Daily Mail

The £300k uni that gives tutorials on a virtual beach

Students from around the world are being offered the chance to study their degree in a virtual paradise. A growing number of universities in Britain are setting up campus on Second Life, the ...
The Guardian

University tutorials: using contact time to boost independent learning

"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think," said Socrates in a statement that might describe the university tutorial today. Students need contact time with lecturers to develop ...
The Leader

University of Newcastle will require students to attend at least 80 per cent of tutorials to pass

First-year University of Newcastle students will be required to attend 80 per cent of tutorials from next year in a move the university hopes will improve student outcomes and also provide a boost to ...
Daily Mail

University of Melbourne student claims majority of tutorials were spoken in Mandarin

A first-year university student plans on changing degrees after claiming most of his tutorials were spoken in Mandarin. Harry is studying economics at the University of Melbourne and said he was ...