CEO update: June 2021
At the halfway point of 2021, the current lockdowns and restrictions feel as though we’ve travelled back 12 months. The present challenges and those faced over the past year continue to add pressure on us all individually and collectively.
CEO Report: May 2021
State and territory governments are making further headway in their plans to return international students to our shores as the importance of international education becomes increasingly apparent to the business community.
CEO update: April 2021
As well as today’s announced support package, I also look at other key activities that English Australia has been undertaking throughout April such as our Future of ELICOS consultations and a new report that we are developing on the economic impact of Covid-19 on the sector and the Australian economy.
CEO Update March 2021
JobKeeper’s end will present considerable challenges for our sector, but English Australia will continue to fight for a support package that protects members and ensures the ELICOS sector thrives.
CEO update: February 2021
As we move into March, I am acutely aware of our members’ need for ongoing financial support. As outlined in the advocacy section of this newsletter, English Australia will continue to do its utmost to secure the support that we all need.
CEO Report: January 2021
2021 has started with a coordinated effort from key industry associations in international education. Find out more about this advocacy work and English Australia’s upcoming advocacy across critical areas such as border reopening, sector-wide support and employment assistance.
CEO Report: December 2020
After a tumultuous year, where will English Australia’s focus lie for 2021? This month’s CEO report looks to English Australia’s role in securing the ELICOS sector’s future.
CEO update: November 2020
This month’s CEO Report looks at just some of English Australia’s activities undertaken during November. Hear about updates from ICEF Berlin to the International Stakeholders’ Forum and a note on ASQA’s self-assurance model and proposed changes to AMEP.
CEO update: October 2020
From releasing our Strategic Plan for 2021-2023 to hosting our Annual General Meeting, October has been another productive month for English Australia. However, key in the coming months will be our ‘Safe Travels’ initiative to bring our members’ students back to Australia – safely, sooner and in larger numbers.
CEO update: September 2020
We have a jam-packed CEO update this month including: information on our work to support pilot programs and a scalable approach to returning international students to Australia, a virtual Conference recap and important dates for our AGM, Board elections, and a reminder of our Q3 data collection for the Quarterly ELICOS Market Insights Program.
