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Symposium resources
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| Program Item | Title and Presenter | Resources |
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| Welcome and Opening | Professor Sally Kift Prof Richard Johnstone, Executive Director, Australian Learning and Teaching Council |
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| Keynote Speaker |
"A transition pedagogy for first year curriculum design and renewal" Professor Sally Kift |
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| Keynote Speaker | "Fables from afar: Managing new environments" Mr Col McCowan OAM |
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| Keynote Speaker | "Taking Student Retention Seriously: Rethinking the First Year of University" Professor Vincent Tinto |
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| Keynote Speaker | "Socioeconomic status and Indigenous background: Implications for first year university curriculum" Professor Marcia Devlin |
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| Parallel Sessions | Transition |
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Diversity |
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| Design Associate Professor Dawn Gleeson and Professor Lyn Simpson |
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| Engagement Rachael Field, Dr Gillian Hallam and Ms Wendy Harper |
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| Assessment Associate Professor Annah Healy and Associate Professor Janet Taylor |
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| Evaluation and Monitoring Associate Professor Karen Nelson and Bill Johnston |
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| FYECD2009 Showcase | Showcase Presenters |
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| Keynote Speaker | "First Year Future Tense" Mr Bill Johnston |
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| Keynote Panel discussion | Questions from previous day Facilitator: Associate Professor Karen Nelson |
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| Keynote Speaker | "First Year Engagement: What Role Does Curriculum Play?" Professor Kerri-Lee Krause |
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| Keynote Speaker | "Designing learning environments for first year students" Professor Ron Oliver |
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| Keynote Speaker | "Is it an improvement when a cannibal uses a fork?
Critical enquiry into the sustainability of outcomes from first-year experience interventions" Professor Lynne Hunt |
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| Closing | Professor Sally Kift |
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Day Materials provided at the Symposium
- FYECD2009 Program [PDF 1.53MB]
- First Year Curriculum Principles [PDF 240KB]
- Parallel Sessions:
- 12th Pacific Rim First Year in Higher Education Conference 2009 flyer [PDF 228KB]
- ALTC Exchange
- Resources from Kift's ALTC Senior Fellowship are available on the ALTC Exchange at http://www.altcexchange.edu.au/first-year-experience-and-curriculum-design.
- To access these resources, you will need to first join the ALTC Exchange and then subscribe to the Fellowship Group. Please follow these Instructions.
