What makes for great university teaching?
When Professor Iain Hay, himself a winner of the Australian Prime Minister’s Award for University Teaching, decided to investigate what constitutes the best in university teaching, he went to the source.
Teaching and learning
Science and maths café style at Flinders
Science and maths teachers have been rubbing shoulders with Flinders University scientists thanks to the internationally renowned Café Scientifique program.
Prestigious award takes law professor to Kent
Professor Margaret Davies from Flinders Law School has been awarded a Visiting Professorship by the prestigious Leverhulme Trust.
Flinders launches skills initiative with Business SA
Students will gain hands-on business experience and companies will have access to extra skills and resources under an innovative collaboration between Flinders University and Business SA.
Rural medical placements go global
Flinders University’s Rural Clinical School at Mt Gambier has taken student placements to a new level by hosting two South Korean medical students.
Largest ever intake of Indigenous medical students announced
The largest intake of Indigenous medical students ever to a single Australian course has been accepted into Flinders University’s new Northern Territory Medical Program.
Program extends student teachers’ stay in rural schools
Flinders University is leading a radical new education program that will see nine student teachers undertake a six-month placement in schools in South Australia’s Riverland and South East.
Flinders makes record course offers, with places still available
Flinders University is experiencing strong demand for its courses in 2011, resulting in increased offers this year, and there are still places available.
Real life lessons for medical trainees in the South
A group of third-year Flinders University medical students begin a year long, hands-on educational experience with the launch of the Onkaparinga Clinical Education Program (OCEP) on January 14.