Children typically begin lying in the preschool years, between two and four years of age. These intentional attempts at deception may worry parents, who fear their child will become a pint-sized social deviant. More...
29 juillet 2018
29 juillet 2018
The great irony in punishing universities for ‘failing’ to uphold freedom of speech
All Australian universities are required by law to commit to intellectual freedom as a condition of operating. This is also their central purpose. All Australian universities have guarantees of academic freedom contained in their governance documents, which can be located in the enterprise agreement or elsewhere. More...
29 juillet 2018
Universities can help recruit more science and maths teachers, but they can’t do it alone
Calls for universities to recruit more science and maths students as a way of boosting numbers of specialist school teachers, or risk losing funding, fails to recognise the complexity of the task. More...
29 juillet 2018
University students aren’t reporting sexual assault, and new guidelines don’t address why
Guidelines for how universities should respond to student sexual assault and sexual harassment released late last week fail to address the reason so many students don’t actually report their experiences. More...
29 juillet 2018
Don’t assume online students are more likely to cheat. The evidence is murky
More university students are choosing to study online rather than face-to-face, prompting concerns about academic integrity. More...
29 juillet 2018
Here’s how to support quality teaching, with the evidence to back it
Increasing the quality of teaching in Australia is a political hot issue. Popular solutions include restricting entry to teaching courses to the “best and brightest” and reforming teacher education. More...
29 juillet 2018
The ‘right’ age to start school varies for each child
It’s that time of year again, when the noticeboard outside your local primary school is likely to read “Enrol your child for kindergarten/prep now”. But how do you know what the “right” age to start school is. More...
29 juillet 2018
Malawian school children with disability struggle to access drinking water and toilets
In developing countries fewer than 5% of children that have disabilities attend school. In Malawi, UNICEF estimates that 2.4% of the young people have a disability. More...
29 juillet 2018
Foreign doctorates are attractive – but don’t write off homegrown PhDs
Introducing more skilled employees into the economy is an important path to development for many middle income countries. That’s why increased and improved training at the top end of the education level – PhDs – is considered so vital. More...
29 juillet 2018
The long and short of South African school commutes: a case study
Education enables social mobility. This is particularly true in a context of high inequality and high unemployment, such as South Africa. This is one reason why some parents choose to send their children to schools further away from home - often at considerable financial and social costs. More...
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