
Brings real-world relevance to learning.
Candi Young serves as an Administrator in the Higher Education Development Centre (HEDC) at the University of Otago. She provides essential administrative support to the centre, which focuses on enhancing teaching and learning practices across the university. Her responsibilities include handling initial enquiries for distance learning programmes and supporting staff in higher education development activities. Candi Young has contributed to event organisation, including serving on the administration team for the ascilite 2014 conference hosted at the University of Otago. She is also listed in the TERNZ 2022 proceedings alongside colleagues from the centre.
Candi Young is frequently acknowledged in postgraduate theses deposited in the University of Otago's OUR Archive for her unwavering administrative support and assistance to researchers and students. Examples include thanks from S. Varadarajan for support in a study on institutional readiness for micro-credentials, and from other doctoral candidates for her role in facilitating academic endeavours at the HEDC.