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Adelaide, Flinders talk double degree

Collaboration would allow practical training sooner for education students. By Antonia Maiolo The University of Adelaide and Flinders University are exploring a new partnership that could result in the joint offer of a double degree in education in South Australia. ...

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Too many teachers?

There are more than 1000 initial teacher graduates not working full-time, but the figure is not out of the ordinary. Recent reports have shown that the state of teacher graduates’ employability is similar to figures for graduates in general. Australian ...

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Twerking, badassery

These two words from American slang came together by coincidence in the Oxford Dictionary Online’s 2013 list of additions to its database.  Neither is exactly new, but they have both suddenly become more prominent in the world of English for ...

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New mode for students on the move

  Bishop’s New Colombo Plan is more than just another name for AsiaBound. By Phil Honeywood In any new government, departmental restructures, rebadging of programs and new names stamped on policy initiatives are inevitable. This may well be the manner ...

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Green all over

Australian universities are looking for ways to teach sustainability across the curriculum. By Louis White An understanding of the importance of sustainability is gathering momentum within the higher education sector in Australia, as universities around the country are seeking ways ...

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Shine a light on quality

It’s past time to raise the standards for VET teacher qualifications. By Erica Smith Over the last three years, there has been considerable debate about the quality of vocational education and training teaching in Australia. This debate began in earnest ...

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Aquamation

The process of disposing of human corpses is not usually considered an area of great innovation. So conservative have we been, in Western societies at any rate, that the now common method of cremation was not officially sanctioned in Australia ...

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A moment that made a difference

A presentation helps one educator find the answer to a burning question about opportunity.  By Stuart Middleton. A research report had just been released and after the launch I turned to a colleague and asked: “Do you mean to say ...

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Shine a light on quality

It’s past time to raise the standards for VET teacher qualifications. By Erica Smith. Over the last three years, there has been considerable debate about the quality of vocational education and training teaching in Australia. This debate began in earnest ...

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Voices from around the world

p>CISA members take the stage to let international educators know what’s on their minds. By Helen Zimmerman and Phil Honeywood Given normal workload constraints and the daily actions that require our immediate attention, it’s easy in any profession to overlook ...

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