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

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

Claire Field talks with leaders and experts from within the Australian tertiary education sector and across the global ed-tech sector

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    The Revised Standards for RTOs - expert insights on "the areas of grey"

    In this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by Chemène Sinson and Maria Langwell to discuss the Revised Standards and why it's important that the Standards should still include a definition of 'competency', why there is a need for proper education and support for RTOs during this transition, and how training providers can map their existing practices to the new Standards.If you haven't seen the Revised Standards yet - they're still technically in draft form until they are legislated - but...

    45 min

  2. NOV 3

    AI and sustainability are changing work in construction - what does that mean for VET?

    On this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by two VET leaders helping shape VET's response to changes in the way work is done in the construction industry: Jason Jennings from the ACT's Construction Industry Training Council and Eve Price from ConCOVE (New Zealand's Construction & Infrastructure Centre of Vocational Excellence).You can find out more about ConCOVE at: https://concove.ac.nz and about CITC at: https://www.citc.org.auAnd if you're interested in AI and its impact on ...

    37 min

  3. OCT 16

    Everything that's happening on international student caps and all the related changes

    In this episode Claire steps through the following changes the Australian government is looking to make to international education:through the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment Bill - which aims to improve transparency in relation to education agents, to limit new international education providers and their activities, and to cap international student enrolmentsClaire's analysis of what the student enrolment caps will mean for different providers - which she has also written ...

    1h 8m

  4. SEP 17

    Danny Bielik on AI in education and so much more

    In this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by the President of the Digital Education Council, Danny Bielik to discuss the work of the Council and how education is changing and what that means for institutions. During their conversation they discuss:a recent global survey conducted by the Council on students' views and use of AI in education: https://www.digitaleducationcouncil.com/post/digital-education-council-global-ai-student-survey-2024the work of the government of Singapore in ...

    29 min

  5. SEP 3

    Michael Fay OAM - deepening our engagement with ASEAN universities and so much more

    In this episode, Claire speaks with Michael Fay OAM, Director and Head of Education Services at AFG Venture Group and Special Advisor to the Executive Director of the ASEAN Universities Network.Michael shares his deep experience and insights on Australia's universities' (and VET providers') engagement in Southeast Asia and with ASEAN - and talks about the upcoming ASEAN Australia Education Dialogue being held later this year.In her introduction Claire recognises the efforts of Austrade to sen...

    35 min

  6. AUG 13

    GenAI and educational integrity - Kane Murdoch shares his insights

    In this episode of the podcast Claire is joined by Kane Murdoch, Macquarie University's Head of Conduct, Appeals and Misconduct to discuss issues related to academic integrity - especially since the advent of Generative AI.Kane mentions the following articles in the interview:Educational integrity enforcement pyramid with Cath Ellis: Ellis, C., & Murdoch, K. (2024). The educational integrity enforcement pyramid: a new framework for challenging and responding to student cheating. Assessmen...

    30 min

  7. JUL 23

    ETS CEO Amit Sevak: International education "helps us recognise our common humanity"

    In this episode of the podcast Claire was joined by Amit Sevak, the CEO of Educational Testing Service (ETS), to discuss the role ETS plays in international education and what they are seeing as countries like Australia move to restrict international student numbers.Amit also shares his insights into some of the key takeaways from ETS' 2024 Human Progress Report - a global survey of attitudes to learning (including views on upskilling and reskilling and the growing 'fear of becoming obsolete'...

    24 min

  8. JUL 1

    HolonIQ's Paris Summit - Insights into AI and microcredentials in higher education

    In this episode Claire shares what she learned from two of the presenters at the HolonIQ 2024 "Future of Higher Education & Workforce" Summit. Prof. Rose Luckin and Dr Victoria Galan-Muros are respectively experts in AI in education and on microcredentials in higher education. The insights they shared left Claire (and other Summit attendees) with a lot to contemplate.The website for Prof. Luckin's EDUCATE Ventures Research is: https://www.educateventures.com/UNESCO's Institute for Higher ...

    35 min
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