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The Australian Collaborative Education Network Limited (ACEN) is the professional association for practitioners and researchers from the tertiary education sector, industry, community and government representatives, involved in work integrated learning (WIL) in Australia.
ACEN provides strategic leadership for work-integrated learning research, scholarship and practice in Australia, for its members and other stakeholders.
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Global Conversation # 3 COVID-19 and Emerging WIL Research
WIL researchers from across the globe will share research areas and questions that have emerged as a result of COVID-19 and its impact on WIL programs. The panelists will describe the approaches being taken in exploring their research questions and share preliminary findings.
WA Chapter Event: But I Didn’t Sign Up for Online
The WA Chapter invite ACEN Members to the following webinar: But I Didn't Sign Up For Online This interactive online workshop will look at online WIL options followed by an opportunity to discuss further in breakout groups led by the speakers. Date: Wednesday 19...
National Conversation
During the ACEN national conversation on work-integrated learning in June, we heard from representatives of over 30 tertiary education institutions about how they are responding to recent changes to higher education.
Guide for Online WIL Placements and Projects
The research team from Deakin, RMIT and University of Tasmania, who are investigating virtual WIL for an ACEN funded research project, have released an interim guide to assist WIL practitioners who are newly offering placements and major projects online instead of face-to-face.
Call for Chapters: Applications of Work Integrated Learning Among Gen Z and Y Students
It has become evident within Higher Education and within (or in partnership with) the workplace, that there is a growing demand for an integration of learning within the workplace.
Critical Conversations: Project-Based WIL: Platforms, Practices and Pedagogy
Project-based WIL is one of the most utlized modes of WIL across all fields.
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ACEN provides strategic leadership for work-integrated learning research,
scholarship and practice in Australia, for its members and other stakeholders.