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Event : ADCET webinar — COVID-19 and beyond: Perspectives from TAFE students
The Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) will present a webinar panel of TAFE students with disability, sharing how COVID-19 disruptions impacted on their studies. Hear about their challenges, the successful strategies and coping skills they used, the unexpected benefits they discovered, and what they want to take forward. Students will also share […]
7 September 2020
Disability, Featured, General
Event : ADCET webinar — COVID-19 and beyond: Perspectives from university students
Overview On Wednesday 2 September, NCSEHE Equity Fellow Professor Tim Pitman and NCSEHE ‘Student Voice’ vlogger Ashley Willcox joined a panel of university students with disability share how COVID-19 disruptions impacted on their studies. The students shared their challenges, the successful strategies and coping skills they used, the unexpected benefits they discovered, and what they […]
31 August 2020
Disability, Featured, General
Event : Wonkhe webinar: The Secret Life of Students 2020
Wonkhe’s rescheduled Secret Life of Students is all about doing student experience differently. Wonkhe will bring together the research and intel, review everything we learned about students over the past year, and ask what COVID-19 might mean for students, their experience and their outcomes. It’s about getting beyond the stale debates and case studies and […]
28 August 2020
Disability, General
Event : ADCET Webinar: Online learning for Deaf and hard of hearing students, learnings from COVID-19
COVID-19 led to a rapid transition to online learning at all levels of education. The challenges of providing accessible and inclusive learning were many. This presentation will discuss these challenges in relation to students who are Deaf or hard of hearing. It will explore the accessibility and inclusion strategies that have been successful across four […]
18 August 2020
Disability, Featured, General
Event : ADCET webinar: Tertiary education webinar — 2020 Review of the Disability Standards for Education 2005
This webinar is the third in the Australian Disability Clearinghouse on Education and Training (ADCET) series for the 2020 Review (the Review) of the Disability Standards for Education 2005 (the Standards). The session is designed for educators and students in tertiary education (including vocational education and training) and higher education. The interactive webinar will involve: […]
18 August 2020
Disability, General, Low SES
Event : USQ webinar – An online engagement framework to support ‘Pivoting to online teaching during crisis’
The shift to online learning has been galvanised globally and unexpectedly by COVID-19. While assumed to be a straightforward process, the reality is that this shift challenges academics new to online teaching in terms of the limited time, training, resourcing and the steep learning curve associated with this the unique pedagogy of online learning and […]
7 August 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Regional
Event : GradAustralia Diversity & Inclusion Careers Fair
The Diversity & Inclusion Careers Fair will be held online on Thursday 20 August 2020 between 11 am to 2 pm AEST / 1 pm to 3 pm AWST. This recruiting fair is all about showcasing employers who celebrate diversity and have concrete practices to support inclusion in the workplace. When the fair is live, […]
7 August 2020
Disability, First in Family, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Non-English speaking background, Regional
Event : ADCET Webinar: Mentoring during the Time of COVID
Over the last few years, a number of universities have implemented specialist peer mentoring programs to support students on the Autism Spectrum with their studies. While many of us appreciate the positive impact these can have for students on the spectrum, what’s the impact for the mentors? This webinar draws on the experience of a […]
7 August 2020
Disability, Featured, First in Family, General, Indigenous, Low SES, Non-English speaking background, Regional
Event : Pathways to Employability
Are you interested in connecting with employers, industry experts, and alumni to learn about your career options? The Pathways to Employability series is open to all university students who have access requirements due to disability and/or chronic health condition. The aim of the Pathways to Employability series is to provide students with information, knowledge and […]
7 August 2020
Disability, General
Event : ADCET Webinar: How Ideamapper helps students of varying abilities plan, write and reference
Ideamapper was originally created as a solution for students with specific Learning Disabilities who struggled to write large amounts of text such as essays and reports. It was designed by PHDs and a Dyslexia expert with an MBE for services to Dyslexia and other hidden disabilities. Ideamapper uses mind mapping to help students manage information […]
23 July 2020
Disability, General