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Work Integrated Learning

Where there’s a WIL there’s a… relevance

The Accord Final Report brought many recommendations, but if you dig beneath the detail there is a fundamental assumption we have accepted, and not discussed ...
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Insights

New insights into academic workforce from playlists

Imagine You have a moment in between tutorials and yet another meeting. You are gazing at the cloisters/ concrete car park outside your window. What ...
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Events

Broken or beautiful? The future of the HE-VET relationship

The centrepiece of the Accord’s proposed structural reforms is a new, integrated relationship between universities and the VET sector. It’s a marriage that has been ...
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Work Integrated Learning

Why WIL should be its own discipline

We firmly believe Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) is a discipline, though it lacks official acknowledgement throughout the higher education (HE) sector globally, yet is highly sought ...
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The Digest

The Week That Was (27 March)

Defence Minister Richard Marles announces skills programs for the AUKUS submarine program including “non-destructive testing traineeships.” Always wise not to blow up the workforce. *** ...
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The Accord

Does Accord Grand Plan require subjugation of VET?

A major inquiry into vocational education and training backs the O’Kane Accord and calls for “seamless pathways between VET and university.” However the first signs ...
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The Accord

One commission to rule them all

In Accord submissions, lobbies pushed for a central agency to oversight universities. They got what they wished, with Mary O’Kane and colleagues proposing an immensely ...
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Insights

Research publishers here to profitably say

The Australia Institute announces the nation “is funnelling as much as $1bn into the pockets of academic publishers ever year.” It proposes six ways to ...
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Funding

Unis Aus makes a (somewhat) new case for funding

Researchers believe government would sign blank funding cheques if only voters knew the wonders they work on. Universities Australia has had cracks at campaigns advertising ...
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