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At what cost kindergarten?

Recent controversy over virtual preschool provision raises broader questions over what priorities and values are driving our education systems.

Neil Selwyn Professor, Faculty of Education

Recent controversy over virtual preschool provision raises broader questions over what priorities and values are driving our education systems.

The battle outside the classroom

Parents are emotional creatures, so why are we surprised when parent-teacher conflicts arise?

Kelly-Ann Allen Senior Lecturer, Educational Psychology and Inclusion Education

Parents are emotional creatures, so why are we surprised when parent-teacher conflicts arise?

Changing the story for preschool girls

Conceptual playworlds are turning preschool into a pipeline for female engineers.

Marilyn Fleer Professor, Education

Conceptual playworlds are turning preschool into a pipeline for female engineers.

The rise of the the 'teacher-influencer'

Social media is increasingly playing a role in teachers' professional lives – but there are downsides.

Neil Selwyn Professor, Faculty of Education

Social media is increasingly playing a role in teachers' professional lives – but there are downsides.

AI education – only in China? Don't be fooled

We should move beyond Western media reports about the country's "creepy" AI education technologies and look closer to home.

Neil Selwyn Professor, Faculty of Education

We should move beyond Western media reports about the country's "creepy" AI education technologies and look closer to home.

Ripping the heart out of research

With a budget surplus in sight, it makes no sense to cut funding from Australia's research capacity.

Margaret Gardner AO President and Vice-Chancellor, Monash University

With a budget surplus in sight, it makes no sense to cut funding from Australia's research capacity.

Inclusion and the monolingualism myth

It's time to recognise linguistic and cultural diversity as a creative engine of social participation and wellbeing.

Rita Wilson Professor in Translation Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics

It's time to recognise linguistic and cultural diversity as a creative engine of social participation and wellbeing.

The kids are doing it better

As adults in the school community, we need to ensure we align our behaviour with our expectations of students.

Kristin Reimer Lecturer, Faculty of Education

As adults in the school community, we need to ensure we align our behaviour with our expectations of students.

Graduate incomes not worth the focus

We should keep in mind that education is valuable beyond graduate earning capacity, and that what a student learns during their education can have little to do with why they earn more.

Peter Hurley Research Associate, Faculty of Education

We should keep in mind that education is valuable beyond graduate earning capacity, and that what a student learns during their education can have little to do with why they earn more.

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A Different Lens

A Different Lens

A Different Lens

Generation Series - snapshot: The future of work

As technology advances at an exponential rate, industries are looking for new skill sets from university graduates. What are the professions of the future going to be?

Mahendhiran Nair Professor of Econometrics and Business Statistics, Monash Malaysia

As technology advances at an exponential rate, industries are looking for new skill sets from university graduates. What are the professions of the future going to be?