As many universities in Australia grapple with declining lecture attendance numbers, questions remain as to what their future holds.
There has been much discourse over the effectiveness of the traditional lecture structure in the era of flexible digital learning.
So what can be done to revitalise lecture attendances for the next generation of Australian students?
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Produced By: Toni Pankaluic
Featured In Story: Dr Hugh Gundlach – Lecturer and researcher at University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Education
First aired on The Wire, Friday 20 February 2026