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May 2012 edition
 
 
e-News
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E-learning opens doors for students

Students who are Deaf and hearing impaired are accessing employment opportunities that were previously out of their reach, as a result of the recently launched E-learning Opportunities for Deaf Students project in South Australia (SA). Read more>>

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New Generation Technologies for Learning (incorporating E-standards for Training) updates

The New Generation Technologies for Learning business activity, which incorporates E-standards for Training, has a number of standards and technology research projects underway. Read more>>


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Golden e-learning opportunity for skilled workers in WA

A new project targeting Fly In, Fly Out (FIFO) mining workers at the Barrick Gold Granny Smith Mine in Western Australia (WA) is enabling employees to upgrade their skills on site using e-learning. Read more>>


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Innovative training pathway supports NSW community workers

Innovative training pathways are being developed to support workers in the mental health and alcohol and other drugs (AOD) sector in New South Wales. read more >>

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Online learning supports nursing skills

One of the largest providers of community and health services in Western Australia (WA) is trialling an online learning package to support its’ nurses to manage clients experiencing anaphylaxis, a severe, life-threatening whole-body allergic reaction.
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Renewable energy industry alight with e-learning potential

A new project to promote career pathways in the renewable energy industry will also provide access to e-learning resources and participation in workforce development activities. Read more >>


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E-portfolio exemplar projects announced

The vocational education and training (VET) sector is set to benefit from four e-portfolio exemplar projects funded under the National VET E-Learning Strategy. Read more >>


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e-Resources
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Broadband Content Services online workshops

A series of free online workshops are being offered over the next month by the Broadband Content Services team (Content Services Advisors) as a part of the National VET E-learning Strategy. Read more >>



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Is your training organisation NBN ready?

Learn more about the opportunities and potential for registered training organisations (RTOs) made available through the roll out of the National Broadband Network’s (NBN) high-speed broadband in Australia. Read more >>



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e-Events
Keep up to date with 2012 VET events across the country

VISTA Residential Conference
20-22 May 2012, Yarra Valley
For more information, click here

10th Annual Higher Education Summit
21-22 May 2012, Melbourne
For more information, click here

Skills Tasmania 2012 Conference ‘Investing in your Business’ future
21-22 May 2012, Tasmania
For more information, click here

Moodlemoot AU 2012
1-4 July 2012
For more information, click here

Association of Women Educators & VET Network Australia Conference
3-5 July 2012, Cairns
For more information, click here

Australia India Skills Conference ‘Partners for Prosperity’
10-11 July 2012, Perth
For more information, click here

National Vocational Education and Training Research Conference ‘No Frills’
11-13 July 2012, Adelaide
For more information, click here



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e-Spotlight
Totara Extends the Life of Moodle 1.9 - read more>>

Are online learners frustrated with collaborative learning experiences? - read more>>

E-learning ‘could change the world’ - read more>>

2012 Learning & Technology Impact Awards – call for entries - read more >>



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