School Of Hard Knocks Could Be Harming Kids 19th January 2009 - Views: 812 Children’s academic progress could be being hindered by the stark differences between the way childcare centres, preschools and schools manage behaviour, according to a new study from the University of Sydney. An analysis of policy documents from 40 childcare centres, preschools and schools in Sydney found a sharp shift from the more positive approach of gently guiding children at childcare centres, to a system based on rules, discipline and rewards at schools.
Uni's Youngest Masters Student To Graduate In Brisbane On Wednesday 8th December 2008 - Views: 1024 After graduation Niral plans a ‘mini vacation' in India before returning to Australia for work and migration.
School Generates Wealth Of Afl Talent 3rd December 2008 - Views: 1518 Nicholas Naitanui, who earlier this year recorded the highest leap in AFL Draft Camp history, graduated from Governor Stirling Senior High School in 2007.
Defence Industry Pathways Program Presentation Ceremony 1st December 2008 - Views: 849 The Air Warfare Destroyer Alliance, the organisation responsible for Australia’s largest defence project, has joined forces with the Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology (DFEEST), TAFE SA, and the Defence Teaming Centre to provide an innovative new method of developing a skilled workforce for the $8 billion Air Warfare Destroyer Project. Results of the program will be on display including model speedboats and one-person dinghies built by the students.
Rmit And Deloitte: An Innovative Combination 26th November 2008 - Views: 838 Budding entrepreneurs at RMIT University are having an impact even before they graduate, developing innovative business proposals through a collaborative project with Deloitte.