Education

There is a growing concern that Australia’s university students lack critical thinking, but maybe the problem is how we teach and assess it

Is Australia's literature curriculum still beholden to its colonial past? New research says it is, with a focus on class and privilege

In the blurry intersection between professional and academic staff, ‘third space’ workers can foster creativity and experimentation

Australian school students should be educated for democracy. But that means learning a lot more than civics

Truth commissions in Nordic countries are addressing racism and the mistreatment of Indigenous peoples. The education sector must play an active role in truth-telling – as it must in Australia

Physical education pioneer Fritz Duras had a distinguished career, but our truth-telling process uncovered another side to Duras that can’t be ignored

Our profession’s future is not just about training more and more recruits to fill the shortage, we also need to focus on the qualities of our next-gen engineers

Meditation can help teachers build a greater sense of presence, purpose and compassion, but it won't address the structural causes of stress and burnout in the workforce

A landmark decision of the High Court explains how corporations can now be held directly responsible for their predatory business models

As NAIDOC week celebrates the theme 'Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud', the conditions are ripe for increased First Language learning across Australia’s schools