Higher Education Research and Development

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International peer reviewed journal of the Higher Education Research & Development Society of Australasia. Published by @TandFResearch.bsky.social. #HigherEducation #SoTL #Universities https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cher20

Figure 1. Compassion as governance: The Benevolent Pathology sorting mechanism.
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Front cover of Higher Education Research and Development v.45 n.5 (2026)
Front cover of Higher Education Research and Development v.45 n.4 (2026)
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A big shout out to all the wonderful reviewers that have contributed to HERD in 2025. You’ve done an amazing job of handling the papers and providing constructive, collegial feedback to your peers. Of the 1500 original submissions in 2025, reviewers have guided 138 excellent papers through to publication. The full list of reviewers will appear on our website soon. Meantime, the editorial team would like to pass on our thanks to all who have made HERD such an important source of insights about the current state of higher education.
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Figure 6. Aspirational role of learning designers within the next five years.
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Figure 1. World map colourised by the VUS country-contexts written about in Englishes from 1992 to 2023.
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Figure 1. Multi-modal platform for health sciences: Epistemology, axiology and ontology in healthcare technology, digital health and medical education
Figure 1. Model for program-level assessment planning.
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Figure 1. A model of student workload.
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Figure 1. Teaching terms in the Southern Cross Model.