Life Chances

The outlook for graduates in 2020 may be uncertain, but Graeme has had a lifetime of change and upheaval to draw from and offers his best advice for students.

Observations from Professor Cliff Allan and Professor Liz Thomas, on 2019 and 2020 research into the impact of Studiosity on the student experience, as well as participation and persistence. The reports are cross-institutional studies carried out by Liz Thomas Associates, using 2019 data from 11 UK universities.

Dr Stephen Wan, Lead Researcher at CSIRO Data61 introduces the Data61 - Studiosity partnership that will see world-first changes to personal, timely study support.

Prof Philippa Levy, PVC Student Learning at the University of Adelaide, discusses how their traditional university is 'Embracing online' in their support ecosystem.

Despite fires, floods, and the virus, Elena's year studying in Australia has been rewarding and supportive, thanks to her College, friends and workmates.

Gavin Clinch, Head of Online Learning (Student Experience) at IT Sligo shares insights into IT Sligo’s background, their remote teaching response to the emergency COVID-19 situation, the role of their new Online Student Advisors and alternative assessments to invigilated exams.

Prof Angela Hill and Prof Rowena Harper of Edith Cowan University share their support ecosystem, its framework and some data on uptake and impact.

Welhelmus studied in Australia and had the opportunity to travel, speak at conferences and meet important officials. He shares his story and advice for other international students.

Studying her PhD at University of Canberra, Destina talks about her study experience in Australia and all of the opportunities she's had.

Studying online can feel isolating; here are 8 ways you can take the lead in fostering a sense of community with your online peers.