Andrew Smallridge
@AndrewSmallridg
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DEAN, First Year College, Victoria University - Professor Andrew Smallridge (Organic Chemistry). 🏈AFL-Richmond Tigers🐯 + fly RC Model-Airplanes 🛩
Melbourne, Australia
Joined July 2018
Something to celebrate! VU honoured with prestigious Australian Award for University Teaching (AAUT). Full story: https://t.co/YFskw43XWL 👏 @aauniteachers @AndrewSmallridg @johnrweldon @tomatoperegrino #AAUT (photo:2018)
vu.edu.au
Victoria University’s unique First Year College (FYC) was today honoured with a prestigious Australian Award for University Teaching by Universities Australia.
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Victoria University’s revolutionary First Year College (FYC) was honoured today with a prestigious Australian Award for University Teaching (AAUT) by Universities Australia. Congratulations @johnrweldon @AndrewSmallridg @tomatoperegrino and team. @aauniteachers #AAUT
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Great reward for all our hard working talented staff. #VUFYC
VU's revolutionary First Year Model lands highest ranking for student engagement in the 2021 Good Universities Guide. Full story, page 8, https://t.co/wvnv3FDjrR
@starweekly @GoodUniGuide #vublockmodel
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Great news, welcome aboard
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Well done John, a great summary of how far the FYC has come and the benefits our students have enjoyed.
Great to see @johnrweldon from @victoriauninews Rocking the VU Block in his presentation at #LiveAtCC in Colorado College
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Western Bulldogs AFL defender & Business student Zaine Cordy on the success of VU's revolutionary Block Model. Story: https://t.co/473hDFRD3O
@westernbulldogs @WeeklyTimesNews
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"VU has seen a sharp uptake of students starting degrees this month, adding to the evidence that job scarcity & the COVID-19 are increasing demand for university courses." @VicUniVC with @TimDoddEDU in @australian
#remotelearning
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A fantastic effort by all involved and a great introduction to @victoriauninews and the Block model for the nearly 500 students starting their studies next week. #vicuni #FYC
Victoria University taking the lead. Fully remote Orientation for our new Block 3 students. Thanks to everyone who has helped get this wonderful event together for our new students. #vicuni #FYC #vicuninews @_NaomiDempsey @MarciaDevlin @AndrewSmallridg @shannyncain
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Extraordinary research from VU's @RoanPlotz about the red-billed oxpecker - a species of bird who protects the rare black rhinos by calling out when humans are near. https://t.co/CO9RUFfRqq
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Great to see our article in print reporting the progress of our students in the first year of our Block Model.
Great to see refereed publications on the impacts of VU's block model starting to come out. Here's one article just out from @trilia @AndrewSmallridg @johnrweldon and other colleagues: https://t.co/ADfH6I69IE
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#FYC staff at Family Information Day @victoriauninews A packed house at Footscray Park campus . FYC staff informing and exciting families about the journey ahead! @johnrweldon @_NaomiDempsey
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@AndrewSmallridg & @LKonjarski with @victoriauninews #FYC colleagues at 1st Final Friday 2020 & start of the 3rd year of teaching students in this revolutionary approach. I’m so incredibly proud of what FYC and all VU staff have achieved for our students
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Is university education in Australia still fit for purpose? https://t.co/FbCjncNKUm via @campusreview
campusreview.com.au
Victoria University’s new Block Model of education – whereby students study one subject intensively
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Great advice from our plenary speaker Laurie Schneider, we have to move away from a deficit model and provide the best environment so all our students can THRIVE #sit19
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Well done Loretta, good to see we are spreading the word #FYC
@victoriauninews #RAISE19 @AndrewSmallridg Presentation workshop complete in beautiful Newcastle. Such a lot of interest on how the FYC and VU work with community, engage students and ... oh yes, block mode delivery. 😉
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Congrats🏆so great to see students as partners @victoriauninews rewarded in this way.
A Gold Tick Trophy 🏆 in the Australian Good Design Awards goes to Victoria University @victoriauninews for our innovative VU App - a collaboration between our fabulous VU student partners and the Connected Learning team
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Who better to talk of first year student experience than the students! Max from @victoriauninews said from friends accounts he thought uni would be going into dark lecture theatres & sleeping 😴. He was shocked at VU, no lectures, interactive, engaging classrooms & he loved it!
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The fabo @victoriauninews #VUFYM #VUFYC The Team @AndrewSmallridg @trilia @BertOraison1 @Sammy_Howe @LKonjarski Wot a Team! Fabulous #TransitionPedagogy Great outcomes for #StudentSuccess
#UNISTARS @VicUniVC @MarciaDevlin
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