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Our uni teachers were already among the world's most stressed. COVID and student feedback have just made things worse

  • Written by: Megan Lee, Academic Tutor and PhD Candidate, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University
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Australia’s higher education workforce has literally been decimated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Mass forced redundancies and non-renewal of casual contracts were highly stressful. And now some disciplines and academics who committed their lives to teaching feel publicly invalidated as unnecessary in the reconstruction of the...

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