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Digital learning is real-world learning. That's why blended on-campus and online study is best

  • Written by Elizabeth Johnson, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education, Deakin University
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Social distancing and lockdowns have disrupted university study for the past 18 months. Students are understandably stressed as shown by a dramatic drop in student satisfaction across Australia reported in the annual Student Experience Survey. Federal Education Minister Alan Tudge has drawn attention to this in calling for a...

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