What now? What next? Insights into Australia's tertiary education sector Claire Field

On this edition of the podcast Claire speaks with Patrick Pheasant, the CEO of NEAS (the National ELT Accreditation Scheme). During the interview Patrick mentions the workshops NEAS has run for English language teachers in the ASEAN region and now in Ukraine. You can find out more at https://neas.org.au
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Connect with me on LinkedIn: Claire Field Check out the news pages on my website: clairefield.com.au Email me at: admin@clairefield.com.au
The ‘What now? What next?’ podcast recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s traditional custodians. In the spirit of reconciliation we are proud to recommend John Briggs Consulting as a leader in Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement. To find out more go to www.johnbriggs.net.au

In this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by Fiona Anson, Enterprise Learning Lead at UTS. Fiona explains the work she's been leading to develop industry-specified, platform- and vendor-agnostic microcredentials for some of Australia's largest companies - and she also explains her experiences and passion for helping women (and men) into tech.

During the podcast, Claire mentions a recent presentation she gave on how ChatGPT and other forms of AI are already changing work in a range of occupations and the stress she thinks that will place on normal  Training Package updating processes especially for the Business Services package. Claire's slides are available to download. 
Contact Claire:
Connect with me on LinkedIn: Claire Field Check out the news pages on my website: clairefield.com.au Email me at: admin@clairefield.com.au
The ‘What now? What next?’ podcast recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s traditional custodians. In the spirit of reconciliation we are proud to recommend John Briggs Consulting as a leader in Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement. To find out more go to www.johnbriggs.net.au

In this episode of the podcast Claire speaks with Design Director at Spowers, Scott Allardyce, about creating the best physical designs for online and on-campus learning.

Claire also mentions the upcoming TAFETalks webinar she'll be speaking at on 8 February 2023. Register at: https://tda.edu.au/events/tafe-talks/ and that's also where you'll find the recording after the 8th, as well as being able to access recordings of other TAFETalks events.
Contact Claire:
Connect with me on LinkedIn: Claire Field Check out the news pages on my website: clairefield.com.au Email me at: admin@clairefield.com.au
The ‘What now? What next?’ podcast recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s traditional custodians. In the spirit of reconciliation we are proud to recommend John Briggs Consulting as a leader in Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement. To find out more go to www.johnbriggs.net.au

In this episode of the podcast Claire unpacks all of the key reforms and initiatives which had an impact on the Australian VET, higher education, international education and EdTech sectors in 2022.

If you want more details you can find a detailed summary at: https://clairefield.com.au/wrapping-up-all-that-happened-in-2022/
Contact Claire:
Connect with me on LinkedIn: Claire Field Check out the news pages on my website: clairefield.com.au Email me at: admin@clairefield.com.au
The ‘What now? What next?’ podcast recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s traditional custodians. In the spirit of reconciliation we are proud to recommend John Briggs Consulting as a leader in Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement. To find out more go to www.johnbriggs.net.au

In this episode of the podcast Claire speaks with Prof. Helen Huntly, Provost and Vice President, Academic at CQU about the importance of regional universities to the people, businesses and communities they serve, as well as the challenges dual sector universities face because of the different policies, funding and regulatory arrangements in the higher education and VET sectors in Australia. Helen also shares some of the successes CQU has had despite these challenges.

After we recorded the conversation the Federal government launched an inquiry into the Perceptions and Status of VET which is seeking submissions: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House/Employment_Education_and_Training/VETInquiry
(submissions close 1 March 2023)

And the Federal government is also consulting on the design and implementation of their Australian Skills Guarantee election commitment: https://www.dewr.gov.au/australian-skills-guarantee
(submissions close 22 December 2022)
Contact Claire:
Connect with me on LinkedIn: Claire Field Check out the news pages on my website: clairefield.com.au Email me at: admin@clairefield.com.au
The ‘What now? What next?’ podcast recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s traditional custodians. In the spirit of reconciliation we are proud to recommend John Briggs Consulting as a leader in Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement. To find out more go to www.johnbriggs.net.au

In this episode Claire is joined by Wendy Palmer, Director, Global Studio at Deakin University. Wendy shares a raft of insights, research and learnings on the very non-linear journeys lifelong learners are taking from Deakin's short courses to subsequent enrolment in Deakin University's microcredentials and degrees. She also shares the lessons of their successful online transnational education offerings.



Contact Claire:
Connect with me on LinkedIn: Claire Field Check out the news pages on my website: clairefield.com.au Email me at: admin@clairefield.com.au
The ‘What now? What next?’ podcast recognises Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s traditional custodians. In the spirit of reconciliation we are proud to recommend John Briggs Consulting as a leader in Reconciliation and Indigenous engagement. To find out more go to www.johnbriggs.net.au