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Case Studies

This page contains current examples of good practice in LiWC as identified in the 10 Good Practice principles. These case studies illustrate the diversity and innovation in LiWC at VU. They have been supplied by VU staff and we acknowledge their contribution to developing deep student learning in and through LiWC.

Diamond Innovations: Thirteen Great Examples of Innovation in Teaching and Learning at Victoria University, Don Aitkin and John Mitchell, 2008.

Maths in Motion Program: A Learning in the Workplace and Community project between Victoria University and Eltham College of Education.

Certificate II in Hospitality (Kitchen Operations) Multicultural School Canteen program

P3BL: Problem/Project/Practice Based Learning

Human Movement, Recreation, and Performance Career and Professional Development program

Sudanese Swim Program: A Learning in the Workplace and Community project between Victoria University and Maribyrnong College.

Music Mentoring Project: Linking senior music students with at risk youth in a real life music industry environment.

Further examples of good practice include:
The Diamond Database: 100 Innovations in Teaching and Learning at Victoria University prepared by the Aitkin/Mitchell consultancy with the assistance of Associate Deans (Teaching and Learning) and Senior Educators 3, July 2008

You can share your example of good practice in LiWC on this website by completing this Good Practice Proforma and returning it to Gina Hurley

LiWC Mentors

Do you need some general support in designing and developing LiWC activities from a best practice practitioner? Current leaders in best practice in LiWC have agreed to provide some mentoring to their colleagues:

Dr Dennis Hemphill - AEHD - School of Sport and Exercise Science x 4486

Megan Chudleigh - AEHD - School of Communication and The Art x 4308.

If you would like to offer your expertise in designing and developing LiWC activities to your colleagues please contact Gina Hurley