2. Understanding the Student Journey: Analysing the Issues and Identifying Potential Solutions Becka Currant Head of Learner Development and Student Engagement University of Bradford
3. How do we manage the student journey from applying for a place through to graduation? Central Question…
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6. Recent headlines highlight issues of engagement Why are students leaving? Is a traditional 3 year degree pathway really the most effective option for modern students?
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10. Mass reflects a higher education system where the curriculum fits the scale and nature of demand Limits on the System… Elite 15% Mass 15-40% Universal More than 40%
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12. 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 YEAR Curriculum requirement Student preparedness for the curriculum
13. 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 YEAR Curriculum requirement Student preparedness for the curriculum
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16. Student Life Cycle Model Layer et al, 2002 Better preparation Fair admissions First steps in HE Flexible progression Student success
17. Transitions Life Cycle Model Currant, 2009 Clear expectations Explicit requirements Support during first year Flexible assessment, regular feedback Student success