Teaching Excellence: Prof Lesley McMillan selected for the prestigious National Teaching Fellow competition

We are delighted to announce that the university has selected Prof. Lesley McMillan as our institutional candidate for the Advance HE National Teaching Fellowship Award. Lesley, whose research inspired the nationally acclaimed ‘Erase the Grey’ campaign at GCU, was chosen through a rigorous internal selection process, and was selected with the endorsement of the Principal. Over …

Identity matters

By Dr Karen Campbell Research Fellow in Educational Research and Evaluation   This post draws on my recent HERD publication, Higher education learner identity for successful student transitions. Why fostering a positive learner identity matters A significant body of research recognises that student success in Higher Education (HE) is dependent on the possession of a …