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  1. 30 January 2024 - Health & Wellbeing

    Three things schoolkids need to succeed

    School children should be equipped with the tools they need to succeed, and early intervention can make all the difference, say University of Melbourne experts

  2. 17 January 2024 - Learning & Teaching

    Blind faith in Australia’s education ‘system’ is failing our kids

    To improve Australia’s education system, we need to move away from the idea that the basic features of education are fixed, says University of Melbourne expert.

  3. 6 December 2023 - Inside Business

    Changing the cost of some uni degrees didn’t change students’ minds

    New University of Melbourne research finds that hikes in the cost of some university degrees had limited impact on students’ choices in higher education.

  4. 12 December 2023 - Learning & Teaching

    Do on-screen teachers help or hinder real-life recruitment?

    The ‘Be That Teacher’ campaign aims to help Australia’s teacher shortages, but could film and TV stereotypes help, asks a University of Melbourne expert.

  5. 1 December 2023 - Learning & Teaching

    The Australian Universities Accord cannot ignore climate change

    COP28 is a reminder that higher education needs a mandate to combat the climate crisis and support the planet, say University of Melbourne experts

  6. 23 November 2023 - Learning & Teaching

    Communication and education to mobilise global climate action

    Evidence-informed strategies for promoting global climate literacy and action are essential to address the climate crisis says University of Melbourne expert

  7. 9 October 2023 - Learning & Teaching

    Helping more students ‘see themselves’ in the classroom

    Increasing the diversity of Australia’s teaching workforce hasn’t been a policy priority. University of Melbourne experts say it’s time for a rethink

  8. 18 September 2023 - Legal Affairs

    Universities can’t forget about lower socio-economic students

    To increase higher education participation, the Government first needs to tackle the barriers for disadvantaged students, says a University of Melbourne expert

  9. 9 August 2023 - Health & Wellbeing

    Lost in space: Open-plan classrooms can leave children adrift

    University of Melbourne research finds middle years primary-school students are at risk of academic delay when learning in noisy open-plan classrooms.