The future of learning is enhanced flexibility, both online and off
In a world that is demanding a greater level of flexibility, UOW is taking steps to make study far more accessible to a broader range of people beyond our current student drawing regions. This ambition has led to the launch of UOW Online: an initiative to deliver innovative learning experiences for students in an engaging online campus.
Staff Profile: Associate Professor Sarah O’Shea, School of Education
After starting professional life working with disengaged youth in Western Sydney, Associate Professor Sarah O’Shea from UOW’s School of Education has sustained her interest in working with students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Her mission: to change perceptions of these student cohorts and increase their educational opportunities.
Podcast: Can You Tell Me Why?
If you’ve ever caught yourself wondering why you can’t stick to exercise, or if you’ll ever buy a house, a new podcast developed by UOW, is helping shed light on some of these common musings.
Embracing technology in teaching for more targeted student engagement
The Wollongong Academy for Tertiary Teaching and Learning Excellence (WATTLE) Hot Topic Learning Analytics group, who advocate excellence in teaching and learning, has been working to find ways to address student experience and early identification of students struggling in the system.