Melbourne Graduate School of Education
LH Martin Institute for Higher Education Leadership and Management
LH Martin Institute to host 2010 Endeavour Executive Award Holder from the Kingdom of Cambodia.
Welcome Ms To Ngan Ha, as our new Intern under the AusAid Leadership Development Program – Leadership Practice.
Why Knowledge Matters in Curriculum will be launched 11 August following the MGSE Dean’s Lecture, "The radical case for a subject based curriculum" presented by Professor Michael Young.
The CSHE and LH Martin Institute will present the University of Melbourne's annual Tertiary Education Policy Seminars: Realising the national vision for tertiary education, starting in July. Featuring leading researchers, commentators and policy-makers from across Australia's tertiary education sector.
The guest speakers at the second seminar Meanings of ‘Inclusion’: TAFE, universities and the participation agenda, on 28 July include Professor Ian Young, Vice-Chancellor and President of Swinburne University of Technology, and Ms Pam Christie, Deputy Director-General TAFE and Community Education, NSW. Chair: Mr Bruce Mackenzie, Chief Executive of Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, and the Chair of TAFE Directors Australia.
The first seminar, The Caravan Moves On: The Bradley reforms after 18 months – are they on track? was held on 14 July. Discussion was led by Mr Kim Bannikoff, Professor Jane den Hollander and Conor King. Video is now available. Speakers comments were reported in Come together, Campus Review, 19 July 2010.
Insights is a new monthly feature of the LH Martin Institute Newsletter, presenting contributed opinion pieces from leaders and experts across the tertiary education sector. July Newsletter includes: Universities Must be Allowed to Set Fees, by Andrew Norton, Research Fellow The Centre for Independent Studies; and TAFE as Distinctively Public Tertiary Education Institutions by Gavin Moodie, Principal Policy Adviser, RMIT.