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Universities have told the EU that interdisciplinary research is essential to effectively tackle challenges centred on energy, climate change, health and sustainable cities. Enhancing the role of the arts, humanities and social sciences in addressing society’s big problems is one ...

Minister gives go-ahead for expansion of TAFE tuition assurance scheme The TDA scheme has been restricted to TAFE institutes, and is open to the 25 members of the Council of Private Higher Education. Chief executive Martin Riordan said TDA had ...

Young people use the same ‘moral compass’ to guide their behaviour online as they do offline, new research has found. Louise Durack reports. Young people are smarter and safer online than adults assume. Further, they could be a source of ...

There is plenty of empirical evidence that shows that marketised systems in tertiary education result in dodgy providers, appalling delivery and lowered standards that in turn elicit more regulations and demands for compliance, writes Leesa Wheelahan The federal government’s 2011 ...

Intro ICT use by teachers and trainers within the VET sector is diverse and uneven, writes Lucas Walsh. Talk about "new media" to many academics and e-learning practitioners and you will often get the response, "But this new media is ...

The Gillard government has “glossed over” the latest figures on Australia’s international education earnings in an upbeat media release that fails to acknowledge a serious decline, says the International Education Association of Australia. Data released by the Department of Education, ...

With a little spin and no mention of public education providers, Chris Evans has outlined a plan to meet the skills challenge to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, writes Annette Blackwell Multi-sector education policy experts have criticised the ...