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AeP2 - Stage 2 Final Report (December 2009) ePortfolio use by university students in Australia: Developing a sustainable community of practice The aims of the second stage of the Australian ePortfolio Project were to focus on building the Australian community of practice through an online forum and through further ePortfolio symposium activities

Workforce Futures - a National Workforce Development Strategy for Australia. Our vision for this strategy is that Australia has the workforce capability it requires for a productive, sustainable and inclusive future, and that Australian enterprises have the capacity to develop and use the skills of their workforce to maximum advantage for the benefit of industry and the community. Skills Australia 2010

Research in higher education shows that learning is deeper, more sustainable and satisfying when students become responsible partners in their learning. 

"Can online discussion be structured to achieve a high level of effective student participation without an increase on staff workload? This resource considers structuring sustainable online discussion by applying Bill Pelz's (2004) principle to online discussion: "Get the students to do (most) of the work." "