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Professor Marnie Hughes- Warrington Teachers’ Seminar Program 8 June 2011. Monash Directions: Leading Change. What is going on in Australian Higher Education?. Mission-Based compacts Agreements between the Universities and Government about the achievement of Core Federal targets
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Professor Marnie Hughes-WarringtonTeachers’ Seminar Program8 June 2011 Monash Directions: Leading Change
What is going on in Australian Higher Education? • Mission-Based compacts • Agreements between the Universities and Government about the achievement of • Core Federal targets • Self-selected targets
Core Federal Targets • 40% of Australians up to age 35 will complete a degree • 20% of Australians up to age 35 from low Socioeconomic backgrounds will complete a Degree • New Australian Qualifications Framework • Student Feedback on teaching and university experience • Graduate Destination Survey • Collegiate Learning Assessment • Displayed on a ‘My University Website’
Leading Change by Knowing your Story • Why wait? • Experiences, skills, career development from day 1 • DoubleDegrees
Make Education Global with Us • Australia’s only globally-accredited degrees • Google: ‘conversation + education + truly global’ • Global benchmarks for languages (workshop 1.3)
Learn by Leading: Passport • Co-curriculum and curriculum programs in • Leadership • Volunteering • Peer assisted learning • Internships • All of these reflectIndustry demand • Workshop 2.2 • Workshop 2.4
Accelerate • Monash Extension • The Monash Research Track: • From day 1 researchdegrees • Workshop 1.6
Anticipating Change: uncapping • Anticipatory uncapping in undergraduate courses, except Medicine • Eg 40% growth in science enrolments 2006–11 • Criteria • Staff • Learning environments • Pathways • Student learning and satisfaction • Graduate outcomes
Staff • All new staff undertake education in learning and teaching • Education-focused staff (teaching and curriculum leaders) • First 100 • Our curriculum is driven by research • Workshop 2.5
Learning Environments Workshop 1.2, Workshop 1.4 Workshop 1.1
Pathways • DoTS • Vice-Chancellor’s AccessMonash List • Monash IndigenousScholarship • Workshop 1.5 • Workshop 2.3
Student Learning, Satisfaction and Outcomes • Traffic lights • Business intelligence • Placements • Graduate Destination Survey (egMonash has the best outcomes nationally for low SES students)