Shaping the Future of Learning: Our Vision for Transforming Education at ECU
The DVCE’s portfolio is focused on delivering key educational objectives outlined in the Strategic Plan 2022-2026. Over the next three years, the DVCE’s portfolio trajectory is centred on transforming curriculum design, work-integrated learning, assessment practices, and teaching methodologies to create a more inclusive, programmatic, and technologically adept learning environment.
The portfolio priorities encompass a wide range of initiatives, from leading a comprehensive Curriculum Transformation Program, to supporting the Educational Experience Project and developing Employability. The DVCE’s portfolio is committed to supporting the redesign of university-wide curriculum and assessment processes, providing extensive professional development opportunities, and implementing new policies that reflect contemporary educational needs. Additionally, the DVCE’s portfolio is working towards redefining academic integrity standards, supporting student transitions, and fostering self-regulated learning. Through these efforts, the DVCE’s portfolio aims to elevate the quality and effectiveness of education at ECU, ensuring that both educators and students are well-equipped to thrive in an evolving academic landscape.
Our Initiatives
Curriculum Transformation Program
At ECU, we’re embarking on an exciting journey of curriculum transformation, driven by the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in higher education.
Educational Experience Project
The Educational Experience Project is a forward-thinking initiative designed to enhance the learning environments at ECU City campus, opening February 2026.
ECU Employability Team
ECU is fostering a whole-of-university approach to enhancing student preparedness for the world of work through career readiness, work-based internships and connecting students directly to future employers.
Latest Articles
Explore the latest updates from the DVCE’s portfolio as we shape the future of learning at ECU. From new initiatives and policy updates to teaching innovations, stay informed about the work driving educational excellence.
An Introduction to Learning and Teaching at ECU From our DVCE, Professor Rowena Harper
GCAP to the Classroom: Reimagining Teaching Through Authentic Learning
Teaching Spotlight: Dr Rina Wong
Future-Focused Learning: ECU’s Curriculum Transformation Program
Exploring ECU’s Pilot Spaces: First Impressions From Educators
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