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Giving Aboriginal students and communities a voice in schools

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A UNSW project championing cultural inclusion and genuine long-term engagement is making a positive difference for First Nations communities in NSW. Following a pilot in 2021, the Culturally Nourishing Schooling (CNS) project has now been rolled out in eight NSW schools. Its objective? To shift the dynamic of engagement between schools and Aboriginal and Torres … Continued

Sip and safety initiative supports CDU students

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) students got a free morning cup of coffee with a side of advice today at Casuarina campus, as local police officers offered a space to ask questions about safety at the University, at home and in the community. The collaboration with Northern Territory Police and Study NT aims to foster an … Continued

RACV SOLAR EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION

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RACV Solar has installed more than 10,000 quality solar solutions and is a leading solar installer for schools in Victoria. Pascoe Vale South Primary School is the latest Victorian school to install an RACV Solar system and was also able to participate in Solar Squad, a primary school education program aimed at inspiring young minds … Continued

New partnership between Torrens University and CIMIC Group’s IDD Tech targets a more sustainable future

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A new partnership is bringing together the brightest minds in academia and technology to advance innovation, sustainability and productivity in infrastructure delivery and services.  Torrens University Australia and CIMIC Group’s software development company, IDD Tech, have launched a research and innovation partnership that will bring together Torrens University’s entrepreneurial research and innovation leaders and IDD … Continued

Teacher union calls on Premier to honour his promises

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Friday, 4 August 2023 The Independent Education Union of Australia (IEUA) NSW/ACT Branch Executive unanimously endorsed a motion today calling on the NSW Government to immediately return to the negotiating table with the NSW Teachers Federation (NSWTF) on government teacher pay. This is consistent with the Labor Party’s pre-election promises to the teaching profession.  The … Continued

Territory nurse pays it forward

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Territorian Zoe Boyle dreamed of being a florist or marine biologist when she grew up, but it was a Charles Darwin University (CDU) nursing degree that opened her eyes to the world of opportunities within the NT’s own healthcare system. Ms Boyle, 33, has dedicated her career to Darwin Private Hospital ever since she joined as a … Continued

Introducing season eight of Monash’s ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast

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In a world facing unprecedented challenges, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But what if you had a secret weapon that could empower you to understand and navigate these complex issues?   Monash University’s award-winning podcast, “What Happens Next?”, hosted by academic and commentator Dr. Susan Carland, offers precisely that—an opportunity to step through sliding doors … Continued

Putting Students At The Heart Of The South Australian Skills Plan

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Students need to be at the heart of the state’s skills training system, a bedrock principle that should be embedded within the developing South Australian Skills Plan. That’s the position of the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia(ITECA), the peak body representing independent skills training, higher education, and international education providers. “South Australia is facing acute … Continued

Soap made using ingredients from Country. Tested using Merck technology.

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Soap made using ingredients from Country. Tested using Merck technology. Merck travelled to the Northern Territory with the DeadlyScience team to pilot the first DeadlyLabs kit. It’s a project led by Indigenous Elders in the Robinson River region to share their knowledge, their ideas, and their care for the community. “It was an amazing experience … Continued

Addressing the Need for School Leaders’ Wellbeing Enhancement

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Friday, 4th August 2023 – Today is Principals’ Day and Camp Australia, the leading provider of Before and After School Care, and Vacation Care, has announced its next Insight Series webinar which will cover wellbeing for school leaders. The Principal Wellbeing Report, recently tabled at parliament, showed a 64% increase in “red flag” alerts from … Continued