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Opinion: Online study helps break down cultural barriers
Online learning breaks down barriers to education giving people who may not have accessed higher education a chance to study off campus and at their own pace. This is according to David-Jack Fletcher, an online teacher at Swinburne Online, who ...
More »Blended learning is the future
Technology is changing the way educational intuitions will deliver learning now and in the future, a technology leader in the tertiary education sector says. In an exclusive interview, Peter Nikoletatos, executive director and chief information officer at La Trobe University ...
More »New resource to help kids get active
University of Canberra researchers have launched a new resource to get kids active earlier in life. The Physical Literacy Activities Yearbook (PLAY) comprises 200 activity suggestions to help teachers prepare and deliver fun physical education for primary school students. It ...
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Report: online unis helping families earn first degree
Online universities are helping students become the first in their family to gain a degree, a new report has found. The Open Universities Australia June report on first-in-family students, found that more than half of 41,000 students studying online are the ...
More »MOOC helps teachers adapt to online education
UNSW’s new MOOC is not only helping teachers in Australia and overseas deliver education online, it's also receiving accolades from the US president. The MOOC called Learning to Teach Online, run by Coursera, delivers professional development courses for free to teachers ...
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