Happy returns for maths students who get appy
A new gaming app set in ancient Egypt is helping primary school kids learn fractions and enjoy maths ‘Abydos’, developed by Edith Cowan University and St Stephen’s School in...
Education
Gender gaps in learning linked to socioeconomic status
Gender gaps in educational achievement of children are linked to their family’s socioeconomic status, according to new research from...
Regional brain drain increasing
Regional students across every Australian state and territory are turning to metropolitan universities at an unprecedented rate, an Australian-first...
Changing nature of writing shapes school curriculums
Today’s schoolchildren need to combine a range of changing skills to navigate both print and digital texts, according to...
Student success not just about learning
Emotional engagement helps students overcome disadvantage or difficult circumstances to complete their degrees.
Largest-ever philanthropy study sounds note of caution
While the amount of money raised for charity continues to increase, fewer people are donating, this national study found.
University aspirations begin at home
The best way to get high school students aspiring to a university education is to start the conversation at...
Researchers identify what makes an ‘outstanding’ school
A five-year pilot study by a team of Southern Cross University researchers has identified what makes an ‘outstanding’ school. The study...
Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics makes scientific history
Griffith University’s Institute for Glycomics has made scientific history by determining the first 3D image of a protein linked...
University of Wollongong increases protection and mobility for Australian soldiers
Welding and automation expertise developed at the University of Wollongong (UOW) is supporting Australian manufacturing as part of a...