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Ireland is the latest country to offer two years of preschool education to all children. Is it time Australia followed suit?
We all like to think we are free agents and have huge degrees of agency. But, in reality, our health reflects the environments we live in.
David Glance sits down with Apple co-founder and inventor of the Apple 1 computer, Steve Wozniak, to talk about his life, his thoughts on Apple then and now and how technology is changing the world.
Seymour Papert’s vision has helped computers become widespread in education today, and gave birth to the movement to teach children to program.
To close the gender gap in schools, we need to look at far more than just grades.
Even if intelligence has a genetic basis, this doesn’t make educational intervention pointless.
Of all the university departments, business schools could be the worst affected by Brexit. But it doesn’t have to be all bad.
Does the university clearing system work?
The term APD describes several disorders that result in a breakdown in the listening process. It is most common in primary school, affecting more than 5% of children.
Undertaking a Muslim education – coming to understand the faith’s teachings and its ideas about humanity – can have enormous value for anyone who wishes to tackle social conflicts.
Evidence suggests early intervention to improve educational opportunities for low-income kids yields impressive long term results – but we need to use better evaluation methods to know what works.
Automation is likely to destroy many jobs, but create new ones in their stead. We must adapt to what those new jobs will be.
School and community sports coaches’ lack of knowledge about concussion leaves players vulnerable on the pitch.
Adopting an African philosophy of education can be a powerful tool to help the continent’s universities create real social change and justice.
A shocking wave of school fires set by students across Kenya has elicited a range of counter-measures, none of which appears to get to the root of the problem.
The sacking of Turkish education staff speaks to a broader agenda of control through removing educated dissident voices.
Almost 10% of differences in exam results at age 16 can be explained using individuals’ DNA alone.
The majority of parents in the UK believe social media harms their children’s moral development.
While the current political climate has cultivated a sense of fear surrounding cultural differences, when it comes to parenting, these differences could actually help make people better parents.
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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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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Senior Lecturer, Murdoch University
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Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Education Policy and the Future of Schooling, The University of Melbourne
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Joseph Panzer Chair in Education and Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton
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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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Emeritus Professor of Education, University of Derby
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Adjunct Professor of Education, Victoria University
