This week David Helfand visited Victoria University to discuss the Block Model with staff and students at our Footscray Park campus.

Who’s David Helfand?

David Helfand is the pioneer behind block teaching and learning. In 2005, David became involved with creating Canada’s first independent, non-for-profit, secular university, Quest University in Canada. He was appointed as President & Vice-Chancellor to lead this innovative experiment in higher education. In 2015, he completed his president position at Quest and returned to Columbia University where he now heads the Committee on Innovative Teaching and Learning.

Read more about David’s visit at VU.

Watch David’s VU Public Lecture from the 11th of June.

Want to know more about the Block Model?

Text source: David J Helfand
Photos: Connected Learning Team at Victoria University

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