VU's block model a winner with students

"Block teaching is the most radical change any Australian university has made in living memory to the way it teaches."  – Tim Dodd, Higher Ed Editor, The Australian.

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    What's happening at VU

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    VU’s block model a winner with students

    22 August 2018

    Library: Open 24 hours on weekdays

    4 September 2018

    The write stuff

    16 August 2018

    We are stronger than fear

    2 August 2018
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    Events

    VU on the road - VCE expo on wheels

    Date: 
    23 Jul - 21 Sep (61 days)

    VU Library celebrates Australia’s neighbours

    Date: 
    13 Aug - 30 Nov (110 days)
    Location: 
    Footscray Park

    Research Ambassadors are here to help

    Date: 
    21 Aug - 7 Dec (109 days)

    Playlist 2018: VU Arts Exhibition

    Date: 
    29 Aug - 28 Sep (31 days)
    Location: 
    VU at MetroWest (Footscray)
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    Hear from our students

    VU supported me and my dream of being a teacher.

    Christian Williams — Bachelor of Education
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    My course kept me interested - every single subject and topic was relevant, current, and intriguing.

    Chantelle Khan — Bachelor of Business
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    I feel very close to the teachers here because they help me so much.

    Yuqing Zhao — Bachelor of Business (Accounting)
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    Throwback to our Institute for Health & Sport being the pot of gold at the end of this epic rainbow! @esquimass
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