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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.
The Annual General Meeting of Members of the Australian Collaborative Education Network Ltd (ACEN) will be held by Zoom on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 2.30pm (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/389085395
ACEN Elections
Elections have concluded for each chapter and committees will be formally announced shortly.
The election of National Directors – elected by the entire ACEN membership – will be conducted by SurveyMonkey over a period of several days.
There are five nominations for four positions. How you preference is handled.
Voting closes at 5pm AEDT on Tuesday November 12, 2019.
ACEN National Conference
‘Beyond 2020:
Creating the Future with WIL’
October 26 to 28, 2020 • Melbourne
hosted by RMIT and Deakin Universities
WHAT’S NEW
Cooperative Education Workshop – ACEN WA
Cooperative education, a form of WIL, involves students alternating terms in industry and university – March 2020
New IJWIL articles published
The International Journal of Work-Integrated Learning publishes peer-reviewed original research and topical issues.
Reconceptualising WIL for the HDR experience
Augmenting the research experience and employability of HDR students – webinar 7 Nov 2019
ACEN 2019 AGM
Wed Nov 20, 2019 by Zoom
2 PhD scholarships at Deakin
One is a cotutelle with the University of Copenhagan; and the other is a domestic scholarship in assessment in higher education
Inter-disciplinary WIL: A collaboration between Lab Tests Online and Curtin University
Online health-literacy in a collaborative interdisciplinary, industry-focused learning experience.
Lecturer in WIL
Working closely with other areas of the University and Faculties, this position will play a key role in enhancing the employability of students.
Research Conversations – Oct Nov
This is a friendly, informal online gathering of like-minded practitioners and scholars interested in furthering our knowledge of WIL scholarship.
Workshops on Virtual WIL – Sydney, Melbourne, Perth
Workshops for the OLT Virtual (Non-Placement) WIL project will be held in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
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ACEN provides strategic leadership for work-integrated learning research,
scholarship and practice in Australia, for its members and other stakeholders.