The Fair Work Act is broken and Murdoch University did succeed in terminating the enterprise agreement. But NTEU is back bargaining at Murdoch and, even in the face of virulent opposition from managements, the NTEU is negotiating, taking action and winning through around the country. More...
The September 2017 issue of Skillset and match, Cedefop’s magazine promoting learning for work, is now available to read and download. More...The publication, HEPI Occasional Paper (18) The Positive and Mindful University, proposes a number of ways to tackle the growing problem of mental health issues among students and also staff. More...
My friend Joanne was packing her youngest child off to college this month and wrestling with a modern dilemma: Is it better to buy textbooks in digital form or old-fashioned print. More...
What is the most important factor in ensuring an e-textbook initiative is successful, and is there anything administrators tend to miss in planning that, if handled better, would result in a more successful program. More...
International Publishers Association praises CUP’s decision, counter to China’s censorship request, but will ‘wait to see what the consequences’ are. More...
More and more students are turning to essay mills – often paying hundreds of pounds for written-to-order papers. This has led to the university standards watchdog issuing new government backed guidance to help address “contract cheating”. More...
By Barbara Fister. I'm a little baffled about the Third World Quarterly thing. An editor of a journal overrides an editorial board decision to reject an article and claims it was favorably peer-reviewed. More.../https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)
