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About the Building Legacy and Capacity Workshop and Webinar Series The Building Legacy and Capacity Project is an initiative by the NCSEHE to further extend the Centre’s capacity in synthesising, codifying and disseminating learnings from research and practice and use them to inform future initiatives, studies and policy. Project components include a series of expert […]
28 March 2018
The Australian Government Department of Education has established the Equity Research and Innovation Panel, an initiative funded through the 2017 National Priorities Pool component of the Higher Education Participation and Partnerships Program (HEPPP). The Equity Research and Innovation Panel’s responsibility is to provide strategic advice on Australian Government funded research (and trials) on student equity […]
23 March 2018
Professor Dawn Bennett will be conducting a series of Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA) workshops related to her Senior National Fellowship with the former Office for Learning and Teaching (OLT). The Fellowship positioned employability development as the cognitive and social development of students as capable and informed individuals, professionals and social citizens. […]
7 March 2018
The latest edition of Equity Insights showcases national and international news, research, resources and events from the NCSEHE and our associates. Featured in this issue: Universities Australia Higher Education Conference 2018 wrap-up CQUniversity National Forum: Improving the transition and retention of regional students from low socioeconomic backgrounds: ‘A 5Ps approach’ Webinar Series: ‘A 5Ps Approach’ Melbourne CSHE […]
6 March 2018
Description The Student Futures Program (SFP) is a suite of initiatives that supports students through preparation for and transition to university, contributing to student retention and success. SFP is founded on peer support, with a large portion of HEPPP funding allocated to employing students as peer leaders. This means that not only does SFP support […]
5 March 2018
Nadine Zacharias, National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education, Curtin University, Australia Published in International Studies in Widening Participation by the English Language and Foundation Studies Centre and the Centre of Excellence for Equity in Higher Education, The University of Newcastle, Australia. It is a real privilege to be part of the editorial team for the International […]
28 February 2018
Round Table on Information Access for People with Print Disabilities Inc. Information access is important to all persons with print disabilities (including, but not limited to, people with vision impairment) and has many dimensions, including format (braille, large print, E-text, etc.), facilities (libraries, agencies, educational institutions, government bodies) and modes of access (mobile touch devices, […]
27 February 2018
22 February 2018
Report by Leanne McRae, Katie Ellis and Mike Kent, Curtin University February 2018 Executive Summary In 2016 Curtin University launched its vision for 2030 which frames the development of the campus as a ‘City of Innovation’ as part of its ‘Greater Curtin’ branding. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a key feature of this vision. […]
22 February 2018
Leanne McRae, Katie Ellis and Mike Kent (Curtin University) Executive Summary In 2016 Curtin University launched its vision for 2030 which frames the development of the campus as a ‘City of Innovation’ as part of its ‘Greater Curtin’ branding. The Internet of Things (IoT) is a key feature of this vision. The IoT enables advanced […]
22 February 2018