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Mentoring Programs and Equity Groups: The Australian Story

Added 11 May 2017 by ncsehe

Susan Beltman, Shamim Samani and Kate Ala’i Curtin University Abstract Australia-wide mentorship programs structured for equity students reported exceptional performance against evidence-based ...

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It’s About Time: working towards more equitable understandings of the impact of time for students in higher education

Added 1 May 2017 by ncsehe

Penny Jane Burke, Anna Bennett, Matthew Bunn, Jacqueline Stevenson and Sue Clegg The University of Newcastle Abstract Many equity students in higher education are challenged by institutional ...

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Mainstreaming Captions for Online Lectures in Higher Education in Australia

Added 5 April 2017 by ncsehe

Alternative Approaches to Engaging with Video Content Mike Kent, Katie Ellis, Gwyneth Peaty, Natalie Latter and Kathryn Locke Curtin University Executive Summary Captions can be defined as the ...

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School Experiences, Career Guidance, and the University Participation of Young People from Three Equity Groups in Australia

Added 31 March 2017 by ncsehe

Wojtek Tomaszewski, Francisco Perales and Ning Xiang The University of Queensland Abstract Career guidance and positive secondary school experiences have a significant bearing on equity students’ ...

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Social Marketing Strategy for Low SES Communities

Added 30 March 2017 by ncsehe

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report outlines the findings of a project ‘Social Marketing Strategy for low SES Communities Research and Strategy Phase’ which was commissioned and funded as part of the ...

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Opportunity through online learning: Improving student access, participation and success in higher education

Added 24 March 2017 by ncsehe

NCSEHE 2016 Equity Fellowship Final Report Dr Cathy Stone The University of Newcastle Executive Summary Online learning has a critical place in widening access and participation in education for ...

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Factors Influencing University Student Satisfaction, Dropout and Academic Performance: An Australian Higher Education Equity Perspective

Added 8 March 2017 by ncsehe

Ian W. Li and David R. Carroll The University of Western Australia Abstract Equity groups have increasing access to higher education enrolment, but factors including health, finance and ...

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Regional Student Participation and Migration: Analysis of factors influencing regional student participation and internal migration in Australian higher education

Added 27 February 2017 by ncsehe

Associate Professor Buly Cardak, Mr Matthew Brett, Dr Paul Barry and Mr Richard McAllister (La Trobe University) Dr Mark Bowden and Mr John Bahtsevanoglou (Swinburne University of Technology) Dr ...

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Access to higher education: Does distance impact students’ intentions to attend university?

Added 14 February 2017 by ncsehe

Grant Cooper, James Baglin and Rob Strathdee RMIT University Abstract Data analysis indicates distance is a predictor of students’ intentions to attend university, net of selected demographic and ...

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Issues and Trends for Students with Disability: Review of NCSEHE-Funded Research

Added 28 November 2016 by ncsehe

Mr Ian Cunninghame, Dr Diane Costello and Professor Sue Trinidad, NCSEHE 1. Background, Purpose and Aims As identified by many researchers working in the field of disability research, there is a ...

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