Ms Karrina Betschart
Karrina Betschart is the coordinator, Pathways, and secondary schools liaison lecturer within the Community and Access team. She is located at Charles Darwin University's Alice Springs campus and works closely with the CDU senior VET adviser, secondary schools relations and profile management, RemoteLink, the Indigenous Academic Support Unit and CDU's school segments and events.
Karrina’s role is to:
- Broker relationships between schools situated in the Central Australia and Barkly regions, and the University through the Letters of Intent partnership
- Support the staff of the University and schools/community education centres to ensure the right people are connected to answer or assist with any secondary school queries or requests
- Support the CDU senior VET adviser and RemoteLink with school/community education centres with VET in school enquiries
- Support the Indigenous Academic Support Unit in creating pathways for secondary school students making the transition into tertiary education
- Assist the CDU senior VET adviser, school teachers and lecturers with vocational education and training in schools (VETiS) activities
- Assist with secondary school-related VET/higher education events, programs and enhanced learning activities
- Promote, support to access or develop enhanced learning opportunities for all secondary school staff and students interested in proceeding through study pathways including tertiary study.
Karrina's role as the coordinator, Pathways, includes:
- Mapping seamless study pathways across the University
- Developing, implementing and reviewing pathways from secondary education, VET and higher education programs.
Karrina Betschart
Secondary Schools Liaison, SchoolsLink
Community and Access
Desert Oaks and Central Storm (Central and Barkly Regions)
Phone: 8959 5298
Fax: 8959 5305
Email: karrina.betschart@cdu.edu.au
Ms Trisha Kohlweg
Trisha Kohlweg is the secondary schools liaison lecturer within the Community and Access team. She is located at Charles Darwin University's Casuarina campus and works closely with the CDU senior VET adviser, secondary schools relations and profile management, the Indigenous Academic Support Unit and CDU's school segments and events.
Trisha’s role is to:
- Broker relationships between secondary schools situated in Darwin city, the northern suburbs, Palmerston, Darwin rural, Arnhem and Rivers regions and the University, through the Letters of Intent with the University
- Support CDU staff and schools/community education centres to ensure the right people are connected to answer or assist with any secondary school queries or requests
- Support the CDU senior VET adviser and RemoteLink with school/community education centres with VET in school enquiries
- Support the Indigenous Academic Support Unit in creating pathways for secondary school students making the transition into tertiary education
- Assist the CDU senior VET adviser, school teachers and lecturers with vocational education and training in schools (VETiS) activities
- Support secondary school-related VET/higher education events, programs and enhanced learning activities
- Promote, support to access or develop enhanced learning opportunities for all secondary school staff and students interested in proceeding through study pathways including tertiary study
- Assist in the development of policies and procedures related to secondary school access and study pathways.
Trisha Kohlweg
Secondary Schools Liaison Lecturer, SchoolsLink
Community and Access
Darwin, Palmerston, Darwin rural, Arnhem and Rivers Region
Phone: 8946 6387
Fax: 8946 7384
Email: trisha.kohlweg@cdu.edu.au
