6 principles of first-year curriculum: Monitoring and Evaluation
In the last part of this series, discover strategies to identify and assist students at risk and reflect on how to improve classroom practice.
In the last part of this series, discover strategies to identify and assist students at risk and reflect on how to improve classroom practice.
Assessment is both important for determining student understanding of subject content, and as an opportunity to provide feedback.
The fourth principle in this series links successful transition with students' connection to content, peers, academics, and the wider university.
Design underpins all of the first-year curriculum principles, scaffolding learning for student success.
Diversity recognises that students come from varied backgrounds and experiences – discover some activities to get to know your diverse students better.
Transition focusses on supporting students to build on past educational experiences and become independent, lifelong learners.
Kathy Egea and Jacqueline Melvold introduce the six principles of first-year transition, adapted from their upcoming MOOC module.
Coordinators of first year subjects and second year transition subjects taken by students coming from pathways are invited to apply for amounts of up to $4,000 for projects aimed at implementing transition pedagogies in the curriculum. Team applications involving coordinators, teaching teams, tutors, demonstrators and academic support professionals are...