Sonal Singh
@SonalSingh2
Executive Manager, Student Access and Equity, UTS | 2023 NSW Humanitarian Award Recipient | Mum of 3| views are my own,retweets not endorsement etc
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10-05-2011 21:49:09
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Ridiculously excited for this equity convo!
🚨ANU Media Beyond Access:Developing Better Supports for Students in HE
Social Research @ANU Sally Baker
#ANU guru Andrew Norton
Charles Sturt University fab Prof Sarah O' Shea
Anthony Abraham Jack author THE PRIVILEGED POOR & CLASS DISMISSED🙌
anu.edu.au/students/stude…
.ACSES
Equity Symp
TASO Omar Khan
#Taso is a ‘What Works’ centre
What are drivers 4 change?
-Evidence-base
-Public & democratic drivers
-[UK]Policy & legislative context
-Regulatory stick of The Office for Students (OfS) requiring evaluation of inequality risks
#AAAEQUITY
And we’re off!!
ACSES Access, Achievement, Accord 2024
The Australian Student Equity Symposium
Welcome to Country by Uncle Harry Allie AO
Opening
Shamit Saggar Ian Li
Keynote address
Jason Clare MP
2 days talking #EquityMatters !
Lot at stake😊
#AAAEQUITY
EPHEA Austin
-Good to hear that other equity-bearing students in scope (eg refugee, care leaver)
-Need data on these cohorts
-devil now in detail
UNSW Verity Firth
-Gonski $$ still not in place after a decade
-ATEC honest broker here
-Jobs and Skills Australia data
#AAAEQUITY
Now ACSES
Access, Achievement, Accord 2024: Aust Student Equity Symp
🎯Hitting the target-What’s needed & how?
-Victorian Academy of Teaching and Leadership Marcia Devlin AM, PhD
-#Go8 Brown
-ATN Universities Frank Coletta
-Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Harris
-Universities Australia Renee Hindmarsh
-Regional Universities Network Webb
#AAAEQUITY
Now
Fab Panel!!!
- #UnisAccord Prof O’Kane
-EPHEA Austin
-UNSW Verity Firth
-Curtin Media VC Hayne
-Jobs and Skills Australia Glover
-ACSES Shamit Saggar
.Skills thru equity
.Scaffolding L&T & support for diverse students
.Remove roadblocks
.Student poverty
#AAAEQUITY
🚨 The wait is over! Tomorrow we kick off 'Access, Achievement, Accord 2024 🚨
Join us Western Sydney University or via livestream for two days of insightful discussions
Read the full program👉bit.ly/3V5qdQE
Watch live via Zoom👉bit.ly/3yn1bn4
#AAAEQUITY #studentequity
🚨There's still time!
Final Call
🆓 LIVESTREAM
Access, Achievement, Accord 2024: Aust Student Equity Symposium
💻 Rego ncsehe.edu.au/event/access-a…
📅DAY1: TUES 21 MAY
📅DAY2: WED 22 MAY
👇 Full [Fab!] Program: ncsehe.edu.au/wp-content/upl…
#AAAEQUITY
UTS has been named Australia’s top university under the age of 50 for the fourth year running by Times Higher Education. THE also ranked UTS, which was established in 1988, 11th in the world among global young universities: ow.ly/fuOA50RJhNS
Big #OzHE internat news day
But..
👀At end of Tim Dodd Australian Media some fab #EnablingEdu news
👇Jason Clare MP expected 2 announce 'rollout of fee-free prep courses to assist students to study at uni by preparing them for entry'👏
🤞01naeea EPHEA
theaustralian.com.au/higher-educati…
Sound on📻to hear my school's new inclusive male a capella group perform. The aim of this group is to provide young men with a platform to connect, embrace, express and enjoy. They perform a Fijian prayer song called Noqu Masu (This is My Prayer). Murat Dizdar Prue Car MP NSW Dept of Education
This year's Network sessions are proving very popular.
The First-in-Family (FiF) network seeks to develop a community of practice for those who are interested in both supporting and engaging first-in-family students
Convened by Prof Sarah O' Shea and Dr Sally Patfield
unistars.org/stars-network-…
Join our panel discussion at Vivid Sydney on Tuesday, 5 June, from 6 to 7:30 pm, exploring the importance of names and the challenges faced by people with names considered 'tricky' or 'unfamiliar.'
Register here: ow.ly/ZluA50RaZrx