For several years now Australia’s universities have achieved remarkable outcomes in some of the world’s most respected rankings, with many institutions entering the world’s top 100. And with its relatively small population of some 25 million, it’s often said that ...
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Organisational culture is often described as what it feels like to work somewhere, or “how we do things around here”. What it has felt like to work at universities, and how things are done there, arise from the historical practices ...
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CampusReview · HEDx podcast - Listen Carefully: Disruption can't happen without an innovative culture - Episode 23 This week on HEDx Karl and Martin speak with the leaders from one of Australia’s leading technology companies REA Group: Mary Lemonis and Henry Ruiz. They ...
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The conversations about higher education were never more listened to, or diverse. But what do we hear, what sense do we make of it, and how do we respond? What I heard most clearly last week was the student voice. ...
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CampusReview · HEDx Podcast | Episode 22 | Helen Bartlett VC Helen Bartlett, VC of University of Sunshine Coast joins the HEDx podcast to outline her new university strategy. It has a strong focus on her people and the culture of ...
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Three of Australia’s teacher education experts have questioned statements made by education minister Alan Tudge that a review is needed into initial teacher education (ITE) courses and that some beginning teachers are not equipped for the classroom because they are ...
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Was it inevitable that we would get to a situation where all Australian universities were converging as copies of each other? Looking back, it appears the policy settings, and the way markets were managed, created little alternative in the pre-2020 ...
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How will university strategy be impacted by the pandemic? And what are the most important long-term drivers of change ahead? Local business links or global digital disruption? These are two of the biggest questions facing our sector as the cycle ...
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CampusReview · HEDx Podcast - Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been skinny dipping - Episode 21 Jack Goodman, founder and executive chair of Studiosity, joins the HEDx podcast to discuss how his business, which began ...
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The pandemic has many characteristics of a global conflict. War is often about turmoil and chaos and we have had much exposure to that in the last year. Wars often last a long time. Our need to deal with further ...
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