We’re thrilled to announce the details of the 34th ISANA Conference 2024, set to take place on 4-5 December at the Adelaide Convention Centre in Adelaide, South Australia. This year, our theme, “Freshen up your toolkit to support international students and refresh yourself,” invites us to embark on a journey of rejuvenation and professional growth. […]
This session will look at the foundations of what it is to be an ISA, effective management for international student advising, meeting the requirements of institution, government and visa – why it’s needed by institutions and what it encompasses for the ISA, the institution, and the students. It will then look similarly at risk in […]
Artificial intelligence is transforming how students connect, learn, and thrive in the education sector. This session delves into the groundbreaking ways AI is reshaping student engagement—personalizing experiences, streamlining support services, and enhancing learning outcomes. Discover innovative AI tools and strategies that empower educators and institutions to better understand and meet student needs. Whether you’re exploring […]
In today’s diverse and interconnected world, effective communication across cultures is more important than ever. This interactive session will equip participants with essential skills and strategies to foster inclusive, respectful, and impactful communication in multicultural settings. Explore practical approaches to overcome cultural barriers, deepen cross-cultural understanding, and create environments where diverse perspectives are valued and […]
Mental health concerns are on the rise in Australia, however to date, there has been little research or attention on ways to support educators and their students in tertiary settings. This session will present the findings of a recent study on improving educator readiness to support student mental health, with a focus on strategies and […]
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It unashamedly promotes best practice in International Education. It loves seeing students succeed via vibrant offerings and a supporting mix of policy, recruitment and support settings.
