Higher education
Alternative labels
Post-secondary education
Universities and colleges study and teaching
Working paper
How are the public goods of internationalisation of higher education viewed in Japan?
Hiroshima University researchers have investigated perceptions of the public benefits of international students at Japanese universities.
Journal article
A linguist’s journey toward community engaged scholarship: insights on definitions, practice and evaluation policies
This article contributes to the current conversation surrounding the definition of community-engaged scholarship (CES) by providing critical insights from a linguist’s journey towards establishing a CES partnership with a middle school. I argue that a prescribed CES definition for all disciplines is neither possible nor desirable. CES has gained appeal in recent years because of...
Journal article
Expectations of field supervisors in Kenya: implications for community-based human service practicums
Community-based learning (CBL), which provides opportunities for undergraduate students to develop disciplinary and work-related knowledge and skills, is increasingly becoming an integral component of higher education. Similar to other countries, there is a widespread belief among employers in Kenya that there is a mismatch between university programs and labour market demands.
Report
(Re)Claiming social capital: improving language and cultural pathways for students from refugee backgrounds into Australian higher education
Educators and providers will have access to a new set of tools and resources to better support students from refugee backgrounds pursue higher education, following this national research project that examined students’ transition experiences.
Report
Results of 2017 audits: universities
In Victoria, there are eight public universities, which control a further 50 entities that we are required to audit. This report outlines the results of our financial audits of these entities and our observations for the year ended 31 December 2017. It also discuss asset maintenance and management, and comments on the financial sustainability of...