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The New South Wales Teachers Federation welcomes the announcement of a $47 million investment in a Centre of Excellence at Wollongong TAFE, which will deliver cutting-edge vocational education opportunities for students in the Illawarra region. This investment demonstrates the joint state and federal governments’ recognition of the critical role that public TAFE institutions play in … Continued
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A student from the Korea International School has been crowned winner of Monash University’s Change It Challenge in South Korea. Jungyeon (Jennifer) Park impressed judges with her presentation on the adverse effects of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and the significant contribution to rising greenhouse gas levels which contributes to overall global warming. Her pitch was … Continued
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Major digital industry leaders have joined forces to sign a landmark initiative that aims to tackle the state’s projected digital skills shortfall by 2030. The 20% Alternative Pathways Pledge, signed by partners of the NSW Digital Skills and Workforce Compact, commits organisations to ensuring that 20% of their entry-level digital hires come from alternative educational … Continued
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This is the first full-stack quantum computer to be installed at the Chungbuk National University campus. The university will use the system to drive quantum research and education programming. IQM will deliver and install the system in the first quarter of 2025. This will also be the first quantum computer from IQM in South Korea, … Continued
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Monash University has launched a new program that will provide free legal education and support to regional and remote communities across Victoria. Named the Justice Bus, the initiative comprises a mobile legal clinic, staffed by Monash Law students and supervised by experienced legal practitioners, that will bring education and support to Victorians who would otherwise … Continued
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As summer holidays approach, the Australian National Maritime Museum is proud to be presenting a series of online water safety workshops for primary school aged children in partnership with the Royal Life Saving Society Australia. These workshops are designed to teach important life skills for water safety all around Australia so that children can stay … Continued
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More than 1,000 years of combined service in the NSW public education system has been recognised with 25 teachers and staff honoured at the Department of Education Service Recognition Dinner. The event, held on Tuesday night, shone a light on some of the most committed and hard-working educators in the state, who have each chalked … Continued
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There could be no modern solar industry as we know it today – with cheap, abundant, accessible solar energy – without the development of the PERC solar cell led by Professor Martin Green at UNSW Sydney, and the decades of work he and his colleagues put into making the world’s number one renewable energy a … Continued
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Skills funding policy must be reshaped by the Australian, state, and territory governments to enable more students in remote, rural and regional areas to take up skills training, according to the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the peak body representing independent skills training, higher education, and international education providers. The Rural & Regional Skills … Continued
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Skill shortages in remote areas means that something as simple as repairing a leaky tap can cost thousands of dollars. A new program from Charles Darwin University, is offering people training in some of the skills that would otherwise require a contractor, who might have to travel hundreds of kilometres to provide services costing thousands … Continued
