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Partnership a major milestone for the CDU School of Medicine

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) is a step closer to establishing a home-grown medical school with a new curriculum partnership with Western Sydney University signed. CDU Vice-Chancellor Professor Scott Bowman AO and Western Sydney University Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Barney Glover AO signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday in Sydney, giving the CDU … Continued

A Bi-Partisan Religious Discrimination Bill IS possible.

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20 March 2024 A Bi-Partisan Religious Discrimination Bill IS possible.   Christian schools across Australia call upon the Government and the Opposition to work together in a spirit of respect and cooperation to achieve a bi-partisan Religious Discrimination Bill. “We believe bipartisan support is possible – we saw what it looks like in the Religious … Continued

Reforms needed to tackle greedy academic publishers

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Media release | Wednesday, 20 March 2024 Hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money intended for research and education is being funnelled to giant international academic publishers each year, new research from the Australia Institute identifies. The report, ‘Ending profiteering from publicly funded research’, shows that some academic publishers are generating profits approaching 40%, … Continued

Good teaching is the key to getting the best from technology

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The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) has released its latest Spotlight research report, the second edition in a 2-part series about educational technology (edtech) in Australia and the impact it has on our teachers, classrooms and students. Purpose of the report As part of AITSL’s work supporting excellence in teaching, school leadership … Continued

2024 Indigenous Skills Training Snapshot Released

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As the Australian state and territory governments consider new approaches to engaging more Indigenous Australians in skills training, a significant new report underscores the need for policymakers to fully leverage the complementary strengths of both independent and public skills training providers.  The 2024 Indigenous Skills Training Snapshot, published by the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia … Continued

Prime Minister urged not to shortchange Mid North Coast kids

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  The NSW Teachers Federation is ramping up its campaign to fully resource public schools in Coffs Harbour and the Mid North Coast, encouraging the Prime Minister to provide the funding needed to give all kids a decent shot at life.   The National School Reform Agreement has left NSW public schools grappling with a … Continued

INNOVATIVE FOOD LOCKERS IMPROVE UNSW STUDENT DINING EXPERIENCE

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Students living in fully-catered residential communities on-campus at UNSW Sydney will have more opportunities to enjoy a hot and nutritious meal amongst their busy academic and social schedules this year, thanks to an innovative pilot of high-tech thermal food lockers launched this week.   With more than 600+ students from The Kensington Colleges, Fig Tree Hall, UNSW Hall and International … Continued

INNOVATIVE FOOD LOCKER PILOT LAUNCH TO IMPROVE UNSW SYDNEY STUDENT DINING EXPERIENCE

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Kensington, New South Wales:  Students living in fully-catered residential communities on-campus at UNSW Sydney will have more opportunities to enjoy a hot and nutritious meal amongst their busy academic and social schedules this year, thanks to an innovative pilot of high-tech thermal food lockers launched this week.   With more than 600+ students from The Kensington Colleges, Fig Tree … Continued