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How to train classroom-ready teachers

The University of Canberra is making new strides when it comes to preparing its graduate teachers for the classroom

Expert sounds the alarm on Australia’s STEM skills gap

Failure to create a national agreement on tackling Australia’s skills gap will have “significant economic and social consequences for decades to come”, an expert warns

Universities should tone down VR use – expert

Universities are eager to adopt the latest technologies to keep their students ahead of the curve, but the overuse of some technologies can have drawbacks

Government forging stronger university ties abroad

The Federal Government is expanding its options when it comes to scouting overseas opportunities for Australia’s education sector

Vocational training facing 'perfect storm' – report

Participation in vocational training is being affected by a range of converging realities that must be urgently addressed, a new report warns

Why universities should offer flexible payment plans

Providing this option to international students can give universities a competitive advantage, Cohort Go CEO Mark Fletcher tells The Educator

RMIT gives healthcare ecosystem a shot in the arm

RMIT will soon launch Australia’s first digital healthcare ecosystem, with Victoria the first state to offer the platform

New partnership to boost child speech pathology

The initiative will leverage family-friendly, evidence-based ideas to improve the way children learn to speak

University celebrates mooting milestone

The Educator speaks to Bond University Professor Brenda Marshall, Deputy Dean, Faculty of Law about why mooting is such a critical skill for today’s students

Search underway for the higher education sector’s emerging leaders

The Educator Higher Education is calling for entries for its inaugural Rising Stars showcase