Education
How to add Indigenous knowledge to modern science?
Friday, October 28 2016
The Lowitja Institute is hosting their International Indigenous conference in Melbourne on the 8 November, and it will discuss how......
Breaking the Ice to kick start the economy
Wednesday, October 19 2016
In a state where manufacturing has nearly ceased, 1200 innovators have this week gathered in Adelaide for Icebreaker 16. Held......
A new ‘era’ in school funding in the making?
Friday, September 30 2016
Federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham’s suggestion earlier this week that some schools, particularly elite private schools, may have their funding......
Politicising Gonski
Thursday, September 22 2016
Debates surrounding Gonski have been swirling for many years, with each side of parliament accusing the other of politicising education......
Research to uncover the secrets of Australia’s natural heritage
Friday, September 9 2016
The University of Wollongong will open the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Biodiversity and Heritage in 2017 to......
Experts criticise new ice prevention program
Friday, September 9 2016
Experts warn the new Australian Anti Ice Campaign, which has former ice addicts sharing their own confronting experiences with high......
Parents urged to be more active in early childhood education
Friday, September 2 2016
Parents are being urged to be more active in their children’s education as part of Literacy and Numeracy Week. The......
Sexual assault statistics shock Aussie universities
Tuesday, August 23 2016
Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins talks to Shannon Haritos about the launch of the first national survey of sexual assault and......
Maths : Something to dance about
Wednesday, August 17 2016
Maths can be a dull topic without some imagination applied. Indigenous kids are among the most mathematically illiterate in Australia......
New campaign to deter young drivers from texting and driving
Friday, July 22 2016
In 2015, a total of 1,209 people were killed on Australian roads, which is a 4.9% increase in the number......