Parents who had positive experiences in school often select schools for their children that are similar to the ones they attended – but if they had a bad experience they avoid those kinds of schools.
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Deep-seated cultural practices – such as female genital mutilation and child marriage – prevent girls from making progress in school.
A scholar explains how artificial intelligence systems can revolutionize the way students learn.
From Aristotle to Darwin, inaccurate and biased narratives in science not only reproduce these biases in future generations but also perpetuate the discrimination they are used to justify.
The ‘back to basics’ debate over curriculum policy obscures what teachers say they really need: clear guidelines and benchmarks of progress.
But it could still save you from dementia.
Polarization among the public and politicians threatens to undermine educational progress made over the past few decades.
The National Party’s new curriculum policy proposes reforms, when there are already several underway. What schools and teachers really need is more funding and less change.
In this podcast, Michelle Grattan discusses the blueprint for reform with commission chair, Michael Brennan
When teaching critical thinking, teachers still fall back on old habits ingrained in Indonesian education. This includes a culture of rote learning and “teaching to test”.
University students today are too young to remember the March 2003 start of the Iraq War, which has future foreign policy implications and changes how the conflict should be taught.
Teachers in a study identify ‘grading obsession’ as a top challenge in education. Some are fighting back and dedicating class time to student self-assessment and peer assessment activities.
Rates of cardiac arrest are high. So, why don’t more people know CPR?
Seeing grit as a panacea among historically disadvantaged students can be a dangerous distraction from other barriers to student retention.
Many view ChatGPT as a death sentence for homework. But beyond all the alarm, could it be the software offers students unprecedented chances to hone their language awareness skills?
The negative effects of conflict on human capital – particularly nutrition, health and education – are larger than commonly thought.
The challenge is not so much to integrate sustainable development into engineering or management education as to teach engineering and management for sustainable development.
In this podcast, Michelle talks with Malarndirri McCarthy, Labor Senator for the Northern Territory and Assistant Minister for Indigenous Australians
ChatGPT is a sophisticated AI program that generates text from vast databases. But it doesn’t understand the information it produces, which also can’t be verified through scientific means.
A new review study has sought to understand the impact of the COVID pandemic on children’s school attainment.
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Adjunct associate professor, Southern Cross University
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Professor, School of Education, University of Southern Queensland
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Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
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Senior Lecturer, Murdoch University
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Education Policy and the Future of Schooling, The University of Melbourne
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Emeritus Professor of Education, University of Derby
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Management Consultant & Occasional Lecturer in Management & Economics, CQUniversity Australia
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Lecturer, School of Communication Arts, Western Sydney University
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Adjunct Professor of Education, Victoria University
