Higher Ed Heroes

Helping students learn through cohort building and a strong sense of belonging

August 26, 2023 Seb Kaempf, Al Stark, Zala Volcic Season 4 Episode 2
Helping students learn through cohort building and a strong sense of belonging
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Higher Ed Heroes
Helping students learn through cohort building and a strong sense of belonging
Aug 26, 2023 Season 4 Episode 2
Seb Kaempf, Al Stark, Zala Volcic

In this episode, we talk with A/Prof Zala Volcic (School of Media, Film and Journalism at Monash University, Australia) about how student learning can be enhanced through care, compassion, and a sense of belonging. By talking about what we would call ‘compassionate pedagogy’, Zala shares many practical ideas of how teachers can build cohorts and generate connections that ultimate help their students learn. 

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In this episode, we talk with A/Prof Zala Volcic (School of Media, Film and Journalism at Monash University, Australia) about how student learning can be enhanced through care, compassion, and a sense of belonging. By talking about what we would call ‘compassionate pedagogy’, Zala shares many practical ideas of how teachers can build cohorts and generate connections that ultimate help their students learn.