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30 novembre 2018

To pay or not to pay: That’s the internship question

The ConversationStudents in Québec were striking last week to demand that internships be paid. Do they have a point. More...
30 novembre 2018

A wolf in sheep’s clothing: Disruption is overrated in terms of innovation

The ConversationInnovation has real costs — monetary, psychological, intellectual and effort-based — that need to be addressed or mitigated if you want people to actually innovate. More...
30 novembre 2018

Deeper listening will change your classroom

The ConversationI said, you said.
Is conflict resolution about one side winning?
It’s not. Usually, a good resolution involves identifying how parties have a concern for both self and others. More...
30 novembre 2018

Education does not always equal social mobility

The ConversationEducators around the world, particularly those in secondary schools, often default to a compelling story when they are trying to motivate their students: Work hard, achieve well and you will secure a successful future with attractive job prospects. More...
30 novembre 2018

Too busy for the PTA, but working-class parents care

The ConversationThere is a persistent perception among public high school administrators and staff that working-class immigrant parents are disinterested and uninvolved in their children’s education. More...
30 novembre 2018

Music also matters in the real world

The ConversationIn junior high school, band provided me with a safe haven during the challenging years of adolescence. Band was essential to my emerging identity and to building my self-confidence. More...
30 novembre 2018

Memorials give us the chance to sit and think about the First World War

The ConversationOne hundred years ago, the University of Saskatchewan decided to recognize service in the war while the conflict was still underway. In 1916, the board of governors recommended that the names of all students, faculty and staff who enlisted be painted on ribbons along the corridors of the first and second floors of The College Building. More...
30 novembre 2018

How to tackle NZ’s teacher shortage and better reflect student diversity

The ConversationNew Zealand is facing a major teacher shortage. At least 850 new teaching staff are needed to guarantee that all primary and secondary school children have a teacher next year. More...
30 novembre 2018

Let’s not focus on graduate incomes when assessing the worth of education

The ConversationA recent report shows graduates from NSW universities generally have the highest median income. Unsurprisingly, so do graduates from dentistry and medicine courses. More...
30 novembre 2018

There’s no need for the ‘Chicago principles’ in Australian universities to protect freedom of speech

The ConversationThis week the government asked former High Court Chief Justice Robert French to head an inquiry into free speech on universities. Education minister Dan Tehan claimed it was because concerns had been raised about people shutting down the views of those they disagree with, and security costs for controversial speakers on campus. More...
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