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Big changes on big campuses from big data

Universities and high school campuses are diverse places. People come and go throughout the day, students congregate in different locations and a large number of rooms are utilised at any given time. Who’s on campus, what are students and teachers ...

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Blended learning is like a green smoothie

University of Western Australia's pro vice-chancellor (education innovation), professor Gilly Salmon, included a very modern analogy in her EduTECH presentation. “You know when you put vegetables in a blender to make a smoothie, you whiz it up, and it tastes really bad? ...

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Philip Payton, international man of history

Despite his many past achievements, Philip Payton was surprised to be awarded South Australian Historian of the Year by the History Council of South Australia. “You could’ve knocked me over with a feather,” he exclaimed. ANU associate professor of history ...

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Degree dump: latest attrition stats released

The who, where and why of higher education attrition have been revealed by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA), the higher education regulator. Its report details the latest dropout rates (from 2014) for first-year students from 130 providers. The ...

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UC cheers ACT Budget faculty funding fillip

The University of Canberra has received a boost from the 2017–18 ACT Budget – a $2.7 million allocation to establish a clinical school for nursing, midwifery and allied health. UC is currently in the midst of a healthcare faculty boom: it is ...

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