A new classroom fitted with high-tech cameras to track students’ every move is opening at the University of Melbourne. The Science of Learning classroom, officially launching today, is part of a nationwide $16 million project to help researchers better understand how learning ...

Universities should embrace the way technology disrupts what we’re doing and take from it the best elements to improve the quality of teaching and learning, University of Western Sydney vice-chancellor Barney Glover said. In an extended interview, education editor Antonia ...

Academics and administrative staff at the University of New South Wales will stage a one-day strike in an ongoing row over pay and conditions. Union leaders said UNSW staff will take industrial action on Wednesday 11 March to express their ...

In an extended interview, education editor Antonia Maiolo spoke to Elaine Shuck, Director for Education at Polycom about how the virtual classroom will be used as a key tool for learning in the education space. Shuck, an expert in the ...

Christopher Pyne’s plan to impose fines on universities that overcharge for degrees won’t work and will hit students the hardest, Greens higher education spokesperson Senator Lee Rhiannon said. “It’s a bad policy that would mean that the universities pass those ...

Babies born this year who want to be doctors when they grow up could face a bill of more than $500,000 for their time at university, new modelling shows. That pricetag, in 2015 dollars, includes sharehouse rent during a six-year ...

The Dean of the University of Sydney Business School has called for a change in the business curriculum to tackle gender and ethnic inequalities in Australia. Professor Greg Whitwell said the topic of diversity should be a core part of ...