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U@Uni Summer School Program: Implementing Summer Schools as a Successful School Outreach Strategy

Added 11 February 2014 by ncsehe

Report written by Lisa Aitken (UTS) and presented at the 2013 Equity Practitioners in Higher Education Australiasia (EPHEA) Conference held at UWA BACKGROUND Students from low socio economic ...

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Briefing Note: Student Equity Performance in Australian Higher Education: 2007 to 2012

Added 24 January 2014 by ncsehe

National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) Briefing Note written by Paul Koshy, Curtin University INTRODUCTION This NCSEHE Briefing Note reports on recent trends in student ...

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VET providers, associate and bachelor degrees, and disadvantaged learners

Added 10 December 2013 by ncsehe

Report to the National VET Equity Advisory Council (NVEAC) Australia, written by Trevor Gale, Steven Hodge, Stephen Parker, Shaun Rawolle, Emma Charlton, Piper Rodd, Andrew Skourdoumbis, and ...

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Access and Participation in Higher Education

Added 30 November 2013 by ncsehe

Preface Professor Sue Trinidad Australian universities have long demonstrated a strong commitment to student equity and to increasing the participation of people from equity backgrounds. This was ...

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Joining the Dots: Re-exploring SES among university students

Added 13 November 2013 by ncsehe

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) report written by Daniel Edwards and Eva van der Brugge INTRODUCTION Increasing the participation of people from low socioeconomic status (SES) ...

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Student Aspirations for Higher Education in Central Queensland

Added 16 October 2013 by ncsehe

A survey of school students’ navigational capacities, June 2013. Written by Trevor Gale, Stephen Parker, Piper Rodd, Greg Stratton and Tim Sealey from Deakin University, with Teresa Moore from ...

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Widening Participation in Australian Higher Education

Added 16 October 2013 by ncsehe

Report submitted to HEFCE and OFFA, October 2013. Written by Professor Trevor Gale and Dr Stephen Parker INTRODUCTION This report documents the current approach to widening participation (WP) in ...

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Investigating the impact of social inclusion: A case study of seven widening participation programs at Macquarie University

Added 16 October 2013 by ncsehe

Written by Dr Richard Reed, Stathi Karavias and Rebecca Smith OVERVIEW This research is currently investigating the impact of widening access and participation programs funded through the federal ...

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Measuring and improving the effectiveness and responsiveness of Deakin University’s inclusive support programs

Added 15 October 2013 by ncsehe

Report of Year 2 of a project funded through the Deakin University Participation and Partnerships Program 2012 Written by Karen Starr and Jackie Ingleby EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report documents ...

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Overcoming adversity among low SES: A study of strategies for retention

Added 4 October 2013 by ncsehe

Written by Ameera Karimshah, Dr Marianne Wyder, Associate Professor Paul Henman, Dwight Tay, Elizabeth Capelin, and Dr Patricia Short Students from low socio-economic status (SES) backgrounds are ...

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