Students say they prefer tutiorals to extra one-on-one time with lecturers.
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Reforming Australia’s training sector is essential if the country is to meet carbon reduction targets by 2020.
More »New standards council will help deal with challenges ahead: Dawkins
The success of the economy can be put down to changes made in education and training policy – and new standards council will take it even further, a conference has been told.
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No need for defensivness in age of opportuinity TAFEs told
More »Rankings not primarily for Academy says QS
Six differently weighted indicators go into the QS World University Rankings.
More »Blog Rankings: Straight to camera
After doing a text-based blog for a few years, Harding switched to the video format after buying a small camera while in the United States last year.
More »Academia should drive development in the region
The academic world should be thinking ahead of the government when it comes to driving social and economic development in the Asia-Pacific region, a conference in Sydney has been told.
More »Unis punch above weight in rankings
It’s still the country’s top-ranked university internationally, but Australian National University has dropped six places in the QS World University Rankings this year, released today.
More »Emerging TAFE leaders say build on the brand
Pushed by schools and squeezed by universities, TAFEs have to keep demonstrating their relationship to workforces in a changing VET environment
More »Will caps-off system set students up to fail?
The demand-driven model could backfire and leave students in a training limbo, says the boss of a VET college.
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