Work Integrated Learning ACDICT Learning and Teaching Network Forum, July 2010 Professor Chris Pilgrim Deputy Dean, Faculty of Information and Communication Technologies
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17 Issues Does WIL work ? >Objectives Compulsory WIL ? >Equity and access Industry needs vs Education ? >Stakeholders - benefits and costs >Stakeholders – roles and responsibilities Models of WIL ? >Internal vs external >Structured vs opportunistic >Characteristics of a successful WIL experience Resourcing WIL ? >National programs >University support