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Stop treating students like customers and start working with them as partners in learning

  • Written by Kelly E Matthews, Associate Professor and Australian Learning & Teaching Fellow, The University of Queensland
Stop treating students like customers and start working with them as partners in learningStudents and lecturers at the University of Queensland researching 'students as partners' activities across Australian universities. The University of Queensland

University is a big investment. Students want value for money because a future of debt is scary. But there is also a danger when we talk about higher education only in financial terms. It...