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ADCET welcomed Dr Thomas Tobin as one of the presenters for our inaugural UDL Symposium with his Workshop "How to Talk with Your Colleagues about Universal Design for Learning". This podcast is an audio version of that workshop. As instructors and support professionals, we should advocate for our colleagues around us to design their interactions with students to be as broadly accessible...

Universal Design for Learning in Action: the what, why and how of UDL   This exciting new podcast series from ADCET interviews some of the top UDL experts internationally to talk about all things Universal Design for Learning or UDL. UDL is an inclusive teaching strategy which when applied to learning design enables inclusive curriculum design, development and delivery. It embraces learner variabi...

ADCET was delighted to welcome Dr Thomas Tobin as one of the keynote speakers for our inaugural UDL Symposium with his presentation, "Reach Everyone and Teach Everyone with Universal Design for Learning". Providing access to quality higher education is a priority for all of us, especially when learners are beyond the formal spaces and places of the physical campus - and especially when t...

Universal Design for Learning in Action: the what, why and how of UDL This exciting new podcast series from ADCET interviews some of the top UDL experts internationally to talk about all things Universal Design for Learning or UDL. UDL is an inclusive teaching strategy which when applied to learning design enables inclusive curriculum design, development and delivery. It embraces learner variabili...

The Talking Tertiary (TT) podcast series invites leading disability advocates from the community to share their expertise in supporting people with disability in tertiary education. We ask our guests to reflect on the changes they have seen in the sector and what the future of disability inclusion looks like. In this episode of the podcast, we talk with Professor Sandra Thom-Jones.  Professor Sand...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Building host organisation capacity to provide safe and equitable WIL for students with disability presented by Tanya Lawlis and Thomas Bevitt from the University of Canberra.  This ADCET webinar welcomed Tanya Lawlis and Thomas Bevitt from the University of Canberra as they presented the findings from their research project. Inclusive and eq...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: The headspace University Support Program presented by Martine Oglethorpe (Clinical Lead, University Support Program, headspace). This ADCET Webinar, presented by Martine Oglethorpe (Clinical Lead, University Support Program, headspace) aimed to speak to all of the ways headspace can tailor mental health supports to the unique needs of univers...

Universal Design for Learning in Action: the what, why and how of UDL This exciting new podcast series from ADCET interviews some of the top UDL experts internationally to talk about all things Universal Design for Learning or UDL. UDL is an inclusive teaching strategy which when applied to learning design enables inclusive curriculum design, development and delivery. It embraces learner variabili...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: Mental ill health in the student population and the impacts for educators presented by Brandon Taylor (Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy Manager, TAFE Queensland). ADCET was delighted to welcome back Brandon Taylor (Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy Manager, TAFE Queensland) for another hugely popular and informative presentation. I...

The Talking Tertiary (TT) podcast series invites leading disability advocates from the community to share their expertise in supporting people with disability in tertiary education. We ask our guests to reflect on the changes they have seen in the sector and what the future of disability inclusion looks like. In this episode of the podcast, we speak to Graeme Innes, Chancellor at Central Queenslan...

This podcast is the audio adaptation of an ADCET webinar presented by Jax Jacki Brown OAM in November 2022.  You’ll hear Jax explore the experiences of LGBTIQA+ people with disability through a social model of disability and intersectional lens. Jax utlises their lived experience as well as drawing on research into LGBTIQA+ people with disability to unpack the key issues of access and inclusion fo...

We asked friends of ADCET to reflect on the last 20 years with ADCET. We asked them two questions: What has been the most significant change/s you have seen occur in the sector in the last 20 years? What change/s would you like to see happen in the next 20 years? Here's what they had to say...

Alison Nuske, PhD candidate at Flinders University, provides an overview of a systematic literature review exploring the experiences of transition to higher education for Autistic students, as reported by Autistic students and family members of Autistic students. Alison discusses the findings of this review and their implications for future practice in university settings to improve the first-year...

Michele Toner outlines common challenges faced by students with ADHD in the tertiary sector and provides practical strategies for supporting students to overcome these challenges and achieve their academic goals. The tertiary sector presents many challenges for students with ADHD. For those enrolling straight from school, the move requires the transition from a highly structured to a relatively un...

In this short podcast, Brandon Taylor, Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy Manager at TAFE Queensland, provides an overview of what mental health is and how to strengthen it for everyday life.  Brandon presented six different areas (building blocks) of mental wellbeing and practical strategies and activities that can be used to strengthen them in everyday life.  In this podcast, mental wellbein...

This podcast is the audio adaptation of the ADCET webinar: Leveraging students’ voices to strengthen student support. In it, presenter Elizabeth Hitches, PhD Candidate at the University of Queensland, draws upon a study of university students’ voices to explore what makes for effective student support and the ways in which it can be enhanced and improved. The findings revealed that effective suppo...

This ADCET Podcast is the audio adaptation of a webinar: Managing complex and challenging mental health situations, presented by Brandon Taylor (Mental Health & Wellbeing Strategy Manager, TAFE Queensland). Brandon focused on the small number of instances where a student’s mental ill health is so disruptive to their thinking, thoughts and/or behaviours that they are unable to engage and partic...

This ADCET podcast is the audio version of our webinar: LGBTIQ+ inclusive practices for people with disability, presented by Dr Lynn Jarvis and Ana Pike. It is an introduction to the issues facing LGBTIQ+ people with disability and the ways inclusive practices can make a difference.   Topics included: Understanding LGBTIQ+ language and terminology Affirming LGBTIQ+ identities for people with disab...

Does Mindfulness Matter? As the popularity of mindfulness in workplaces continues to grow, hear more about how it’s connected to our wellbeing, and take-away some easy mindfulness practices you can use through your day. 12@12 sessions: Are you feeling the effects of compassion fatigue? Is work draining your energy?  Need some self-care strategies to recharge and replenish?  The 12@12 sessions are...

Are you there yet? Do self-doubts and worries about failing stop you doing things? Do you sometimes feel like an imposter at work? Learn how a growth mindset can boost your confidence. 12@12 sessions: Are you feeling the effects of compassion fatigue? Is work draining your energy?  Need some self-care strategies to recharge and replenish?  The 12@12 sessions are bite-size presentations that are ar...

Using Strengths the Goldilocks Way. Consider what’s the right character strength, in just the right amount at just the right time. 12@12 sessions: Are you feeling the effects of compassion fatigue? Is work draining your energy?  Need some self-care strategies to recharge and replenish?  The 12@12 sessions are bite-size presentations that are around 12 minutes long and were held weekly at 12 pm dur...

At our Best. Become an active strength spotter in yourself and others using the language of the VIA character strengths.  12@12 sessions: Are you feeling the effects of compassion fatigue? Is work draining your energy?  Need some self-care strategies to recharge and replenish?  The 12@12 sessions are bite-size presentations that are around 12 minutes long and were held weekly at 12 pm during Septe...

These short podcast episodes are taken from our 12@12 session recordings with Debbie Hindle.  Our sixth episode: Permission to be human, teaches you how to become more comfortable with uncomfortable emotions and the messages they have for us. Join ADCET for our new bite-size podcast sessions. Watch the recording and download the presentation slides. 

Rethinking Stress. Given that it’s not stress itself but the way most of us think about stress that is harmful - do you need to rethink stress? Join ADCET for our new bite-size podcast sessions.  These short podcast episodes are taken from our 12@12 session recordings with Debbie Hindle.  Our fourth episode Rethinking Stress teaches you how to change the way you view stress. Watch the recording an...

Sharing Good News. How you listen to good news can have more impact on your relationships than how you listen to bad news.  Join ADCET for our new bite-size podcast sessions.  These short podcast episodes are taken from our 12@12 session recordings with Debbie Hindle.  Our fifth episode Sharing Good News teaches you how to build trust and rapport with active constructive listening. Watch the recor...