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SUMMARY:ISANA Queensland Branch - Child Protection training
DESCRIPTION:Register NOW!  Positions limited.\nChild Protection training with In Safe Hands Presenter\, Jim O’Brien\nThe learning outcomes for the child protection presentation will include: \n\nDefinition of child abuse\nTypes of child abuse\nIndicators of child abuse\nEarly Intervention and Prevention tools\nFederal\, State and Civil laws pertaining to child protection and civil liability\nChild Protection requirements under relevant National Quality Frameworks\nReporting of child abuse\nManaging disclosures\nRecording and documenting\n\nFollowing the workshop each attendee will receive a certificate with the listed outcomes. \nCost: \n\n$20 for ISANA members\n$60 for non-members\n\nThis session will be hosted via webinar.  Upon registering you will receive a confirmation email with further details about joining the session\, please check your junk folder for this email! \n  \n 
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/isana-queensland-branch-child-protection-training/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200702T120000
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SUMMARY:ISANA New Zealand: Looking Ahead Webinar - Providing tailored mental health support for international students in stressful circumstances
DESCRIPTION:Registration: https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/looking-ahead-webinar-mental-health-support-for-international-students-tickets-105333080078 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresenter: Kelly Feng\n\n\nKelly Feng\, Asian Family Services\, will share strategies for providing tailored mental health support for international students. She will discuss culture-specific responses to stressful circumstances and how to respond effectively. This webinar will be relevant to all education providers enrolling Asian students. \nThere will be provision for Q&A during this 60 minute webinar and opportunities to share. \n\n\n\n\nPresenter Information:\n \nKelly Feng is the National Director for Asian Family Services since Oct 2016. Kelly is responsible for running all facet of the business. Kelly has proven her leadership and strong service development track record by set up the social enterprise business model of Asian Wellbeing Services to better serve the Asians who are in need with cultural and linguistically appropriate psychological services. \nKelly was a qualified medical doctor in China and migrated to New Zealand in 2002 where she obtained her social work qualification. She has been a registered social worker since 2005 and has been working in mental health and addiction sectors and other social sector for over a decade. \nKelly is passionate about the Asian community and its her heart to serve the community and continue to advocate for Asians in NZ to develop more culturally appropriate services to meet the need of our Asian community. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/isana-new-zealand-looking-ahead-webinar-providing-tailored-mental-health-support-for-international-students-in-stressful-circumstances/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200702T130000
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SUMMARY:ISANA ACTiveNSW Branch – Industry Check In
DESCRIPTION:Keeping students connected and supported during COVID-19\nIt will be a great opportunity to hear from students\, who will share what’s important to them\, and discuss ways advisors can help facilitate connections among their students during and post COVID-19. \nYou will also hear from ISLA (international student leadership and ambassador at the City of Sydney) and CISA (Council of International Student Australia) representatives about their student engagement strategies during COVID-19. \nDomi Johnson is the National Education Officer of CISA and the recent graduate from University of Sydney. She has been representing CISA in boards including the StudyNSW International Education Advisory Board(IEAB) with the passion to advocate and lobby for rights and needs for all international students in Australia.   She is passionate and has been enthusiastically involved in various roles to contribute the best for international students in australia. \nNithya is a recent graduate from the University of Wollongong\, with a master’s in supply chain and project management. She is an International Student Ambassador for the City of Sydney since 2018. She is also the Event Coordinator for the Women’s office at the Council of International Students Australia (CISA). \nNayonika Bhattacharya is a 4th year Arts/Law student at UNSW. She is passionate about creating platforms for young women in tech and reforming the law to make it more accessible. She is a City of Sydney ISLA Ambassador\, MHAHS International Student Advisor\, Executive Assistant to the CISA Education Officer and the UNSW Student Council Welfare Officer. \nWe look forward to chatting again soon. \nPlease join us at our regular check-in and catch-up sessions. They are designed to be interactive without taking up too much of your time. You are welcome to share with your colleagues as these sessions are open to members and non-members at no cost as a sign of ISANA’s support the entire international education sector. Please send through your suggestions for check-in topics or any questions you may have for speakers.
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/keeping-students-connected-and-supported-during-covid-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200709T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200709T130000
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SUMMARY:ISANA New Zealand: Looking Ahead Webinar - Mental health support for international students
DESCRIPTION:(AEST)\nRegistration:  CLICK HERE\nThis webinar will address the following key points: \n\n\nKelly Feng\, Asian Family Services\, will share strategies for providing tailored mental health support for international students. She will discuss culture-specific responses to stressful circumstances and how to respond effectively. This webinar will be relevant to all education providers enrolling Asian students. \nThere will be provision for Q&A during this 60 minute webinar and opportunities to share. \n\n\nPresenter Information:\nKelly Feng is the National Director for Asian Family Services since Oct 2016. Kelly is responsible for running all facet of the business. Kelly has proven her leadership and strong ser \nvice development track record by set up the social enterprise business model of Asian Wellbeing Services to better serve the Asians who are in need with cultural and linguistically appropriate psychological services. \nKelly was a qualified medical doctor in China and migrated to New Zealand in 2002 where she obtained her social work qualification. She has been a registered social worker since 2005 and has been working in mental health and addiction sectors and other social sector for over a decade. \nKelly is passionate about the Asian community and its her heart to serve the community and continue to advocate for Asians in NZ to develop more culturally appropriate services to meet the need of our Asian community.
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/isana-new-zealand-looking-ahead-webinar-mental-health-support-for-international-students/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200709T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200709T134500
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SUMMARY:ISANA ACTiveNSW Branch – Industry Check In
DESCRIPTION:(AEST)\nRegistration: CLICK HERE\nIntercultural Communications Online: ways to engage in a culturally inclusive manner when online\nPresenter: Shanton Chang\nIntercultural communications has been an important aspect of engagement with international students. Even with face to face communications\, practitioners are aware of the range of challenges and opportunities that impact on such communications. With much of communication moving online\, how does intercultural communications take shape? What are some of the key issues to look out for? How do we ensure that we continue to engage in a culturally inclusive manner when so much of what’s online seems to be ‘one-size-fits-all’. \nAssociate Professor Shanton Chang is Associate Dean (International) at the Melbourne School of Engineering\, The University of Melbourne. He has been involved in building the internship program at the university\, mentoring students\, and engaging with industry partners to enable positive graduate outcomes for students. He continues to keep in touch with industry partners and alumni\, to understand the needs and expectations of employers. He has spoken publicly at many forums on International Student employability. He is one of the co-founders of Victorian Working Group on International Student Employability (VicWISE).  He is also a researcher on the information behaviours and needs of international students\, and on teaching and learning across cultures. He has been invited to present on these topics at multiple forums in Australia\, New Zealand and internationally. He was a past Vice-President (PD) of ISANA and has previously convened 4 ISANA National Conferences. He is also an ISANA Life Member. \n 
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/isana-activensw-branch-intercultural-communications-online-ways-to-engage-in-a-culturally-inclusive-manner-when-online/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200714T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200714T163000
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SUMMARY:ISANA & AUSTRADE 2022 Online Mental Wellbeing and Resilience Workshops with Beyond Story
DESCRIPTION:Workshop #1 – for staff\nTrain the trainer interactive session \nDate: 14 July 2020 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm AEST \nPresenter: Christine Yeung\, psychologist and CEO and Founder of Beyond Story \nThis interactive train the trainer session will provide a high-level overview on mental wellness strategies and tools that students can utilise in stressful times. It will highlight some of the challenges that students potentially face when implementing these strategies. The presenter\, Christine Yeung\, will discuss effective strategies that you can utilise to support students when they are implementing these strategies. She will also help you to understand the signs to help identify when your students are struggling and how you can have effective mental health related conversations with them. \nWorkshop #2 – for onshore students\nWays to support yourself: Build your psychological fitness and reconnect with yourself in time of rapid changes \nDate: 28 July 2020 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm AEST \nPresenter: Christine Yeung\, psychologist and CEO and Founder of Beyond Story \n\nReconnect with your strengths and ways to leverage them to help self and others during this time of uncertainty\nDiscover ways to gain clarity of your purpose during this time of disturbance\nLearn approaches to reframe your current situations and maintain a healthy and productive mind\nExplore strategies and tools to manage unhelpful thoughts and master unpleasant feelings\nDiscover ways to stay grounded\, access calmness and serenity\nRe-imagine what is possible for your future\n\nWorkshop #3 – for onshore students\nConnecting during times of Disconnection: Ways to connect with and support each other \nDate: 4 August 2020 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm AEST \nPresenter: Christine Yeung\, psychologist and CEO and Founder of Beyond Story \n\nUnderstand how to create meaning in your relationships and ways to cultivate those aspects during this time of remoteness\nUnderstand the type of relationships that can nurture you at this time\nLearn to ask the right questions to understand their needs and the way they wanted to be understood/ helped.\nLearn to set healthy boundaries and express your needs\n\n  \nChristine Yeung\, CEO and Founder of Beyond Story\, an experienced psychologist who spent a decade working with many professionals and leaders across industries across the globe to optimise their mental health and psychological fitness in order to thrive in complexity.  She has studied and consulted across Europe\, Asia and Australia\, working with businesses\, government departments\, NGOs and the United Nations at the intersection of governance and culture. Her career experience ranges from coaching and mentoring migrants\, international students through to empowering leaders and organisations to harness the power of diversity and inclusion to strengthen leadership in Australia. \n  \nhttps://www.facebook.com/christine.yeung2 \nhttps://www.facebook.com/BeyondStory.au/ \nhttps://www.instagram.com/beyond.story/ \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-yeung/ \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/10690020/admin/
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/online-mental-wellbeing-and-resilience-workshops/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200715T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200717T160000
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SUMMARY:2020 CISA Digital Summit - a free event for international students\, by international students
DESCRIPTION:(AEST)\nRegistration: CLICK HERE. \nCISA proudly invites you to its 2020 Digital Summit\nJuly 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the Council of International Students Australia (CISA)\, and we are excited to invite you to the CISA 2020 Digital Summit\, proudly funded by Study NSW and organised by Insider Guides. \nWe are bringing together international students from across Australia and around the world to celebrate ’10 years of advocacy\, representation and empowerment’ through a series of free digital events from 15 to 17 July 2020. \nCISA National Conference Awards 2020\nThe applications for the awards are open from 8.00 AM on Monday\, 6th July to 11. 59 PM Sunday\, 12th July. We encourage you to apply for any of the following awards and kindly request you to encourage your colleagues to apply as well.  All the application forms for the above awards are linked and are downloadable. All completed applications along with supporting documents are to be submitted (via email) to the CISA Awards Coordinator at awardscoordinator@cisa.edu.au by 11.59 PM AEST on 12th July 2020. \nINDIVIDUAL AWARDS\n\nBest International Undergraduate Student of the Year\nBest International Postgraduate Student of the Year\nBest International VET/TAFE Student of the year\nBest International ELICOS Student of the Year\nBest CISA Volunteer (no application required)\n\nORGANISATIONAL AWARDS\n\nBest International Student Association of the Year\nBest International Student Event of the Year\n\nSECTOR AWARDS\n\nBest International Student Support Initiative of the Year\nBest Stakeholder of the Year
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/2020-cisa-digital-summit-a-free-event-for-international-students-by-international-students/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200716T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200716T134500
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SUMMARY:ISANA ACTiveNSW Branch Industry Check In: Information to address international student exploitation - Findings from the Information for Impact Survey
DESCRIPTION:Information to address international student exploitation – Findings from the Information for Impact Survey\nAssoc Professors Bassina Farbenblum and Laurie Berg will present key findings from the Information for Impact project\, funded by StudyNSW. The Information for Impact project is a groundbreaking collaboration among key stakeholders across the international education sector in NSW to collectively address exploitation of international students at work and in relation to accommodation. This presentation will address international students’ experiences of problems at work\, their knowledge of workplace entitlements and attitudes towards taking action to seek assistance\, as reflected in the recently published International Students and Wage Theft in Australia report. This session will also discuss implications for education providers\, education agents\, student organisations and government regulators. \nBassina Farbenblum is Co-Director of the Migrant Worker Justice Initiative\, and an Associate Professor at UNSW Law. She is also the founding director of the UNSW Human Rights Clinic and the Australian Human Rights Centre’s Migrant and Refugee Rights Project. She has spent almost two decades as immigrant rights lawyer\, researcher and clinical legal educator in New York and Sydney. \nLaurie Berg is Co-Director of the Migrant Worker Justice Initiative\, and an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law\, University of Technology Sydney. She is the author of the first book on migrant workers’ rights in Australia: Migrant Rights at Work: Law’s Precariousness at the Intersection of Immigration and Labour published by Routledge in 2016. \nTogether\, Bassina and Laurie led the Information for Impact project.
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/isana-activensw-branch-industry-check-in-information-for-impact-a-discussion-on-report-findings/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200723T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200723T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T235343
CREATED:20200715T044326Z
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SUMMARY:HES & CAULLT - The Leader’s Challenge: Dilemmas in Strategic Decision Making
DESCRIPTION:AEST\nRegistration: Click here\n  \n \n  \nHES is delighted to again work with the Council for Australasian University Leaders in Learning and Teaching (CAULLT) in hosting the annual Learning Leaders Conference\, The Leader’s Challenge: Dilemmas in Strategic Decision Making. You will have the opportunity to thoroughly examine the topic from a variety of perspectives\, hear insights from guest speakers and share experiences.
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/the-leaders-challenge-dilemmas-in-strategic-decision-making/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200728T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200728T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T235343
CREATED:20200629T043816Z
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SUMMARY:ISANA National - AUSTRADE: Mental Wellbeing and Resilience Online Workshop #2 - for onshore students
DESCRIPTION:(AEST)\nRegistration: CLICK HERE\nWays to support yourself: Build your psychological fitness and reconnect with yourself in time of rapid changes \nPresenter: Christine Yeung\, psychologist and CEO and Founder of Beyond Story\n\nReconnect with your strengths and ways to leverage them to help self and others during this time of uncertainty\nDiscover ways to gain clarity of your purpose during this time of disturbance\nLearn approaches to reframe your current situations and maintain a healthy and productive mind\nExplore strategies and tools to manage unhelpful thoughts and master unpleasant feelings\nDiscover ways to stay grounded\, access calmness and serenity\nRe-imagine what is possible for your future\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChristine Yeung\, CEO and Founder of Beyond Story\, an experienced psychologist who spent a decade working with many professionals and leaders across industries across the globe to optimise their mental health and psychological fitness in order to thrive in complexity.  She has studied and consulted across Europe\, Asia and Australia\, working with businesses\, government departments\, NGOs and the United Nations at the intersection of governance and culture. Her career experience ranges from coaching and mentoring migrants\, international students through to empowering leaders and organisations to harness the power of diversity and inclusion to strengthen leadership in Australia.\n\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/christine.yeung2 \nhttps://www.facebook.com/BeyondStory.au/ \nhttps://www.instagram.com/beyond.story/ \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-yeung/ \nhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/10690020/admin/
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/isana-austrade-mental-wellbeing-and-resilience-online-workshop-2-for-onshore-students/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200730T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Hobart:20200730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T235343
CREATED:20200715T044634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200715T044634Z
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SUMMARY:HES & CAULLT - Learning and Teaching Quality Post Covid-19.
DESCRIPTION:AEST \nRegistration: Click here \n \n  \nThe annual Higher Education Quality Network Conference will be held on Thursday 30 July from 11am to 2pm focusing on the theme Learning and Teaching Quality Post Covid-19. Institutions are implementing innovative processes to ensure a quality experience throughout the student journey. This virtual event is your opportunity to join in the conversation so make sure you register today.
URL:https://isana.org.au/event_calendar/learning-and-teaching-quality-post-covid-19/
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