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Plenty Training unveils restructured TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment with new streamlined format

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Gold Coast, Australia – Plenty Training has announced the launch of its newly restructured TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, designed to make becoming a qualified trainer or assessor more accessible than ever. The updated program features a simplified cluster format, reduced duplication, and an improved learning experience developed in response to feedback from … Continued

IEU statement on Bondi Beach terror attack

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Monday 15 December 2025 The Independent Education Union of Australia NSW/ACT Branch condemns the horrific terror attack at Bondi Beach and the devastating loss of so many lives.   The IEU joins with the Australian union movement in condemning antisemitism and all acts of violence and hatred that take lives, harm people, and make people feel … Continued

Monash experts: Supporting students’ mental health at school and online

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The Victorian Government has released new resources in schools to help students, teachers and parents navigate the impacts of social media and screentime. Deputy Premier and Minister for Education Ben Carroll announced the new ScrollSafe resources – designed to help secondary school students look after their mental health and stay safe online – will be … Continued

University Senate report highlights landmark reform options: NTEU

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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has urged the federal government to implement the recommendations from a historic Senate inquiry into university governance. The Senate Education and Employment Legislation Committee on Thursday released its final report, which has a further eight recommendations building on the 12 from September’s interim findings. The final report calls for … Continued

Globe co-founder to receive La Trobe Hon Doc

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**All information is strictly embargoed to 1.30pm, 11 December MEDIA INVITATION Globe co-founder to receive La Trobe Hon Doc TOMORROW, THURSDAY, 11 DECEMBER, 1.30PM AEDT Skateboarding pioneer turned global entrepreneur, social activist and media producer Stephen Hill OAM will be awarded a prestigious Honorary Doctorate by La Trobe University for his influence in shaping skateboarding … Continued

QuantrolOx Unveils VIDYAQAR — the World’s First True Open-Architecture Quantum Platform for Education, Research, Testing and Benchmarking

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ESPOO, Finland & BENGALURU, India–BUSINESS WIRE– QuantrolOx today announced a major milestone in quantum technology with the launch of VIDYAQAR, the world’s first True Open-Architecture Quantum Platform designed specifically for education, research, testing, and benchmarking. The system was unveiled today in India and will be available globally in the first half of 2026. This press … Continued

Australian EdTech fund Five Sigma leads $10.5m funding round to help scale AI technology in India’s booming education sector

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Australian EdTech fund Five Sigma leads $10.5m funding round to help scale AI technology in India’s booming education sector – Five Sigma backs Uolo’s AI-driven learning platform for continued growth in India’s “education obsessed” market – Funding to target roll-out in nation’s 1.5 million schools   Sydney, Australia – Australian-based, global EdTech fund Five Sigma … Continued

Immigrant teens with strong connection to heritage and identity have better belonging, mental health and academic success

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A new Monash University study has found that immigrant adolescents who feel connected to family, school and community experience lower depression and anxiety, better grades, and stronger social ties. Published in Children and Youth Services Review, the paper, titled ‘Examining factors influencing belonging amongst immigrant adolescents’, analysed 25 international studies to uncover what drives belonging … Continued

RACGP backs social media ban, but warns it’s ‘no silver bullet’

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The Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has supported the Social Media Minimum Age obligation requiring social media platforms to prevent children under 16 from creating accounts from today. While social media use in adolescence has been associated with positive engagement and peer support, research has also linked it to negative mental health outcomes, sleep … Continued