Conference
ISANA International Education Association was held at The Sydney Masonic Centre, NSW, 4th – 7th December 2018.
Theme
Educate and collaborate: Inclusive practices to enable international students
Referencing
Surname, Initial, The paper title, Conference Proceedings of the 29th ISANA International Education Association & the 22nd Australia Conference, 4-7 December 2018, page XXX.
| Title: | 29th ISANA International Education Association Conference Proceedings |
| Format: | Web (https://isana.org.au/isana-2018-conference-proceedings) |
| Publisher: | ISANA International Education Association Inc. |
| Place of Publication: | 228 Liverpool St, Hobart 7000 |
| Scientific Chair: | Dr Catherine Gomes |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9757180-7-0 Online Resource |
Organising Committee
- Charlotte Long (Convenor)
- Catherine Gomes (Scientific Convenor)
- Bronwyn Gilson (ISANA President)
- Lyndall Benton
- Amy Choo
- Brett Lyon
- Nuala Myatt-Bocarro
- Mary Ann Seow
Presentations
Click on the link to open the abstract, slides or other media, where available.
| Title | Format | Theme |
| International student support in the UK: Reflections on 50 years of UKCISA and a look at current projects and research Julie Allen Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Enhancing the engagement between the international community and the local community in regional areas by establishment of the international hub in a regional university Dunya Alruhaimi |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Stop, Collaborate and Listen: Understanding international student needs in order to foster academic and social inclusion Dr Clint Arizmendi |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| A Holistic Student Experience – promoting engagement and resilience Prof. James Arvanitakis Slides |
Keynote | |
| With a little help from my friends: Psychological distress and help-seeking preferences of Chinese students at Victoria University of Wellington Kelly Atherton Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Communication |
| Student Orientation: flexible and dynamic approach to enhance the student experience in a multi-campus diverse institution Abhishek Awasthi Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Networking after 5 – Collaborating with industry to create purposeful connections between students and the community Oliver Batten Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Changing culture, preventing sexual misconduct Prof Eileen Baldry |
Keynote | |
| An Introduction to the National Property Accreditation Scheme (NPAS) Rebecca Bendall |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| International students’ safety and well-being – police & students working togethers Roger Best Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| The evolution of the student engagement passport Anne Burnett Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Developing international student employability through productive and proactive state-wide partnerships-University of Tasmania Louise Chesterman |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Spaces of connectedness with international students in schools: Domestic students perspectives Manaia Chou-Lee |
Non-Refereed Oral | Doctoral Consortium |
| A panel discussion on the increase in the rates of STI’s/BBVs, unplanned pregnancies and terminations among international students Alison Coelho Slides |
Panel Discussion | Enablers |
| How high is too high? Data analysis on the rates of STIs/BBV, terminations and unplanned pregnancies among international students in Australia Alison Coelho Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Sexuality Symposium |
| Carrots and sticks: The impact of compliance on international student experience Dr Paula Durance Slides |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Connectivity |
| Life, love and friends – creating connectivity through healthy relationships! – Creating connections that thrive! Diana Earl Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Engage. Evolve. Empower. Rima Elhage Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Exploitation of international students in the workplace: Why do so few come forward? Bassina Farbenblum Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| PRISMs and the National Code Brett Galt-Smith, Ben Houston |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Connectivity |
| Embedding a digital literacy activity in a museum environment in a 1st Year Doctor of Optometry curriculum Heather Guant Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Transient homes: A visual material perspective of international students in the city A/Prof. Catherine Gomes Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Communication |
| Publishing, funding and networking: Strategies for PhD candidates and early career researchers A/Prof. Catherine Gomes Slides |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Doctoral Consortium |
| Student-led and student-centred: Better supporting international students’ legal needs Kate Goodwin, Nadia Morales Slides | Flyer |
Non-Refereed Oral | Sexuality Symposium |
| Improving University transition rates through goal setting Meera Gopalkrishna |
Pre-Conference Workshop | Enablers |
| NSW Government collaborates with international education stakeholders to enhance student experience Chris Holmes, Nuala Myatt-Bocarro Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Transforming weekly morning teas into re-orientation – A peer mentor’s perspective on student engagement and community building Shawna Hooton, Vinh Dang Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Planning for sucess(ion): Co-creating a pipeline for the smooth transition of leadership in Peer Mentor social programs Shawna Hooton, Arthur Yeow Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Local government’s role in international education: Welcoming, wellbeing and work-integrated learning Anouschka Inglis |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Communication |
| Positive change for students with disabilities through the development of culturally sensitive disability-inclusive practices in domestic and international education programs Alexandra Kay, Justin Vandertouw Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Using interns to help enable International student success in health and well being Nick Ko |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| An Australian academic in China: Lessons learned for those working with Chinese international students in Australia Dr Angela Lehmann Slides |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Enablers |
| ISEAA (International Student Education Agents Association) – a collaborative approach to building a secure future for Australia’s international education industry Melanie Macfarlane Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Sexual health promotion among international students: carrots and sticks Limin Mao, Priyadi Prihaswan Slides |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Enablers |
| When do you turn 18? Wintec’s collaborative approach to keeping young internationals happy & safe Sally McGill, Susan Ye Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| A report on community engagement training in New Zealand Terry Mcgrath |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Experiences of international postgraduate students through practitioner findings and the student voice Terry Mcgrath |
Non-Refereed Oral | Doctoral Consortium |
| OERuniversitas: A Trans-National Consortium offering free courses using micro-credits Prof. Rory McGreal |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| A collaboration model for student support Marsha Nicholson-Ramdeen, Lauren Orlando |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Effective practice in International Student mental health Sophie O’Keefe Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Good things come to those who collaborate: Working together to enhance the student experience Nicole Patterson |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| The enabled student – working together to create inclusive and fair workplaces Louise Peters Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Educate and collaborate to keep students and staff safe Usha Rao Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| The Council for International Education: Student Services Working Group David Riordan |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Global connectivity and its ethical challenges in education Prof. Fazal Rizvi |
Keynote | |
| Bridging the gap: bespoke library services for international student success Hossain Salahuddin, Meijun Huang Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| From pathway to University – Critical factors in a successful transition Mary Ann Seow, Ewa Rutt |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| I-LEAD: An international student leadership committee; putting international student voices at the centre of what we do Joanna Shaw |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Enhancing international student employability through Australian cultural education and staff collaboration: The UNSW Professional Development Program (International Students) Vanessa Mastro, Louise Shinners Webpage |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| GenIn: Student Innovation Challenge Megan Short Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| HIV & international students: Challenges & successes of the multicultural HIV and hepatitis service Natali Smud Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Sexuality Symposium |
| Enhancing the experience of under 18 year students – Monitoring welfare and accommodation under a CAAW Louise Tabrum |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Learning “to adult” – supporting international students under 18 Trish Taggart Renee de Simone |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Fifty shades of success Jieyan (Mera) Tan Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Queensland Student Hub network Mohit Trivedi |
Non-Refereed Oral | Connectivity |
| Bringing wellbeing into the role of International Student Advisor Debbie Vadasz, Helen Warren Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |
| Working with students for students: Engaging all student voices in tertiary institution decision making in Australia Dr Sally Varnham Slides |
Keynote | |
| Managing under 18s – a school’s perspective for compliance and support across a large system Elisabeth Webber, Elvia Cacciotti |
Non-Refereed Workshop | Enablers |
| International students and pre-departure information: What are they getting and what do they need? Dr John Wellard |
Non-Refereed Oral | Communication |
| The #InternCrisis in 2018 and challenges faced by international medical students in NSW Henness Wong Slides |
Non-Refereed Oral | Enablers |