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The Australia Awards through the Australian Development Scholarships (ADS) HRD  team provides a range of activities throughout the year to GoI Key Agencies for ADS applicants, awardees and alumni as well as to Liaison Officers and their HR representatives.

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Purpose

Outcome

Proposed Date

Briefing #1

To prepare GoI Key Agency candidates for JST Interview

 

  • Understanding of the key scoring area used by JST
  • Understanding of the considerations used for Final selection

December 2011

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Briefing # 2: ‘Research Proposal Writing Workshop’

To brief the GoI Key Agency PhD and Master by Research applicants on how to write an effective, systematic and competitive research proposal

  • Improve the standard of research proposals developed within the organisation;
  • Maximise benefits to the organisation from returning research awardeees

February 2012

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Purpose

Outcome

Proposed Date

Awardee Briefing

 

To brief the GoI KA awardees who are joining EAP (English for Academic Purpose) on the concept of GoI Key Agency

  • Understanding of the Key Agency concept
  • Knowing their Senior Liaison Officer and Liaison Officer

Throughout 2012

 

 

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Proposed Date

Reintegration Seminar

To facilitate effective reintegration of ADS Alumni in the GoI Key Agencies

 

  • Contribution to an effective reintegration of the alumni in their home organisation by developing a clear understanding amongst the participating alumni of ways to faciliate positive change utilising skills and knowledge developed during their ADS
  • Reminder to the role of the alumni as the change agent in order to undertake the post-scholarship plans as indicated in their ADS application

April 2012 &

November 2012

 

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Alumni Professional Development Activity

To provide on-going professional development and networking opportunities for ADS Alumni and Alumni from other scholarships from GoI Key Agencies

  • Strengthen the knowledge on the PDA topic
  • Networking among the alumni
  • Positive perception on Australia Awards

 

October 2012

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Purpose

Outcome

Proposed Date

Liaison Officer Professional Development Activity

To enhance the skills and competencies of Liaison Officers and HR representatives from GoI Key Agencies

  • Strengthen the knowledge on the PDA topic
  • Networking among Liaison Officers
  • Positive perception on Australia Awards

March & September  2012

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Liaison Officer Meeting #1

 

To socialize the ADS application process prior to the commencement of the ADS application round

 

  • Confirmation on Priority Development Areas of each GoI KA
  • Confirmation on Candidates nomination process
  • Understanding on Key Information on the ADS application round

May 2012

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Liaison Officer Meeting #2

End of the year review of the HRD and M&E activities conducted and communication of  the HRD and M&E plans for the following year

 

  • Input and feedback on the HRD and M&E activities
  • Commitment of the SLOs and LOs to participate at each HRD and M&E activity
  • Understanding on the HRD and M&E plans for the following year

December 2012

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