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This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: What We're Learning - Empowering Disability Services in Australian Higher Education.  Despite supporting more than 98,000 students with disability, there is limited understanding of the experiences and needs of disability practitioners in Australian universities. In this session, Darlene McLennan shares early findings from her ACSES Equi...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Neurodiversity Paradigm 101 - Lessons from the movement for higher education. Universities have enthusiastically adopted neurodiversity language, but has practice actually shifted? Ebe Ganon explored and unpacked the neurodiversity paradigm for the higher education community. Ebe examined the difference between the clinical/pathology paradigm...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Barriers Before Entry - Improving Pre-Admission Guidance for University Applicants with Disability. What messages do our admissions pages send about who belongs in higher education? Through a systematic review of medical school websites this study highlighted gaps between inclusive policy and everyday practice. Despite sector wide guidelines,...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: All about ADCET. For over two decades ADCET has been Australia's premier national resource promoting equity for tertiary students with disability. Hosted by the University of Tasmania and funded by the Department of Education, ADCET partners with disability practitioners, educators, students, and policymakers across the higher education...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled International Impacts of AI - Equity, Inclusion and Education for All, we're going to chat about AI and the impact on students and educators. In this episode we are joined by Samo Varsik and Lydia Vosberg from the OECD, who help us breakdown a working paper they aut...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Introduction to the National Student Ombudsman (NSO ). The NSO is a free and independent service that helps university students resolve complaints about their higher education provider. Established following a recommendation in the Australian Universities Accord Final Report, the NSO provides an accessible pathway for addressing student conce...

 This ADCET/OZeWAI podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Myth Busting Accessibility in Australian Tertiary Education. This joint presentation between ADCET and OZeWAI brought together a panel of staff from across the education sector to challenge common myths and misconceptions around accessibility and supporting students with disability. With a focus on practical insights gathered from sta...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled The Future of UDL in an AI World, we're going to chat about AI and UDL and ask what does education look like in an AI world. In this episode we are joined by Michelle Soriano and Bryan Dean from CAST who help us break down this topic and provide some real-world insi...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled Neurodiverse Student Perspectives on Using AI, we're going to explore AI and how it can support Neurodiverse students to enhance their learning and studies. In this episode we are joined by Tiana Blazevic, a neurodivergent educator, to help us break down this topic...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled Responsible Use of AI - Who's Responsible?, we're going to take a look at the key questions around accountability and responsibility when it comes to teaching, using and implementing AI. More information including episode notes and links are available on the AD...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled Study Buddies, AI and Learner Agency, we're going to take a look at how and where AI might be useful in supporting students in their learning endeavours and how new technologies are opening up avenues for students who traditionally may have been excluded from many o...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: "I feel like the University is not made for people like me" - Embedding neuro-affirming practices and building a neurodiverse community in the Library, presented by Jacinta Jones-O’Meara, Joshua Muir and Adam Ferris. Neurodiverse study sessions were co-designed by students and staff from RMIT with lived experience of neurodivergence...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Serving as a reminder you are not alone - Building Community and Supporting Neurodivergent Students through Study Skill Workshops at the University of Adelaide.   This presentation, by Tiana Blazevic outlined the Neurodiversity Project at the University of Adelaide and highlights the Neurodivergent Study Skills Workshops and the feedback prov...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled Done and Dusted - Reflecting on 2024 and Predicting the Future, we're going to reflect back on the past year and discuss some of the many changes and advancements in generative AI, Universal Design for Learning and how this evolution has provided opportunities for s...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. This is the first part of our episode titled Is AI the Perfect Companion for UDL?, where we are joined by special guest Dr. Tom Tobin as we delve into the rise of AI and the potential it offers for practitioners and students in delivering more equitable and accessible education. More informatio...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. This is the second part of our episode titled Is AI the Perfect Companion for UDL?, where we continue the discussion with Dr. Tom Tobin looking at what we can do to get the most out of AI and how we can incorporate it into our UDL practices.  More information including episode notes and links a...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled AI for Educators - AI Plus One (Course Revision and Planning), we're going to dive into the ability of AI and other tools in assisting educators in planning, renewing and creating course content while creating opportunities through UDL for improving accessibility an...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled New Frontiers of Expression: I'm All Ears, we're going to take a look at how some of the modern AI tools can help educators and students create and use audio and speech to, providing multiple modes of engagement, expression and representation.  More information...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled New Frontiers of Expression: Picture this, we're going to take a look at how some of the modern AI tools can help educators and students create and manipulate visual imagery, providing multiple modes of expression and representation.  More information including epis...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled Smart Summaries: AI and UDL Making Online Learning Inclusive, we're going to take a look at how some of the modern AI tools can help educators and students summarize, clarify, repurpose materials to make them more accessible and inclusive.  More information includin...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled Multi-modal Miracles? - A format shifting evolution, we're going to dive into the ability of AI and other tools in creating opportunities for content to be rendered and shifted into different formats, and how this can support educators in providing inclusive learnin...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this episode, titled a picture is worth a thousand words, or is it?, we dive into the world of image descriptions and alternative text, commonly known as ALT text and how AI can assist in creating descriptions and how this can support educators in providing inclusive learning environments th...

Welcome to ILOTA Things, the ADCET podcast where we explore Inclusive Learning Opportunities through AI. In this series, we'll explore the exciting convergence of universal design for learning, UDL, artificial intelligence, AI, and accessibility, and examine ways in which we can utilise emerging technologies to enhance learning opportunities for educational designers, educators, and students....

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Enabling inclusive employability - designing work-integrated learning that supports students in uncovering who they are, and who they want to become. This ADCET webinar presentation by Emily Jones (PhD candidate at the University of Wollongong), provided an overview of her doctoral research project that explores utilising Universal Design for...