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This week we showcase Training & Assessing Stream (Hall F)
An RTO can’t operate without the people on the front line and this stream is dedicated to them. A wide range of topics related to practices of training and assessing such as planning for delivery, delivery techniques, engaging learners, developing assessment and compliance requirements surrounding training and assessing are addressed in this stream.
| Session Title: Presenter: | Mastering Edutainment Marc Ratcliffe |
| Marc Ratcliffe is a multi-award-winning trainer, author and education entrepreneur. He is the CEO and founder of MRWED Training and Assessment, a private RTO that specialises in Trainer Training. He is a strong advocate for "edu-tainment" and believes that learner involvement and fun are integral to student success. He continues to be an in demand conference speaker and workshop facilitator, having presented at more than 50 conferences in a dozen countries in the past decade and was recently named as the winner of the “Best Training and Development Leadership” Award for 2017 at the World Training and Development Congress in Mumbai. | |
| Session Title: Presenter: | Build Learning Success Through Collaboration Jason Ash |
| Jason Ash has more than 12 years of training and assessment experience, gained predominantly in corporate environments. He has specialised in delivering training in sales, coaching, business communication and management and has received international acclaim for his work in Learning and Development. Jason was the winner of the Platinum Award for Best Young Learning Leader at the 2011 LearnX Asia-Pacific Awards and was named a young trainer to watch by US Training Magazine in 2012. | |
| Session Title: Presenter: | The Future of Competency Based Assessment Joe Newbery |
| Joe Newbery served in the Australian Army for over 20 years. His time in Defence was influenced by his appointment in training roles including recruit training, trade training and finally in training design and compliance. Joe departed Defence and established Newbery Consulting in 2005. He has extensive experience and is recognised for his work in course design, job analysis and VET quality auditing. Over the period 2007 – 2014, Joe provided Lead Auditor services on behalf of the VET regulators including the National Audit and Registration Agency (NARA), the Vocational Education and Training Accreditation Board (VETAB) and the Australian Skills Quality Authority. Today Joe leads a small team at Newbery Consulting to support his clients throughout Australia with a broad offering of VET products and services. | |
| Session Title: Presenter: | Are you a Transformational Trainer? Merinda Smith |
| Merinda Smith commenced training early in her career, moving into RTO management and business development in her corporate life. Since founding her consultancy business, RTO Mentor in 2009, Merinda has applied her valuable experience to RTOs. Initially F4 Solutions, and now RTO Mentor, the business has grown substantially since its inception. Merinda’s passion is still in training and she compliments her business with coaching clients and facilitating workshops. Merinda’s reputation has taken her from strength to strength, and is now sort after by RTOs around Australia and as a speaker, coach and mentor. Merinda is passionate about personal improvement and finding ways to empower others. | |
| Session Title: Presenters: | Engaging all Learners Through the Universal Design for Learning Principles Jane Goodfellow |
Jane Goodfellow is the 2017 Australian VET Teacher/Trainer winner and holds a keen interest in alternative and innovative training methods. Jane has worked as a TAFE trainer for over 20 years and also works in a school as a special needs teacher. After completing a Master in Education in inclusion Jane's focus turned to increasing the participation of tertiary aged students with disability and diverse needs in VET courses. | |
| Session Title: Presenter: | Transformative Education: Going back to basics Isabel Osuna-Gatty |
| Isabel Osuna-Gatty is the recipient of the Excellence in Language, Literacy and Numeracy Practice Australian Training Award. Her wide-ranging career began in South America managing the English language department of a private high school, training teaching staff and lecturing at the Central University of Venezuela. Isabel continued her career in Australia as an adult Language Literacy Numeracy/ ESL teacher at various community colleges before moving into educational management. She developed and implemented several local, state and commonwealth funded projects across Australia. She was the National Career Industry Specialist and the Workplace English Language and Literacy broker for the Community Services and Health industries. Isabel is currently finishing a master degree in teaching English as a Second Language and a master degree in Social Work. Her interests are transformational education, neuropsychology and helping people achieve their personal and professional goals. Isabel has presented as a keynote speaker at several national and international conferences. | |
| Session Title: Presenter: | Enhance Learning and Retention with Lessons from the Cognitive Sciences Tony Kirton |
Tony Kirton is a facilitator and instructional designer with over nine years’ experience in learning and development. Principal designer at resource design firm DES Learning, which contracts to the public and private sector. Tony develops e-learning as well as traditional programs with some of his recent projects including the update of General Construction Induction (White Card) and redesign of the Health and Safety Representative Training, which are both mandated for use across NSW. Tony also facilitates training and assessment with some of Australia’s leading VET providers including MRWED Training and Assessment and the Australian Institute of Management. He is known for his engaging and evidence-based approach to workplace learning. | |
Date posted Jul 26, 2018
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