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Student Skills And The Bradley Agenda In Australia, Jennifer Carpenter, Joanne Dearlove, James Gt Marland Aug 2015

Student Skills And The Bradley Agenda In Australia, Jennifer Carpenter, Joanne Dearlove, James Gt Marland

James Grice Thomas Marland

This paper investigates the study strategies that first-year Australian university students bring with them to university. The research has currency due to the implementation of the Review of Australian higher education [Bradley, D., Noonan, P., Nugent, H., & Scales, B. (2008). Review of Australian higher education: Final report. Canberra: Australian Government.], which recommended that universities increase the number of students in undergraduate courses. In response to government incentives to increase enrolments, many universities have lowered their entrance scores and, as a result, have attracted students who would not traditionally have been eligible for university entrance. The study employed the Learning …


Discovering The Impact Of Library Use And Student Performance, Brian L. Cox, Margie H. Jantti May 2015

Discovering The Impact Of Library Use And Student Performance, Brian L. Cox, Margie H. Jantti

Margie Jantti

Key Takeaways • Without a valid, reliable way to collect data from various library and enterprise systems, it's difficult to quantitatively assert how a library adds value. • University of Wollongong Library developed the Library Cube, a tailored database and reporting function that joins library usage data with student data, including demographic and academic performance information. • Analysis of the resulting data reveals a strong correlation between students' grades and use of information resources the library provides.


Reimagining The Rhetorical Canons For Professional Communication Pedagogy, Jocelin A. Gibson May 2015

Reimagining The Rhetorical Canons For Professional Communication Pedagogy, Jocelin A. Gibson

All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023

One of the most significant challenges for professional communication educators is identifying and providing the skills students need to succeed in their careers. The rapidly evolving professional landscape complicates this identification; the skills a college student needs when she enters the program could be dramatically different from what she needs when she graduates. A crucial change in the past decade is the shift from a largely solo composing environment to one featuring distributed work, in which professional communicators “find themselves becoming "dividuals" – one part writer, one part project manager, one part programmer, one part student”; this has them involved …


Untitled, Tim Sharp Apr 2015

Untitled, Tim Sharp

The Echo

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Crossed, Laura Krueger Apr 2015

Crossed, Laura Krueger

The Echo

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Exploring, Graham Browning Apr 2015

Exploring, Graham Browning

The Echo

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Tiger Illustration, Iliana Taylor Apr 2015

Tiger Illustration, Iliana Taylor

The Echo

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Sight Unseen, Kathleen Faulkner Apr 2015

Sight Unseen, Kathleen Faulkner

The Echo

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Love On Loan, Aubrey Connors Apr 2015

Love On Loan, Aubrey Connors

The Echo

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Poetry From The Porcelain Throne, Raleigh Fowler Apr 2015

Poetry From The Porcelain Throne, Raleigh Fowler

The Echo

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Inquiry | Inquisition, Jake Crouse Apr 2015

Inquiry | Inquisition, Jake Crouse

The Echo

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Apology From The Mind Of The Uncreative, Hayden Arrington Apr 2015

Apology From The Mind Of The Uncreative, Hayden Arrington

The Echo

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A Nice Cool Bath, Noah Zimmerman Apr 2015

A Nice Cool Bath, Noah Zimmerman

The Echo

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Masterpiece, Mary Shelton Hornsby Apr 2015

Masterpiece, Mary Shelton Hornsby

The Echo

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Would You Like To Have It?, Margaret Shelton Apr 2015

Would You Like To Have It?, Margaret Shelton

The Echo

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Dead House, Sabrina Boone Apr 2015

Dead House, Sabrina Boone

The Echo

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Our Time, Cory Bailey Apr 2015

Our Time, Cory Bailey

The Echo

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Blaze, Luke Christie Apr 2015

Blaze, Luke Christie

The Echo

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Finding Myself: Macchu Piccu, Victoria Ferrer Apr 2015

Finding Myself: Macchu Piccu, Victoria Ferrer

The Echo

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I Know Why The Caged Bird Dusts, Ivy White Apr 2015

I Know Why The Caged Bird Dusts, Ivy White

The Echo

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Space Jam, Kristen Murdaugh Apr 2015

Space Jam, Kristen Murdaugh

The Echo

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Brooklyn Bridge, Zach Wong Apr 2015

Brooklyn Bridge, Zach Wong

The Echo

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Stage View, Abigail Macdougall Apr 2015

Stage View, Abigail Macdougall

The Echo

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Regard, Amy Poon Apr 2015

Regard, Amy Poon

The Echo

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Emotion Study Ii, Aaron Blake Navarro Apr 2015

Emotion Study Ii, Aaron Blake Navarro

The Echo

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Emotion Study I, Aaron Blake Navarro Apr 2015

Emotion Study I, Aaron Blake Navarro

The Echo

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Neighborhood In Capetown, Cassie Wodecki Apr 2015

Neighborhood In Capetown, Cassie Wodecki

The Echo

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Windy City, Eric Clammage Apr 2015

Windy City, Eric Clammage

The Echo

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Kiko, Allison Shoemaker Apr 2015

Kiko, Allison Shoemaker

The Echo

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Mother Earth I, Aaron Blake Navarro Apr 2015

Mother Earth I, Aaron Blake Navarro

The Echo

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