VISTA: PD opportunity

LEARNING, SHARING AND PARTICIPATING
IN RESEARCH

A free half-day event in Vocational Education & Training (VET)
Research offered at the University of Ballarat and Victoria University
You can participate in this event at either venue: both are easily accessible by train.
University of Ballarat Victoria University
Thursday November 20th
2pm – 5pm
followed by informal drinks
Friday November 21st
2pm – 5pm
followed by informal drinks
Old Chemistry Lecture Theatre,
Building C, SMB campus,
Lydiard St, Ballarat
Sunshine Convention Centre,
EJ Whitten Building
460 Ballarat Road, Sunshine
Registration: Michelle Trethowan
m.trethowan@ballarat.edu.au
or 03 5327 9748
Registration: Leonie Beaton
leonie.beaton@vu.edu.au
or 03 9919 7157
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Professor Terri Seddon (Monash University)
Researching VET: Considering the Occupational Expertise of VET Teachers
Dr Peter Smith (E&T Thinking)
Learning in Workplaces: Apprentices and Trainees
Dr Peter Waterhouse (Workplace Learning Initiatives)
The ACE Experience: Researching Teaching & Learning in Community Settings
AN UPDATE ON VET RESEARCH AT UB AND VU
Speakers from each institution
NETWORKING AND DISCUSSION TIME ON THE
CONFERENCE THEMES
‘What’s hot in teaching and learning’ and ‘What’s hot in VET research’.
Please come prepared, if you like, to share your own research or your
views about what needs to be researched.