Australia Association for Research in Education
higher education
Our university workforce has become a fragmented, casualised ‘gig economy’. The problems we face
The quality and integrity of higher education in Australia is dependent on the quality of the academics who staff our universities. The supply pipeline of the academic workforce needs careful planning if it is to continue to be effectively renewed by fully rounded academics who are engaged in research and can contribute to sustaining the …
The strange world of medical school for working-class and Indigenous students: doing extreme social mobility
What happens when becoming a doctor is a battle between staying true to yourself and fitting in to …
What is happening with higher education in this election? (Yes you should be worried)
You might share my concerns about what is looming for higher education in the coming election. A returned …
Best pathway to university for disadvantaged students: latest research findings
There are many pathways to higher education these days. I am a member of a national research team …
Decelerated curriculum is here. It’s about engagement not more swipe and like literacies
Capturing student attention is often framed as the driver of technological innovation in universities. However, using more screens …
Digital Footprint: not everyone is equal and why unis need to teach managing DF as a 21st century skill
Australians are among the most digitally connected in the world and young people spend a lot of time …
NO to research funding focused on advancing a few Australian unis in world rankings
Vice Chancellor Andrew Vann outlines a way research funding for universities can be used to benefit all Australians …