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Event : ADCET Webinar: Mainstreaming accessible digital technologies in higher education
The Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) is looking forward to bringing you this webinar with presenters Katie Ellis, Mike Kent and Tim Pitman from Curtin University. Overview Digital technologies are a vital part of teaching and learning in Australia. The availability of these technologies, platforms and devices increase the likelihood that students […]
26 February 2020
Disability, Featured, General
Event : Can we rank universities based on principles of fairness and equity? And if so, should we?
Higher education ranking systems are ubiquitous and are used, increasingly, to measure and hold universities accountable for a range of issues, such as quality and performance. However to date, very few ranks incorporate measurements of equity and fairness, let alone prioritise them. Even rarer still is evidence of a theoretically informed framework for equity measurement, […]
25 February 2020
Disability, Featured, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : 2020 Round Table Conference: Information Access — Innovation and Collaboration
Conference Theme Information access is important to all persons with print disabilities. Information access has many dimensions, including facilities (libraries, agencies, educational institutions, government bodies), modes of access (digital, interactive, electronic, online, mobile, wearable), and format (audio, braille, 3D, large print, eBook, etc.). The 2020 Conference will explore the ever-expanding opportunities presented to people with […]
21 February 2020
Disability, Featured, General
Event : Annual Forum for Access and Continuing Education (FACE) Conference 2020
The Annual Forum for Access and Continuing Education (FACE) Annual Conference is being organised and delivered by Continuum at the University of East London. The FACE Annual Conference continues to grow and develop each year with innovative presentation formats and carefully curated sessions. This is an excellent opportunity to share your research and practice with […]
20 February 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : Pathways 15 — Advancing Inclusion in Tertiary Education: Policy and Practice
Pathways 15 brings together disability practitioners, National Disability Coordination Officers and a range of other professional, academic staff and students with disability to identify and remove barriers for people with disability participating in post-secondary education and training. The conference provides a unique opportunity to improve our knowledge and plays a pivotal role in supporting practitioners […]
20 February 2020
Disability, Featured, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Regional
Event : 29th National Vocational Education and Training Research Conference ‘No Frills’
About the conference The National Vocational Education and Training Research (NCVER) will co-host the 29th National Vocational Education and Training Research Conference ‘No Frills‘ with North Metropolitan TAFE in Perth on 8–10 July 2020. ‘No Frills’ is a well-known annual national conference where researchers, practitioners, providers and industry representatives come together and share knowledge, ideas, […]
20 February 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : Project launch: Open textbooks, diversified content and social justice
Open textbooks, diversified content and social justice: a national scoping study project launch Interested researchers, librarians and academics are invited to the launch of a NCSEHE-funded research project at Deakin Downtown. Attendees will have the chance to network with Deakin Teaching and Learning Staff and CRADLE (Centre for Research in Assessment and Digital Learning) researchers. […]
17 February 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : ADCET/NCSEHE webinar: Supporting students with disability during and beyond higher education
Presented by NCSEHE 2020 Equity Fellows David Eckstein and Tim Pitman The NCSEHE will partner with the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) for a webinar on Thursday 5 March, presented by NCSEHE Equity Fellows Tim Pitman and David Eckstein. Through their year-long Fellowships, David and Tim are examining the ways in which […]
14 February 2020
Disability, Featured, General
Event : Enhancing Graduate Employment Outcomes Conference
The Enhancing Graduate Employment Outcomes conference is your chance to join like-minded peers from universities across the country in exploring proposed solutions to address the challenges inherent to producing work-ready graduates. Learn from industry leaders as they share their trials and successes in working towards developing strategies to enhance graduate employability and ultimately produce career-ready […]
5 February 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional
Event : 2020 HERDSA Conference: Research & Development in Higher Education
The 43rd annual conference of the Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) will be held on 30 June – 3 July 2020 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane. HERDSA is a scholarly society for people committed to the advancement of higher education and promotes the development of higher education policy, […]
4 February 2020
Disability, Editorial, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, International, Low SES, Regional