Higher Education Whisperer

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Thursday, December 11, 2025

Undergraduate Certificates are not qualifications for dropouts

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The media is portraying Swinburne University of Technology's announcement of an Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education Studies , ...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025

ACS Statement on Social Media Ban

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The Australian Computer Society has issued a statement on the Australian social media ban for children under 16 . Among other luminaries I g...
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Testing the Saftey of Smart Cars

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Ivan Ang Greetings from the Australian National University , where  Ivan Ang is reporting his research on "User-centric Assessment of ...
Thursday, December 4, 2025

Australian Professional Standards Forum

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Greetings from the  Professional Standards Forum of the Professional Standards Councils . Today's forum is on AI, with Dr Ryan Payne , ...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025

New Canberra Innovation Fund

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Greetings from the last First Wednesday of the year at Canberra Innovation Network . at Ken Kroeger just pitched ACTivate Capital . He is n...
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Tom Worthington
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Tom Worthington is an independent computer professional, educational design consultant and an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the Research School of Computer Science at the Australian National University. A Certified Professional member of the Australian Computer Society, in 2015 Tom received a national gold Digital Disruptors Award for "ICT Education" and in 2010 was Canberra ICT Educator of the Year. Tom previously worked on IT policy for the Australian Government and in 1999 he was elected a Fellow of the Australian Computer Society for his contribution to the development of public Internet policy. He is a Past President, Honorary Life Member, Certified Professional and a Certified Computer Professional of the society as well as a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Tom has a Masters of Education (specializing in Distance Education) from Athabasca University, a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education from the Australian National University and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from the Canberra Institute of Technology.
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