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5.08/20/2025

Encourages students to think creatively.

4.05/21/2025

Makes learning a joyful experience.

4.02/27/2025

Creates a positive and motivating atmosphere.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Sandra

Enterprise Professor Sandra Milligan serves as Executive Director of Melbourne Metrics and Director of the Assessment Research Centre at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education, Faculty of Education, University of Melbourne. Appointed Director of the Assessment Research Centre in 2017, she brings extensive experience as a senior public servant, entrepreneur, publisher, and co-founder of the Good Universities Guide and the University of the Year Award. Her career encompasses management of private and public-private joint ventures and strategic partnerships in educational innovation. Milligan specializes in assessment research, combining measurement science with data analytics to address learning analytics, digital education, educational measurement, and instructional design. She co-leads New Metrics, a collaborative research venture between the University of Melbourne and partner schools, focusing on meta-problems in Australian education such as ensuring learners acquire essential skills, knowledge, attitudes, and values for an uncertain world shaped by artificial intelligence. She convened the University of Melbourne's Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Assessment and Teaching of 21st Century Skills, which has enrolled over 30,000 teachers worldwide.