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Adult Literacy and Numeracy Australian Research Consortium (ALNARC)
URL: http://www.staff.vu.edu.au/alnarc/
Category: Publications Organisations
This consortium has been set-up to improve research and practice in Adult Literacy and Numeracy programs. The website provides information on adult literacy seminars, conferences and research papers. The ALNARC also hosts a Mailing List for teachers of ALBE.
Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
Category: National Organisations
As a national body, ACER is uniquely placed to monitor emerging priorities and issues and to undertake commissioned research to inform educational policy and practice. ACER's status as an Australia-wide organisation provides opportunities to listen and respond to the needs and concerns of educators around the country. Published materials for schools and educational services are some of the ways in which ACER responds to these needs.
Australian Research Council (ARC)
Category: Key Education and Training Links Organisations
The ARC provides advice to the Government on research funding and research policy, and promotes high quality research. The Council has a special responsibility for basic research, and research in the Higher Education and Vocational Education & Training (VET) sectors.
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation
Category: Organisations
This research centre engages in research around creative innovation, innovation policy and creative human capital. The centre fosters Australia's creative innovation sectors and aims to improve industry, government, education and creative services in Australia.
Australian Vocational Education and Training Research Association
URL: http://www.avetra.org.au/
Category: Organisations
Australia's only national, independent association for research in vocational education and training which brings together research stakeholders and researchers from the TAFE, university, industry and government sectors. Established with initial financial assistance from the ANTA Research Advisory Council and receives support from NCVER.
Centre for Post-compulsory Education and Lifelong Learning (CPELL)
URL: http://www.edfac.unimelb.edu.au/cpell/
Category: Organisations
CPELL brings together researchers who have strong reputations in the study of post-compulsory pathways and qualifications and who bring a national and international perspective to their work in this field. The research conducted by the group elucidates and analyses how education and training systems work for different populations and is policy focussed, providing a guide to formulation and implementation of public policy.
Centre for the Economics of Education and Training (CEET)
URL: http://www.education.monash.edu.au/centres/ceet/
Category: Organisations
CEET undertakes research, research training, consultancies and dissemination of research. The Research and Dissemination Activities section includes research projects, publications, seminars, presentations and CEET papers available free. Links to VET and University sites are also available from the home page. The centre has adopted the theme Rapid Economic Change and Lifelong Learning to guide its research program.
Centre Undertaking Research in Vocational Education (CURVE)
URL: http://www.cit.act.edu.au/...arketing_national_positioning/curve/
Category: Organisations
CURVE was established at the Canberra Institute of Technology in 1999. Its work is in research and consulting projects that inform vocational education and training (VET). CURVE has a strong focus on practice and practitioners, and is nationally recognised as a leader in research in the key areas of teaching, learning and assessment research. CURVE actively works with partners in the public sector, universities and other research centres. This site contains information about the Centre's events, projects and publications.
Charles Sturt University - Research in Vocational Education and Training (RIVET)
URL: http://www.csu.edu.au/...educat/edu/vetfolder/research/index.html
Category: Organisations
VET research at Charles Sturt University began with major projects on enterprise training and competency-based training in 1994. The group 'Research in Vocational Education & Training' (RIVET), undertakes high-quality applied research, consultancy and professional continuing education relevant to industry, the vocational education and training sector and governments. The group has five core members and is recognised by CSU as a Community of Scholars. Researchers have undertaken projects in conjunction with other university research groups, TAFE Institutes, private and public enterprises, and private consultants. The website provides information about current and completed projects.
Category: Organisations
The Dusseldorp Skills Forum is an independent, non profit association with a charter to stimulate innovative educational developments, to focus upon the importance of the workforce in the continuing development of Australia, and to reach out to the wider community to promote the formation of skills and personal effectiveness, particularly in young people.
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