{"id":2742,"date":"2020-06-02T10:47:55","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T01:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/?p=2742"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:47:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T01:17:55","slug":"supporting-students-with-disability-to-succeed-in-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2020\/06\/02\/supporting-students-with-disability-to-succeed-in-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting Students with Disability to Succeed in Higher Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Details of a survey being conducted at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsehe.edu.au\/supporting-students-disabilities-higher-education\/\">Curtin University<\/a> on the barriers that students with disability face at university and beyond, came into my inbox. I&#8217;ve reproduced below for those students and staff that might be interested in taking part.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 class=\"gotham\">Seeking survey participants: Supporting students with disabilities to succeed in and after higher education<\/h2>\n<p>NCSEHE Equity Fellows\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsehe.edu.au\/2020-ncsehe-equity-fellow-tim-pitman\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tim Pitman<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsehe.edu.au\/2020-ncsehe-equity-fellow-david-eckstein\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Eckstein<\/a>\u00a0are currently seeking survey respondents for their 2020 projects on supporting students with disabilities to succeed in and after higher education.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<p>These projects are being conducted by Tim Pitman (Curtin University) and David Eckstein (Swinburne University of Technology) and are funded by grants from the NCSEHE.<\/p>\n<p>Tim and David are investigating how Australian universities can best support students with disabilities, during their studies and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>They would like to know what barriers students with disability face, both at university and when getting the work they want after graduation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>They want to hear from students with disability as well as staff working in higher education institutions<\/strong>, regardless of whether or not their job role involves supporting students with disability.<\/p>\n<p>Students completing the student survey will be eligible for entry into a prize draw. There will be ten winners, each receiving a $100 Amazon gift voucher.<\/p>\n<h2>Participant information<\/h2>\n<p>Student and staff surveys can be accessed here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_d7mJFi5cv46KQwB\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student survey<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/curtin.au1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_eRlHHy1JPrnvMnX\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Staff survey<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read the prize draw terms and conditions\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncsehe.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Prize-Draw-Terms-and-Conditions.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Details of a survey being conducted at Curtin University on the barriers that students with disability face at university and beyond, came into my inbox. 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