Date: 20 September Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Cost: ISANA Members $50 | Non members $100 Venue: Room – 2.04 (level 2) CQUniversity Sydney Campus 400 Kent Street Sydney NSW 2000 Education providers who enrol international students are required to comply with the ESOS...
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ISANA Vic/Tas Branch – Mental Health Social Support
Sep 13, 2019
Mental Health Social Support (MHSS): How to facilitate an effective helping process (click here for pdf flyer) Facilitator: Coby Liew Coby Liew is an experienced social worker, psychotherapist, and a licensed MHSS trainer in Australia. He is experienced in working...
ISANA Queensland Branch – Best Practice in Student Advising
Sep 13, 2019
We invite ISANA members and colleagues to attend our next professional development, Best Practice in Student Advising. Hear from colleagues about the challenges of supporting International students, secondary school student perspectives and find out more about...
Why student leadership?
Aug 28, 2019
Activities through government, educational institutions and student groups encourage international students to develop their leadership capacities. These students often take advocacy, representative, peer mentoring and support roles. Leadership is often rewarded by...
Is it the provider’s responsibility to prepare international students for employment?
Aug 7, 2019
Panel: Rachael Baron (La Trobe University), Sharon Cook (Monash University), Danny Ong (Deakin University) The panel session will address the current status of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) in Australian universities to provide a broad understanding of the varying...
Won’t you please, please help me?
Jul 31, 2019
Mr Greg Zaharis1, Ms Kris De Liseo1 1Uow College, Wollongong, Australia “Won’t you please, please help me?” John Lennon & Paul McCartney 1965 The University of Wollongong College delivers ELICOS (English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students), EAP...
Collaborative Supervision: Best practice to improve student well-being and empowering student services staff
Jul 29, 2019
Helen Nicholls-stary1, Katy Dib1 Lisa Trevaskis1, Zoe Fang1 1Deakin University, Melbourne/Geelong/Warrnambool, Australia International students are vulnerable to experiencing a range of issues, particularly mental health issues while studying in Australia. These...
Peer advice, mentoring and providing support to students at La Trobe College Australia
Jul 19, 2019
Mrs Usha Rao1, Mr Jason Cormick 1La Trobe Melbourne, La Trobe University, Australia This paper addresses the theme of connectivity, through describing the process of setting up and running peer mentor programs which utilise student-led strategies. The purpose of the...
What does the research tell us about international student mental health?
Jul 11, 2019
Chair: Helen Forbes Mewett Panel: Assoc.Prof. Catherine Gomes (RMIT), Dr Ashleigh Humphries (Monash University), Sam Miles (Monash University) Poor mental health can affect students' confidence, motivation and concentration, and ultimately their ability to succeed in...
ISANA shortlisted as a finalist – The PIEoneer Awards
Jul 10, 2019
We are excited to announce that ISANA International Education Association Inc has been shortlisted as a finalist in The PIEoneer Awards 2019 in two categories! Association of the year Student support award (for ‘Be You Be Seen’: Project managed by VIC/TAS Branch)...