Indigenous

UNSW Student Life and Learning equity survey: seeking student respondents for Enhancing Self-Disclosure of Equity Group Membership project

17 July 2017

The Enhancing Self-Disclosure of Equity Group Membership project will close shortly (31st July), and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Student Life and Learning team ...

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Student employment and inflexible university policies drive online drop out

17 July 2017

Written by Steven Greenland, Charles Darwin University and Catherine Moore, University of South Australia for The Conversation Employment is the main reason students drop out ...

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Pathways to Higher Education: The Efficacy of Enabling and Sub-Bachelor Pathways for Disadvantaged Students

8 March 2017

Written by Dr Tim Pitman and Professor Sue Trinidad (NCSEHE), Professor Marcia Devlin (Federation University Australia), Dr Andrew Harvey and Mr Matt Brett (La Trobe ...

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Repositioning HEPPP for even greater success

6 June 2017

An Australian-first comprehensive analysis of the Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (HEPPP) has informed recommendations for systemic change in policy ...

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Why many high-achieving Indigenous students are shunning university

29 June 2017

Written by Jenny Gore, Professor of Education, University of Newcastle for The Conversation 27 June 2017 Indigenous students remain vastly underrepresented in higher education ...

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Feedback invited: Improving retention, completion and success in higher education, Higher Education Standards Panel Discussion Paper, June 2017

16 June 2017

The Higher Education Standards Panel is inviting feedback on its June 2017 discussion paper: Improving retention, completion and success in higher education. Introduction In ...

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Motivations for success: Strengthening self-efficacy to improve Indigenous student outcomes

16 May 2017

Indigenous students could be better supported in their transition, participation, retention and success in higher education with an increased emphasis on emotional support, ...

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Mentorship programs perform well for equity students

11 May 2017

Australia-wide mentorship programs specifically designed for equity students are performing exceptionally well, new research has found. As part of the research led by Curtin ...

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Five issues for equity from the 2017-18 Australian budget

10 May 2017

The National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) Given the constrained circumstances of Australian government finances, the 2017-18 Federal Budget was ...

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Virtual Mentoring Potential: exploring possibilities for extending the reach of campus-based mentoring programs

2 May 2017

Samantha McMahon, Ashleigh Johnstone, Brendon Newton, Jason Gillard, Valerie Harwood, Kate Senior, and Amy Priestly Over the last six years the Australian Indigenous Mentoring ...

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