Exploring factors impacting student engagement in open access courses

M Shah, M Cheng - Open Learning: The Journal of Open, Distance …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Studies on student engagement in learning have mainly focused on undergraduate degree
courses. Limited attempts have been made to examine student engagement on open access …

[PDF][PDF] Pathways to higher education: The efficacy of enabling and sub-bachelor pathways for disadvantaged students

T Pitman, S Trinidad, M Devlin, A Harvey, M Brett… - 2016 - opal.latrobe.edu.au
This report details the findings of the Enabling programmes for disadvantaged student
groups project, which was funded as part of the Australian Government Department of …

An academic's role? Supporting student wellbeing in pre-university enabling programs

NL Crawford, S Johns - Journal of University Teaching & Learning …, 2018 - ro.uow.edu.au
Student wellbeing and mental health are increasingly a concern of universities. Most
universities provide central counselling services and, in recent years, some have introduced …

'OnTrack'to university: Understanding mechanisms of student retention in an Australian pre-university enabling program

JG Lisciandro, G Gibbs - Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2016 - search.informit.org
University-based enabling programs have become an important pathway to university for
non-traditional students. There is increasing interest in understanding the mechanisms that …

Emotional labour demands in enabling education: A qualitative exploration of the unique challenges and protective factors

N Crawford, A Olds, J Lisciandro, M Jaceglav… - Student …, 2018 - search.informit.org
Students in enabling programs bring richness, diversity, and complexity to the teaching and
learning environment. They are often from under-represented backgrounds, have …

First-year university retention and academic performance of non-traditional students entering via an Australian pre-university enabling program

JG Lisciandro - Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2022 - search.informit.org
Pre-tertiary enabling programs have become an increasingly popular pathway to university
in Australia in recent years, however little is published about how well enabling students fare …

Social innovation in action: Equity and empowerment through enabling education

T James, A Braund, A Larsen… - Widening …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
Social innovation (SI) is a response to societal challenges that aims to improve the welfare
and well-being of individuals and communities. Whilst there is no consistent conceptual …

I probably have a closer relationship with my internet provider: Experiences of belonging (or not) among mature-aged regional and remote university students

NL Crawford, SG Emery, P Allen… - Journal of University …, 2022 - ro.uow.edu.au
While fostering a sense of belonging among university students is an objective of many
universities, the landscape of belonging is complex and multifaceted. It is worthy of deeper …

Are we all on course?: A curriculum mapping comparison of three Australian university open-access enabling programs

JA O'Rourke, B Relf, N Crawford… - Australian Journal of …, 2019 - search.informit.org
The curricula in higher education not only provides guidance and direction for students, but
aligns with industry standards to safeguard quality offerings in specific programs. While …

What do we know about enabling education as an alternative pathway into Australian higher education, and what more do we need to know? A meta-scoping study

S Baker, E Irwin, E Hamilton… - Research Papers in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In the context of the equity/widening participation policy landscape in Australia, scholarly
exploration of alternative pathways into higher education is becoming increasingly important …