Training and Assessment

This article focuses on addressing adult learning needs in both online and blended delivery of courses.

Federation University Australia explains learning theories and principles of Adult learning.

This discussion paper produced by the Victoria State Government looks at the changing nature of work and considers how adult learners will be equipped with the skills to meet these changing needs and natures.

This ministerial statement made by the Minister for Training and Skills and Minister for Higher Education has made a statement about the importance of Adult Learning within the next 5 years in Victoria.

This website briefly considers different learning theories and how they affect the way adults learn.

The Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Incorporated (VAEAI) is the peak Koorie organisation for education and training in Victoria. This website breaks down what is happening within each part of the education sector regarding Koorie education.

The Wurreker Strategy is an important strategy to develop and grown indigenous vocational education and training. The strategy informas both state and national policies.

Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) presents some information and resources about teaching to students from an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background.

Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) explains the basic of teaching students with special needs. There is a good list of resources at the bottom of the page.

This website considers student diversity, student equity and how to involve and engage students in learning.

This website is an Australian Government website that gives specifications of courses including the number of units, core units and elective units.

This website provides information on work-based learning and how it fits with competence-based training.

ASQA explains what an RTO is.

Information about the Australian Qualifications Framework, including it's objectives.

This page provides information and links to the framework and provides a glossary and explanations of key terms.

This page explains the role of TEQSA in the higher education regulations and policies that govern higher education.

This page provides questions and answers on some frequently asked questions about TEQSA and higher education generally.

TEQSA provides this good practice hub to give information to teachers teaching in higher education to improve their teaching practices. The teaching and learning section provides tips and advice on teaching approaches and many other parts of practice.

TEQSA provides this good practice hub to give information to teachers teaching in higher education to improve their teaching practices. The experts advice hub collate informations sheets on many aspects of teaching from designing an assessment rubrics to supporting students in an online environment. There are also webinars considers how technology has changed teaching.

The role and scope of the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority (VRQA).

Information from VRQA about how to develop courses.