Andrew Vann Vice-Chancellor
and President
Charles Sturt University
Shirley Alexander Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice President (Teaching, Learning
and Equity)
University of
Technology Sydney
Shirley Leitch Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic)
Swinburne University
of Technology
Peter Nikoletatos incoming Chief Information Officer, Australian National University; former Chief Information Officer, Curtin University of Technology
Marc Bailey Chief Information Officer
Macquarie University
Ron Oliver Pro Vice-Chancellor
(Teaching & Learning)
Edith Cowan University
Philip Uys
Director, Strategic Learning and Teaching Innovation Charles Sturt University
Alan Arnold
Associate Director,
Teaching & Learning Centre University of Canberra
Gregor Kennedy
Director of eLearning, Centre of the Study of Higher Education The University of Melbourne
Caroline Steel
Research Fellow,
The University of Queensland; President, Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE)
ABOUT THE event
How are you seeking innovative approaches to transforming your institution?
At a time when student demand has never been stronger or more influential to the success of the sector, an institution-wide approach to the intelligent and innovative application of technology is crucial.
To say technology is changing the way tertiary education providers operate is an understatement. It is disrupting and revolutionising the way students learn, re-defining the campus experience, transforming traditional research methods and approaches, offeringopportunities to streamline communication and course delivery, and driving major cost-savings and efficiency improvements across institutions
Do you want to truly understand the implications of these initiatives? Welcome to Tech in Tertiary - a 2 day conference dedicated to bringing together all the key decision makers and influencers to the explore high-level, strategic and big-picture opportunities that technology offers for broadening access, driving retention and delivering student-centred learning.
why attend
Bringing together 200+ of Australia's brightest minds, this conference will...
Dig deep to explore the why and the how
Assess the impact and potential of technology to transform the tertiary education sector
Examine current developments, upcoming trends and evidence-based research
Inspire and inform you institution-wide approach to embracing technology
key themes/topics
How can technology be used to set your institution apart in the changing funding environment?
Pedagogy first, technology second: how to align technology to best support pedagogy and learning outcomes
Harnessing e-learning, online communities, virtual learning environments and video to transform learning environments and cater to how students want to learn
Linking infrastructure and technology to re-define the traditional ‘classroom’ and deliver a different kind of learning space
When student experience is paramount: what does the ‘campus experience’ mean to today’s learners and how can institutions deliver this?
Harnessing technology to break down the barriers of distance and drive access and participation around Australia
Capitalising on new technologies to drive institution wide efficiency
who should attend
venue and accomodation
Venue:Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Address:Darling Drive, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW 2000
