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Key players in vocational education and training (VET) have gained vital insights into the sector at a Skills symposium as part of the NSW VET Review. The symposium was a key milestone of the VET Review, which aims to identify ways to strengthen the system and better support students and workers. Attending the symposium were … Continued
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The Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) is calling on the Australian Government to unambiguously rule out an international student tax. This idea of a tax on international students is a policy option raised in the Australian University Accord Interim Report, with the final report to be presented to the Australian Government in the coming … Continued
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28 November 2023 From January, Australia will ban importing disposable, single use vapes in an attempt to prevent more children becoming addicted to nicotine. According to CDU Senior Psychology Lecturer Dr Kim Caudwell the ban on a whole seems a positive step. Dr Kim Caudwell, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Faculty of Health, Charles Darwin University … Continued
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It started with a bright spark and for the past 25 years, Media Design School has been creating graduates who are prized by industry, both in Aotearoa New Zealand and abroad. In 1998, Liz Valintine founded Media Design School (MDS) on a modest campus in Queen Street, Auckland. At a time when the ‘dial-up internet’ was starting to take off … Continued
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Ashlee Dawson and Ryan Wood from West Wallsend High School in Newcastle have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to Aboriginal education at the 18th annual Nanga Mai Awards. Ashlee and Ryan are among 13 academically successful students, confident public speakers, talented performing artists and outstanding sportspeople to win an award this year. They join … Continued
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More than two dozen students, staff and community members have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to Aboriginal education in NSW public schools at the 18th annual Nanga Mai Awards. The academically successful students, talented performing artists and outstanding sportspeople were recognised alongside dedicated teachers, community leaders and schools at a gala awards ceremony at … Continued
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Date: 27 November 2023 Education excellence honour for local students Central Coast students Abbie McTeare and Zali Reynolds have been recognised for their outstanding contribution to Aboriginal education at the 18th annual Nanga Mai Awards. Abbie and Zali were among 13 academically successful students, confident public speakers, talented performing artists and outstanding sportspeople … Continued
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The ‘Calm Your Farm’ game, created through a UNSW Sydney-led research collaboration, increases knowledge and awareness about farm safety. Every teenager living in a rural or regional area has a gruesome story about a farm injury. Fingers caught in machinery, a quad bike tipping over, a kick from a horse. Sometimes the story is … Continued
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Exciting news hits the ice! In an Australian first, Torrens University Australia is thrilled to unveil its exciting new collaboration with Ice Hockey Australia (IHA), designed to make education more accessible, engaging and future focused for IHA members, staff, and volunteers. Darryn Melrose, the Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Industry Partnerships at Torrens University … Continued
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Monash University-hosted public interest journalism initiative 360info is expanding into Europe, signing a partnership agreement with Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan. Under the partnership Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore will fund the establishment of a 360info editorial hub in Milan, joining 360info’s existing hubs operating out of Monash campuses in Caulfield, Indonesia and Malaysia, and at partner universities in Sydney … Continued
