Ms Gina Chinnery1, Ms Hasanah Hussein1, Miss Catherine Gayed1 1Orygen, Melbourne, Australia, 2Study Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia International students have unique wellbeing needs and often seek support from their peers first, rather than accessing traditional...
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Creating a Covid Safe Framework for Events in PBSA
Nov 5, 2020
Mrs Sue Fergusson1, Miss Caitlin Dauth 1Scape Australia, Brisbane, Australia, 2Scape Vulture Operator Pty Ltd, Brisbane, Australia At Scape, our aim is to provide the ultimate student experience in everything we do, especially through our event program, which is...
How Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao responded to the challenge of 2020 in the context of immediate and also ongoing student experience expectations.
Nov 5, 2020
Mr Ross Crosson 2020 began with workplans in place and then we all became aware of Covid-19. It turned people’s lives upside down, not least of all those of international students, far away from family and friends, and navigating a new country and culture. In a few...
Update for Communities
Nov 4, 2020
Dear Community Representative, Thank you for your ongoing support to your community members, particularly during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. We hope the following information is useful. COVID-19: Staying safe when gathering with family and friends The...
Launching a new safety project: Start smart to settle well
Oct 29, 2020
Ms Desma Smith1,2,3,4 1Jobwatch, Melbourne, Australia, 2Fit2Drive, Melbourne, Australia, 3D'Accord, Melbourne, Australia, 4International Student Advisory & Support, SUT, Hawthorn, Australia A concern for critical incident responses to serious road injuries of...
ISANA NZ’s response to COVID-19
Oct 29, 2020
Ms Caroline Stevenson ISANA NZ has had to rethink our role, projects and procedures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a response to this new and challenging environment, we have focused on connecting with the industry as much as possible, collaborating cross-sector and...
Barriers to Internationalisation at Home (IaH): Domestic students’ perspectives in high schools
Oct 29, 2020
Ms Manaia Chou-Lee1 1Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia To meet global, international, and intercultural dimensions when internationalising schools (IoS), educational practitioners are being asked to engage students in practices and discussions around social...
Study Australia Partnership – Onshore Student Sentiment Tracker
Oct 29, 2020
The Study Australia Partnership is conducting an onshore international student sentiment study across four quarterly national surveys. The project will provide insights to help shape international student support services and communications. The first survey...
International students and COVID-19
Oct 23, 2020
Ms Alison Coelho1, Ms Aditi Sharma1 1Centre For Culture, Ethnicity And Health, North Richmond, Australia More than 500,000 international students were in Australia when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. It not only caused disruption to their study, but they experienced...
Anti Viral – a comic based COVID-19 resource for young people & international students
Oct 23, 2020
Ms Aditi Sharma1, Ms Kanwal Saleem1 1Centre For Culture, Ethnicity And Health, North Richmond, Australia The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on international students. This includes access to sexual health information and BBV and STI prevention....