Items with category:News
Participate in a free online course on feedback seeking as part of an Australian Research Council funded project
17 February 2025
Feedback is incredibly important for learning, and it’s not just the information you get, but how you use it that could make a difference. Be part of our research project: participate in our free two-week FutureLearn course to learn about how you can improve the way you work with feedback.
Programmatic Assessment: How does it work in practice? Join our first seminar of 2025 to find out
11 February 2025
In our first seminar for 2025 CRADLE is pleased to welcome Dr Liesbeth Baartmann as a visiting academic with Deakin University. She will discuss the experiences of research in programmatic assessment in the Netherlands and unpack outcomes in vocational education and practice. Join us online or at Deakin Downtown on Thursday 20 March at 10am.
Meet our new Senior Research Fellow
13 January 2025
We are pleased to announce that Dr Juuso Henrik Nieminen will join CRADLE in January 2025 as a Senior Research Fellow. Juuso has been a significant collaborator with CRADLE researchers since his PhD candidature in 2018 at the University of Helsinki, and we are looking forward to welcoming him as an exciting member of our team.
CRADLE Co-Director David Boud leads Australia and the World again
2 December 2024
CRADLE Co-Director Deakin Distinguished Professor David Boud has again been recognised as the top Australian and global researcher in Higher Education by The Australian's Research Magazine 2025. David has also been named as a Highly Cited Researcher again by Clarivate. Congratulations David!
Find out what equity-group students think of negotiating life at university
7 November 2024
In our final seminar for 2024 we hear from CRADLE researchers Dr Joanna Tai, Dr Nicole Crawford and Professor Rola Ajjawi. They will offer an overview of findings from a study to investigate undergraduate equity-group students’ day-to-day experiences in negotiating their life, work and learning at Deakin University. The seminar will focus on moments of precarity, success, and failure, and implications of this work for research, policy and practice in higher education. Join us online on Thursday 5 December at 2pm.
Linda Zheng tells us about her exciting CRADLE visit
6 November 2024
CRADLE was pleased to host Linda Zheng of Shanghai University for her successful academic visitation recently. In this post Linda reflects on her time and work during her stay with us.