Conference
The 17th ISANA International Education Conference was held in Sydney, New South Wales from the 5 – 8 December 2006.
Theme
Educate • Advocate • Empower
Referencing
Surname, Initial (2006), The paper title, Conference Proceedings of the 17th ISANA International Education Conference, 5 December – 8 December 2006, ISANA International Education Association, page XXX.
| Title: | 17th ISANA International Education Association Conference Proceedings |
| Format: | Web (https://isana.org.au/isana-2006-conference-proceedings) |
| Publisher: | ISANA International Education Association Inc. |
| Place of Publication: | Sydney |
| Editor: | Dr Felicity Fallon and Dr Shanton Chang |
| ISBN: | 0-9757180-2-9 |
Presentations
Click on the link to open the abstract, paper, slides or other media, where available. Refereed category papers are fully written and blind peer reviewed papers.
| Title | Format |
| Who’s Not Integrating? International Women Speak About New Zealander Students Ms. Vivienne Anderson Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| The “Aussie Family” Program at UniSA Ms. Nimala Ashok, Mr. Christopher Bridge Paper |
Non Refereed |
| ‘Prevention is Better than Cure’: Timely Provision of Strategies for Academic and Social Success to RMIT Business Students Ms. Heather Bigelow, Ms. Mary Kerstjens Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Developing Students’ Intercultural Communication Competence: A Workshop Approach Carmela Briguglio Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Empowering Students by Developing Their Intercultural Communication Competence: A Two-way Process Dr. Carmela Briguglio Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Empowering International Students to Prepare for Their Working Life – Through an Informed Career Framework Mr. Greg Calvert Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Managing Academic Support for International Students: The Appropriateness of a Learning Support Unit in an Australian Tertiary Institution Ms. Mona Chung, Mr. Martin Kelliher, Dr. Wendy Smith Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Collaborative Learning in Diverse Groups: The New Zealand Experience Jill Clark, Trish Baker Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Enhancing the International Student Experience: The Importance of Student Groups and Peer Support at Edith Cowan University Mrs. Cassandra Colvin Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Empowerment Through Learning in a Virtual Environment Mr. David Craven Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Returning Home or Staying On: The Evolution of the Returning Home Program Mr. Joe Damrongphiwat, Ms. Rachel Wellam Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Short Courses: ‘Drawcard’ or Drawback! Mr. Nicholas Dowd Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Monash Language Exchange Program Ms. Leanne Fairbrother Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Young, Worried and in a Foreign Culture: Factors Involved in the Help-seeking Behaviour of International Students in Australia Dr. Felicity Fallon Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| The Challenge of Understanding the Academic Expectations of Gulf Sponsored Students Ms. Katerina Gauntlett Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| The Safety of Our International Students – A Proactive Approach Ms. Shereen Ghobrial Paper |
Non Refereed |
| “Is Higher Education a Product? A French Approach to the Internationalization of Higher Education” Stéphane Grivelet Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Engaging to Educate and Empower- NESB International Students at Western Higher Education Institutions! Ms. Neera Handa Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Enriching the Learning for Offshore Students in a 1st Year Management Subject Ms. Fiona Henderson, Mr. Alan McWilliams Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| IELTS: Empowering Stakeholders Ms. Mary Jane Hogan Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Student Exchange in New Zealand: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Kenneth Holt Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| South Asian Students’ Adaptation Experiences in an Australian Postgraduate Coursework Environment Mr. Waliul Islam, Prof. Helen Borland Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Student Voice: A Powerful and Realistic Way to Prepare Students for Study in Australia Mrs. Lynda Lawson, Dr. Carol Dalglish, Mr. Peter Nelson, Mr. Martin Reese, Mr. Christian Haker Paper |
Non Refereed |
| This is How We Do It! Prof. Ross Lehman Paper |
Non Refereed |
| How Do Students Make a Difference When They Can’t Vote? Charlotte Long, Sharon Smith Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Key Issues Impacting on Muslim Students Today Fawzan Malas Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| OzAbroad: A New Model for Outbound Student Mobility in Australia Mr. Rob Malicki, Mr. Russ Alexander Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| International Students in New Zealand – Responses and Barriers to Intercultural Interaction Opportunities Mr. Terry McGrath, Ms. Sylvia Hooker Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| A Problem Based Learning (PBL) Approach to Lectures in a Large First-Year Business Subject Mr. Alan McWilliams, Mr. Robert Lawrence, Mr. George Comodromos, Ms. Fiona Henderson Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Income Security of International Students in Australia Ms. Helen Forbes-Mewett, Ms. Mona Chung, Prof. Chris Nyland, Prof. Simon Marginson Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| The Student Advocate: The Inherent Conflict Facing the International Student Adviser? Mr. Peter Mitchell, Mr. Nicholas Tan, Ms. Cassandra Colvin Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Left in the Dark from the Word Go? International Students and Aussie Talk Nancy Moncrieff Paper |
Non Refereed |
| The Role of the International Student Adviser: How We Have Changed. Great Expectations – How to Manage, Survive and Stay Ahead Ms. Maryann Seow Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Can You Teach Aussie Universities to Salsa? Investigating the Orientation and Support Needs of Latin American Students in Australian Higher Education Ms. Kate Smart Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Keep it Safe: A Guide for International Women Students Ms. Kylie Smith Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Give Me Wings to Fly – What Can Be Done Better to Smooth Chinese Students’ Academic Adaptation Experience at One Australian University? Ms. Shengjie Su Paper |
Non Refereed |
| From Student to Student Adviser: A Delicate Transition Mr. Nicholas Tan, Ms. Megan Jager Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Journeys of Adaptation to Disciplinary Academic Communities: International Students in Higher Education Ms. Ly Tran Paper |
F1 Refereed |
| Showcasing Best Practice in International Education and Training Ms. Susy Trier Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Primary Schooling of Beggar Street Boys and the Universal Basic Educational Policy in Northern Nigeria Dr. Lantana Martha Usman Abstract |
Non Refereed |
| Management, Compliance and Support Services for School Students Judith Vincent, Judy Thompson, Don Stojanovic Paper |
Non Refereed |
| Accommodating Your Customers – Lifestyle Student Support Services Mr. Tony Waters Abstract |
Non Refereed |