A webinar series
The Service Learning Unit and Professor Stephen Billett are hosting a series of webinars focussing on the purposes of post-practicum interventions and approaches to enacting them. Click here to learn more.
ALA webinar: Adults’ Lifelong Learning: the mediation of person + education + ‘community’
As a means of advancing our understandings and practices as adult educators, this webinar explores how adults’ learning can be mediated by the interrelations amongst person + education + community. Click here to register for the webinar.
ALA webinar: Lifelong learning: transitions, changes and learning across working life
Drawing upon some preliminary findings from a current study funded by the Australian Research Council, this presentation will refer to the experiences and learning of 30 Australians who comprise both male-female, Australian born, migrant and refugee migrant and from a range of educational and occupational backgrounds. Click here to access the webinar.
Quantifying the qualitative
In this webinar, we discuss how to generate quantitative measures from qualitative data. You can click here to watch the video recording of the webinar, where we discuss ways of analysing and presenting data to extend and optimise its analysis and secure greater reliability and validity of research findings.
Addressing the standing of occupations
In a recent article in the Conversation, I argued that the standing and status of vocational education will always be problematic unless the standing of the occupations it serves can be addressed.
This article suggested that without addressing issues associated with occupations, the challenge to enhance the status and image of vocational education cannot be addressed. Click here to see the article.
