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News bulletins from the Australian Council for Educational Research published February 2010 3134 subscribers Subscribe Now In this issue: International Student Admissions Test moves to computer-based testing ACER UPDATE International Student Admissions Test moves to computer-based testing A move from paper to computer-based testing for the International Student Admissions Test (ISAT) will improve access to Australian degrees for international students. ISAT provides universities with the opportunity to use a reliable and efficient way of testing students’ potential to cope academically with Australian tertiary courses. It complements existing English-language competency tests. The move to computer-based testing from 2010 will allow international students to take the test in locations and at dates and times that suit them. Continue reading » ACER UPDATE Australasian Education Directory 2010 The 2010 edition of the Australasian Education Directory (AED) is now available. The 2010 edition contains information for over 1000 educational organisations in Australia and New Zealand. A new category – Non Self-Accrediting institutions in Higher Education – is included in the Australian section. Additional information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support Services at TAFE Colleges and Polytechnics throughout Australia has also been included. The AED provides access to: names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses, websites and position titles of key personnel in Australian and New Zealand education ministries, departments and education authorities, including state, federal, government and non-government authorities universities / higher education institutions vocational education and training institutions professional, curriculum, research and special interest groups and associations indexes to organisations, acronyms, names and subjects For further information visit the ACER shop
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News bulletins from the Australian Council for Educational Research published February 2010
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In this issue:

International Student Admissions Test moves to computer-based testing
ACER UPDATE

International Student Admissions Test moves to computer-based testing

A move from paper to computer-based testing for the International Student Admissions Test (ISAT) will improve access to Australian degrees for international students. ISAT provides universities with the opportunity to use a reliable and efficient way of testing students’ potential to cope academically with Australian tertiary courses. It complements existing English-language competency tests. The move to computer-based testing from 2010 will allow international students to take the test in locations and at dates and times that suit them.

ACER UPDATE

Australasian Education Directory 2010

The 2010 edition of the Australasian Education Directory (AED) is now available. The 2010 edition contains information for over 1000 educational organisations in Australia and New Zealand. A new category – Non Self-Accrediting institutions in Higher Education – is included in the Australian section. Additional information about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support Services at TAFE Colleges and Polytechnics throughout Australia has also been included. The AED provides access to:

names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, email addresses, websites and position titles of key personnel in Australian and New Zealand education

ministries, departments and education authorities, including state, federal, government and non-government authorities

universities / higher education institutions
vocational education and training institutions
professional, curriculum, research and special interest groups and associations
indexes to organisations, acronyms, names and subjects

For further information visit the ACER shop

All rights reserved. Except under the conditions described in the Copyright Act 1968 of Australia and subsequent amendments, no part of this electronic publication may be reproduced, stored in retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying or otherwise, without written permission. Please address any requests to reproduce information to communications@acer.edu.au

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Australian Council for Educational Research
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Tel: + 61 3 9277 5555
Fax: + 61 3 9277 5500
Web: www.acer.edu.au