet tropics, the dry savannahs, and the iconic Great Barrier Reef. Our unique location enables students from Australia and overseas to study in a diverse physical environment unparalleled by any university in the world. 11500 students in Townsville 4000 students in Cairns
Learning, Teaching & Student Engagement The Directorate supports strategic activities in learning, teaching and student engagement, including: Staff inductionand ongoing professional learning (PDF, 121 KB) Learning technologies Curriculum and assessment design Pathwaysand student transitions Academic language, learning and numeracy, and Services to ensure equity and student well being. The Directorate delivers a number of University-wide projects and programs that support academic staff, including delivery of the Graduate Certificate of Education (Academic Practice)and support for teaching and learning grant and award applicants. The Directoratesits within the Division of Academic and Student Life. While Directorate staff are located on the Townsville and Cairns campuses, they also provide support for staff and students in study centres at Thursday Island, Mount Isa and Mackay, and for external students.
Overview Whole-of-institution approach to learning and teaching and student experience!
Blended Learning & Innovation Priority Project blended learning Mediasite Learning analytics Digital Transformations strategy BB Ultra MOP Minimum Online Presence Improved baseline of blended learning student interactivity
