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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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CQU to showcase scholarship of learning and teaching 

Central Queensland University is inviting all educators in the region to its 2007 Learning and Teaching Showcase, 'The Scholarship of Learning and Teaching at CQU – Informing Practice – Sharing Wisdom', on February 22-23, 2007.

PhotoID:3757 The Showcase will be held at CQU Rockhampton, with video links to other regional and Australian International Campuses.

The Showcase will include as keynote speaker Dr Garry Poole from the University of British Columbia, Canada; a student panel discussion; presentations by CQU staff; and a debate on the teaching-research nexus.

To register, visit the Showcase website:.

http://learning.cqu.edu.au/showcase2007/ .

For further enquiries and information, phone the Academic Staff Development Unit on 07 4930 9452.

CQU Pro Vice-Chancellor (Academic Services) Professor Alex Radloff (pictured) said the Showcase was an important event for CQU staff and the region’s educators.

PhotoID:3758 “The Showcase provides an opportunity for all those committed to providing quality learning experiences for students to explore the role of the scholarship of learning and teaching, to share good practice and to celebrate learning and teaching achievements at CQU,” Professor Radloff said.

Photo (below): An audience at this year's Learning and Teaching Showcase.