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AUSSE Student Engagement

Survey TitleAustralian Survey of Student Engagement (AUSSE)
Survey (owner)Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)
Date conducted, and frequencySCU has participated in 2007 (pilot), and annual surveys 2008-2012
Principal objectivesThe survey aims to examine the ways in which students engage and interact with their institutions, and the ways in which this is likely to generate high quality learning. The Staff Student Engagement survey (SSES) looks at the same engagement items from the perspective of teaching staff.
Population
SampleA sample of students was selected according to ACER's specifications: two groups of students, those in first year and those in third year were sampled
Sampling process
Response rates
Demographics
Survey instrumentFurther details from the ACER website [www.acer.edu.au/research/ausse/overview]
Variables, measurement
Availability of data/reports Summary reports are available via the staff intranet

OutcomesA report will be provided by ACER to participating institutions.
Feedback to participants

Updated: 17 September 2012