CEO report May 2023
The English Australia Board has been busy this past month discussing important topics such as the ESOS reforms, and the Migration Review with key government representatives at their May meeting. They also met with senior Austrade representatives to explore opportunities across the LATAM region.
April 2023 PD Update
The latest PD events and news from English Australia
CEO report April 2023
Highlights for English Australia this month include the opening of registrations for our highly anticipated annual national conference and attending the ICEF ANZA workshop in Perth.
TEQSA Masterclass: Contract cheating detection and deterrence
TEQSA has just launched a new Masterclass: Contract cheating detection and deterrence for academic and professional staff working at Australian higher education institutions.
CEO report March 2023
March has been a busy month for English Australia with extensive government and member liaison. I have been working closely with the Department of Education on the ESOS review process and I am keen to receive feedback on the proposed reforms, which could have a significant impact on our sector.
CEO Report February 2023
The English Australia Board meeting was a highlight of the past month, along with the launch of several initiatives as part of the 40th Anniversary campaign. We continue to work closely with the Department of Education and national regulators on the implications of the Return to Compliance, and represent members’ interests across National inquiries.
The Study Melbourne Future Founders Program
Study Melbourne and StartSpace have joined forces to create Australia’s largest entrepreneurial initiative called The Study Melbourne Future Founders Program, which is aimed at international students and aspiring new founders.
Study NSW Research Projects
English Australia would like to invite you to participate in two research projects aimed at supporting the sector’s recovery and growth post-pandemic. These projects are part of the New South Wales Government’s Partner Projects grant program.
CEO Report November
The end of the year is fast approaching, and English Australia has been as busy as ever, working closely with the Department of Education, ASQA, and TEQSA on matters related to the Return to Compliance, and representing our members at several industry workshops and forums. We’ve also commenced plans for the 2023 Annual National Conference and plans are well underway for our first face-to-face conference in three years. We’re excited to come together again to celebrate the breadth of quality initiatives and innovation across our sector.
Quality and Quantity – Scaling Employability Support
ETS TOEFL and Successful Graduate have joined forces to combat some of these issues. Leveraging the Successful Graduate platform, ETS TOEFL have introduced relevant online modules, from comprehensive pre-departure modules for AAERI network education agency counsellors to improve upon their knowledge base, increase their confidence and provide their agencies a springboard for professional development and staff retention. As well, student-oriented modules from Finding Part-Time Work, to Professional Networking are being progressively introduced
