Deakin University and the Geelong Cats proudly present ‘Stepping out, breaking through: choices and challenges in education’.
Bringing together teachers, community workers and students, the Stepping out, breaking through conference offers a unique opportunity to:
Over two days, sessions in a variety of formats will build a shared understanding of the personal, social, institutional and community issues that impact on educational engagement by students from diverse backgrounds.
Join the conversation and:
Emeritus Professor Steven Schwartz
Steven has been Vice-Chancellor and president at three universities in Australia and England. He holds appointments on councils, boards and think tanks in Australia, the US and the UK.
In the UK, Steven was tasked with reviewing all universities in England to ensure they were providing access to applicants from non-traditional and deprived backgrounds. The report is known as the Schwartz Report. Read more
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