Regional, rural and remote

No way to study with kids at home. Here’s how a unique program helped

17 June 2021

Chris Ronan Originally published on AARE EduResearch Matters 17 June 2021 For mature-aged students in regional areas, studying a university degree online can be challenging at ...

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NCSEHE to lead development of National Regional University Centres Network

3 June 2021

­We are very pleased to announce that the NCSEHE will be leading the development of a National Regional University Centres Network, alongside Geraldton Universities Centre ...

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New research: Connection and inclusion vital for regional and remote students’ mental wellbeing

20 April 2021

Mature-aged regional and remote students need to feel connected, appreciated and supported in their everyday learning experiences to enhance their mental wellbeing and ...

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People call me “bogan”: how to mend the country-city divide in higher education

29 March 2021

By Natalie Downes, Samantha McMahon, Kristy O’Neill, Philip Roberts Originally published on AARE EduResearch Matters 29 March 2021 Rural and regional students want to go to ...

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Research update — Re-imagining exams: How do assessment adjustments impact on inclusion?

5 February 2021

One of 17 projects funded under the sixth round of the NCSEHE Research Grants Program, this Deakin University-led research is investigating barriers and enablers to inclusive ...

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My Story — Student Voice: Reflections on 2020 from the NCSEHE vloggers

16 December 2020

In March 2020, the NCSEHE invited eight university students from diverse backgrounds to document their personal experiences of living, working and studying during COVID-19 by ...

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Vulnerable learners in the age of COVID-19: A scoping review

30 November 2020

Catherine F. Drane, Lynette Vernon and Sarah O’Shea Originally published in The Australian Educational Researcher Published online 27 November 2020 Abstract This scoping ...

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Event wrap-up — World Access to Higher Education Day Australasia

19 November 2020

The NCSEHE and Equity Practitioners in Higher Education Australasia (EPHEA) invited equity practitioners from Australia and New Zealand to a Zoom celebration on 17 November to ...

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NCSEHE Briefing Note — Equity student participation in Australian higher education: 2014–2019

4 November 2020

The new NCSEHE Equity Briefing Note is now available. It reports on undergraduate student data collected by the Department of Education, Skills and Employment (DESE). These ...

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NCSEHE Student Equity Snapshots Forum — Associate Professor Tim Pitman

30 October 2020

Disability support in higher education: What our students are telling us The NCSEHE hosted a series of lightning talks and online discussions presented by the 2019/20 Equity ...

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