Productivity Won’t Improve Until The System Does

“Organisations must be able to modernise work practices to become more productive. Yet universities—the very institutions responsible for educating Australia’s future workforce and driving innovation—operate within a system that makes removing outdated work practices extraordinarily hard,” AHEIA boss Craig Laughton argues.
Ages of Reason

“Australia is in some ways a very old country and in others a very young country. We have the opportunity to take new paths, and we should be mindful of old knowledge too,” Merlin Crossley writes.
School Streaming is an Accord Stumbling Block: Research

Streaming of students in secondary schools into vocational and academic pathways presents as a significant stumbling block to university access and the objectives of the Accord.
The Public University: Everything Except the Key

Richard Blythe writes about the machinery of the new ATEC, and the dangers he sees within it.
La Trobe Pilot To Connect SME’s to AI

La Trobe University aims to connect more than 1,000 small and medium sized businesses with AI over the next two years.
AI Assisted Homework Helps Australia To Global Lead in AI Usage

Australians use Claude more than any other nation on Earth, and homework tops the list of uses, by a fair margin.