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Chair of the OES Board recognised in 2025 King’s Birthday Honours

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Chair of OES Board, Wendy Thorpe, awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours.

AI in Higher Education: Key Insights for University Leaders

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In episode 8 of The Thought Bubble podcast by OES, AI and data expert, Kendra Vant, shared her insights into how universities can leverage AI in 2025 and beyond to enhance teaching practices, learning outcomes, and research – while maintaining awareness of, and ability to navigate the tech’s limitations.

Bringing Equity to the Centre of Student Success

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Recently, OES had the opportunity to support Dr Tim Renick, Executive Director of the National Institute of Success’ visit to Australia to share insights on advancing student success in higher education. His visit brought together sector leaders to explore practical strategies for embedding equity at the heart of institutional transformation – something that closely aligns with OES’ approach to online education. Here are some key takeaways from his engagements across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

Three considerations for accessible and inclusive learning design

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OES Learning Designer, Kate McDonell shares key strategies for designing flexible, accessible, and empathetic learning experiences that empower students of all backgrounds and abilities.

How to launch an online course?

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Online short courses are booming as individuals seek to upskill and adapt to a rapidly changing job market. But, how can universities effectively tap into this growth? Jun Wei Tong, OES Associate Director of OPM Strategy, outlines four critical questions university leaders should consider before launching online short course portfolios.

The future of learning: How AI is revolutionising the student journey

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AI is changing the game for students and educators. In our latest blog, Vanessa Jefferson, Senior Learning Designer at OES, explores how AI is reshaping learning—making it smarter, faster, and more engaging with personalised paths, real-time feedback, and immersive experiences.

Winners of 10 LearnX Awards 2024

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OES celebrates 10 wins at the LearnX Awards 2024, showcasing excellence in learning design and innovation

Streamlining assignment extensions at Swinburne Online with EZExtend

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Swinburne Online implemented EzExtend in 2021 across its student body with zero disruption.

Competency-Based Learning in Higher Education

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Discover how Competency-Based Learning in Higher Education empowers students with practical skills and more!

ContactEd in Action

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ContactEd, powered by OES, is a specialized support solution built exclusively for higher education. Drawing on more than a decade of experience working with over 20 universities across the UK, Australia, and the US, ContactEd was designed to meet the distinct service demands in three critical areas: administration, IT, and student success.