This page is the starting point for finding out more about:

• Connect ...
  a journal supporting student participation – and associated publications
  
  
• the Global Village worldwide music radio program on Melbourne station PBS 106.7 FM and digital
  
  
• Roger Holdsworth's education consultancies

It is also the home page for ASPRIN:

the Australian Student Participation Resource and Information Network

– "a cure for your student participation headaches".

Welcome to the wonderful ASPRINworld!

Travel:

We also love visiting interesting places!

Check stories (and photos) of recent travels on our travel blogs from:

•  2010

(Uzbekistan, Istanbul, Paris, Luang Prabang)

•  2012

(southern Italy - Sicily, Calabria, Puglia; northern Greece; Macedonia; Serbia, Montenegro; Croatia; northern and central Italy)

What We Do

1. Connect
is a small bi-monthly magazine supporting student participation. It has been published since 1979. It celebrated its 33rd birthday at the end of 2012, published the final print issue #200 in April 2013 ... and is now on-line for free!

Old copies of Connect are also freely available for download - see the link here to back issues.

From June 2013, Connect will be available on-line for FREE from this site You can subscribe to Connect's e-mail list and receive notification of e-issues as they are published..

Connect also produces a range of small publications about student participatory approaches, which can be ordered here.

2. The Global Village
is a weekly worldwide music radio program on Melbourne community station PBS 106.7 FM and digital.

In support of this, an on-line
Gig Guide of worldwide music in Melbourne and environs keeps you up to date with what's happening in live music in this area of interest.

3. Consultancies:

Despite retiring in 2004, I work in support of many school, clusters of schools and other groups - particularly around student participatory approaches such as Student Action Teams.

4. VicSRC:

I also work as a volunteer in support of the VicSRC, the umbrella body of Student Representative Councils in Victoria, Australia.