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Flinders University: Adelaide, AU

2022-01 to present | Vice President and Executive Dean (College of Education, Psychology and Social Work)
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Deborah West

Flinders University: Adelaide, SA, AU

2017-07-31 to present | Pro Vice Chancellor (Learning and Teaching Innovation) (Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching)
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Deborah West

Charles Darwin University: Casuarina, NT, AU

2011-06 to 2017-06-28 | Director, Learning and Teaching (Office of Learning and Teaching)
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Deborah West

Charles Darwin University: Casuarina, NT, AU

2005-02 to 2011-06 | Theme Leader/Course Coordinator (Social Work and Community Services)
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Deborah West

Australian National University: Canberra, ACT, AU

2003 to 2005 | Lecturer (Sociology )
Employment
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Deborah West

Flinders University: Adelaide, SA, AU

1994 to 2005 | various (Social Work and Social Policy)
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Education and qualifications (4)

Australian Institute of Company Directors: Sydney, NSW, AU

2019-12 to 2020-03 | Company Directors Course, FAICD
Qualification
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Deborah West

Flinders University: Adelaide, SA, AU

2003-12 | Doctor of Philosophy (Social Work and Social Policy)
Education
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Deborah West

Flinders University: Adelaide, SA, AU

1993-03 to 1996-10 | Master of Social Work (Social Work and Social Policy)
Education
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Deborah West

University of Toronto: Toronto, ON, CA

1983-09 to 1987-05 | Bachelor of Arts (honours) (Sociology)
Education
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Deborah West

Funding (3)

Learning Analytics: Exploring Academic Applications

2015 to 2017 | Award
Innovative Research Universities (Melbourne, Australia, AU)
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Deborah West

Learning Analytics: Assisting Universities with Student Retention

2013 to 2015 | Grant
Office for Learning and Teaching (NSW, NSW, AU)
URL: http://www.letstalklearninganalytics.edu.au/project-resources-and-outputs/
GRANT_NUMBER:

SP_3268
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Deborah West

Challenges, Possibilities and Future Directions: A National Assessment of Australia's Children's Courts

2009-01-01 to 2010-12-31 | Grant
Australian Research Council (Canberra, AU)
URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.3578358
GRANT_NUMBER: DP0987175
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Works (34)

Weaving the threads of identity: mapping the veteran experience across the student life cycle

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management
2024-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1360080X.2024.2345420
Contributors: Ben Wadham; Lisa Andrewartha; Melanie Takarangi; Deborah West; Pablo Munguia; Matthew Norris; Matthew Wyatt-Smith; Elaine Waddell
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Perspectives from the stakeholder: Students’ views regarding learning analytics and data collection

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
2020-12-23 | Journal article
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.5957
Contributors: Deborah West; Ann Luzeckyj; Bill Searle; Danny Toohey; Jessica Vanderlelie; Kevin R. Bell
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Do academics and university administrators really know better? The ethics of positioning student perspectives in learning analytics

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
2020-01-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.4653
Contributors: Deborah West; Ann Luzeckyj; Danny Toohey; Jessica Vanderlelie; Bill Searle
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Higher education teachers' experiences with learning analytics in relation to student retention

ASCILITE 2015 - Australasian Society for Computers in Learning and Tertiary Education, Conference Proceedings
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85071722681
Contributors: West, D.; Lizzio, A.; Huijser, H.; Toohey, D.; Heath, D.; Miles, C.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Let's talk learning analytics and student retention

ASCILITE 2015 - Australasian Society for Computers in Learning and Tertiary Education, Conference Proceedings
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85071732205
Contributors: Heath, D.; West, D.; Huijser, H.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Making the connections between academic work and learning analytics: A framework for driving learning analytics take-up

Higher Education Research and Development
2019-12 | Journal article
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Deborah West

Applying Learning Analytics to the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Innovative Higher Education
2018-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10755-018-9431-5
Part of ISSN: 0742-5627
Part of ISSN: 1573-1758
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Deborah West
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Blurring the boundaries

Learning Analytics in the Classroom
2018-10-03 | Other
DOI: 10.4324/9781351113038-16
Contributors: Deborah West; Henk Huijser; David Heath
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Learning analytics experience among academics in Australia and Malaysia: A comparison

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
2018-07-20 | Journal article
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.3836
Contributors: Deborah West; Zaidatun Tasir; Ann Luzeckyj; Kew Si Na; Danny Toohey; Zaleha Abdullah; Bill Searle; Nurul Farhana Jumaat; Richard Price
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Where's the transformation? Unlocking the potential of technology-enhanced assessment

Teaching and Learning Inquiry
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85061176080

Part of ISBN:

21674787
Contributors: Sweeney, T.; West, D.; Groessler, A.; Haynie, A.; Higgs, B.; Macaulay, J.; Mercer-Mapstone, L.; Yeo, M.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Drivers, affordances and challenges of digital badges

Foundation of Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials: Demonstrating and Recognizing Knowledge and Competencies
2016 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-15425-1_4
EID:

2-s2.0-85017633824
Contributors: Lockley, A.; Derryberry, A.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Higher education teachers' experiences with learning analytics in relation to student retention

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.3435
EID:

2-s2.0-85006965020

Part of ISBN:

14495554
Contributors: West, D.; Huijser, H.; Heath, D.; Lizzio, A.; Toohey, D.; Miles, C.; Searle, B.; Bronnimann, J.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Implementing digital badges in Australia: The importance of institutional context

Foundation of Digital Badges and Micro-Credentials: Demonstrating and Recognizing Knowledge and Competencies
2016 | Book chapter
Part of DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-15425-1_26
EID:

2-s2.0-84988020417
Contributors: West, D.; Lockley, A.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Let’s talk learning analytics: A framework for implementation in relation to student retention

Journal of Asynchronous Learning Network
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84975317681

Part of ISBN:

10928235 19395256
Contributors: West, D.; Heath, D.; Huijser, H.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Moving forward with digital badges

ASCILITE 2016 - Conference Proceedings - 33rd International Conference of Innovation, Practice and Research in the Use of Educational Technologies in Tertiary Education: Show Me the Learning
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85071936388
Contributors: Ifenthaler, D.; West, D.; Flintoff, K.; Lodge, J.; Gibson, D.; Beattie, S.; Irving, L.; Lewis, M.; Coleman, K.; Lockley, A.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Putting an ethical lens on learning analytics

Educational Technology Research and Development
2016 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s11423-016-9464-3
EID:

2-s2.0-84978162069

Part of ISBN:

15566501 10421629
Contributors: West, D.; Huijser, H.; Heath, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

The potential of learning analytics to systematically address diverse learning needs and improve retention in Australian Higher Education

Advances in Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
2016 | Journal article
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Deborah West

SANTPEN’s SoTL Journey: Building and Using a SoTL Approach Across Institutions

Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
2016-10-31 | Journal article
DOI: 10.14434//josotl.v16i5.19983
Part of ISSN: 1527-9316
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Deborah West

Learning analytics in oz: What's happening now, what's planned, and where could it (and should it) go?

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series
2015 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.1145/2723576.2723649
EID:

2-s2.0-84955566393
Contributors: Rogers, T.; Colvin, C.; West, D.; Dawson, S.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Let’s Talk Learning Analytics: A Framework for Implementation in Relation to Student Retention

Online Learning
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.24059/olj.v20i2.792
Part of ISSN: 2472-5730
Contributors: Deborah West; David Heath; Henk Huijser
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Mobile knowledge: driving a paradigm shift

Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education
2015 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1108/JARHE-02-2014-0021
EID:

2-s2.0-84959886672

Part of ISBN:

17581184 20507003
Contributors: West, D.; Thompson, S.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Community development and umbrella bodies: Networking for neighbourhood change

British Journal of Social Work
2014 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bct010
EID:

2-s2.0-84905666513

Part of ISBN:

1468263X 00453102
Contributors: Ennis, G.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Followership in higher education: Academic teachers and their formal leaders

Teaching and Learning Inquiry
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.20343/teachlearninqu.1.2.91
EID:

2-s2.0-84954388949

Part of ISBN:

21674787
Contributors: Billot, J.; West, D.; Khong, L.; Skorobohacz, C.; Roxa, T.; Murray, S.; Gayle, B.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Professional Development in the Contemporary Educational Context: Encouraging Practice Wisdom

Social Work Education
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/02615479.2011.648178
EID:

2-s2.0-84872575922

Part of ISBN:

02615479 14701227
Contributors: Thompson, L.J.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Using social network analysis in community development practice and research: A case study

Community Development Journal
2013 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/bss013
EID:

2-s2.0-84872394874

Part of ISBN:

00103802 14682656
Contributors: Ennis, G.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Leadership behaviour displayed by heads of school - its extent and importance

Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/1360080X.2011.585709
EID:

2-s2.0-79960543080

Part of ISBN:

1360080X 14699508
Contributors: Vilkinas, T.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Theoretical pathways to the future: Globalization, ict and social work theory and practice

Journal of Social Work
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1177/1468017310386835
EID:

2-s2.0-79954566574

Part of ISBN:

14680173 1741296X
Contributors: West, D.; Heath, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Exploring the 'environment': working toward a new model of proactice

2010 | Conference paper
DOI: 10.13140/2.1.1441.2168
SOURCE-WORK-ID: BASE:36eaccd8d9400d0c366e9f58d722778a563a097db8a21b25f91fdfd3926a323a
Contributors: Deborah West
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Exploring the potential of social network analysis in asset-based community development practice and research

Australian Social Work
2010 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/0312407X.2010.508167
EID:

2-s2.0-78649830485

Part of ISBN:

0312407X 14470748
Contributors: Ennis, G.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Northern Territory social work: Views and approaches

Australian Social Work
2009 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1080/03124070802428522
EID:

2-s2.0-67650586165

Part of ISBN:

0312407X 14470748
Contributors: West, D.; Heath, D.; Ennis, G.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Building a holistic environmental model for global social work

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79954539140

Part of ISBN:

18331882
Contributors: West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Social work contexts: Looking beyond our 'environment'

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79954463531

Part of ISBN:

18331882
Contributors: West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Promoting Modern Technology and Internet Access for Under-Represented Older Populations

Journal of Technology in Human Services
2002 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1300/J017v19v04_02
EID:

2-s2.0-0345757587

Part of ISBN:

15228835
Contributors: Irizarry, C.; Downing, A.; West, D.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier

Use of the internet by older rural South Australians

Australasian Journal on Ageing
2001 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-6612.2001.tb01778.x
EID:

2-s2.0-33845707095

Part of ISBN:

14406381 17416612
Contributors: Irizarry, C.; West, D.; Downing, A.
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Deborah West via Scopus - Elsevier
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