News Updates
LH Martin Institute submission to inquiry into the role of TAFE
Read about our recent submission to the House of Representatives Inquiry into the role of TAFE.
Revitalising the 'vocational' in flows of learning and labour
Leesa Wheelahan will report on the findings of a three year research program during an NCVER webinar series.
Students aren't customers...or are they?
Geoff Sharrock on whether universities should see students as 'customers'.
Insights Blog
ERA Case Studies: Behavioural Changes for Information and Computing Sciences
Frank Larkins discusses the behavioural changes of the Information and Computing Sciences community in preparing for the 2012 ERA.
What are tertiary students being prepared for?
The University of Sydney's Serena Yu on the need for better relations between the tertiary education sector and employers.
Taking a punt on leadership development: improving the 'odds' for R&D of leadership
Heather Davis invites further discussion on whether leadership development is a 'gamble' for participants.
Multimedia
What's Happening?
Tertiary Education Leadership
Explore leadership challenges and opportunities in executing your institution's corporate strategy.
Emerging Leaders and Managers Program
An online resource for new and aspiring managers in the tertiary education sector.
Emerging Leaders and Managers Program Workshops
One-day, facilitated workshops for eLAMP participants to articulate into LH Martin Institute award programs
Online info sessions for prospective Grad Cert in Quality Assurance participants
Information session for prospective participants of the Graduate Certificate in Quality Assurance course.
2013 Tertiary Education Policy Seminars: Students and money
Can we afford to bankroll education as a right?
College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education
Webinar by Jeffrey Selingo, editor at large for The Chronicle for Higher Education.
Research & Projects
Undergraduate Units Redesign at ACU and JCU
A project to improve student learning outcomes while reducing instructional costs at the Australian Catholic University and James Cook University.
Vocations
A three-year project funded by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research (NCVER) to investigate how to improve pathways within education, within work and between them.
Publications
Chapter
Leahy, M. & Meek, V. L., 2012. Introduction. In: UNESCO Bangkok, 2012. The Impact of Economic Crisis on Higher Education. Bangkok: UNESCO, pp. 2-15.
Book
Bentley, P.J., Coates, H., Dobson, I.R., Goedegebuure, L. and Meek, V.L. (Eds.), 2013. Job Satisfaction around the Academic World. Dordrecht: Springer.
Research Report
Wheelahan, L., Moodie, G. and Buchanan, J. Revitalising the 'vocational' in flows of learning and labour. Adelaide: NCVER.