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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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Maleny BLM feature by David Turner 

eyond the practicum Improving pre-service teacher training through partnership The gap between theory and practice is a perennial problem for pre-service student teachers. David Turner explains how one project is closing that gap.

When Central Queensland University (CQU) introduced a new teacher education degree, the Bachelor of Learning Management (BLM), in 2001, the aim of the innovation was to shift the traditional university experience supplemented by student teachers undertaking various “practicum” experiences in schools, to a much stronger partnership with the teaching