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EDUCATION
Home > Latest News > Education NAPLAN alarm bells: beware pictures and graphics 14 May 2012
A leading researcher in mathematics education is warning about the pitfalls of over-emphaising the importance of the National Assessment Plan of Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN). $6 million for new clinic, but no medical schools in Budget 09 May 2012
CSU Vice-Chancellor Professor Andrew Vann has welcomed the announcement in last night's Budget of $6 million in funding to construct a Family Medical Practice on the University's Bathurst Campus as part of the University's health and wellness precinct. 04 May 2012
When Ms Helen Hines receives her three awards at the upcoming Charles Sturt University (CSU) Scholarships and Awards Ceremony in Dubbo, her eldest son will be looking on with pride. CSU to officially open new campus in Port Macquarie 27 Apr 2012
The new campus of CSU in Port Macquarie will be officially opened by Senator the Hon. Chris Evans, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research on Tuesday 1 May. Member for Lyne, Mr Rob Oakeshott, MP, will also attend the formal ceremony, which will begin with an academic procession at 10.30am, followed by a 'Welcome to Country' by Aboriginal Elder Mr William O'Brien ('Uncle Bill'). The struggles for modern education 23 Apr 2012
A CSU education expert will reach for examples from the past and present to help explain some of the challenges for modern Australian education, particularly the concept of ‘praxis’, or morally committed action, in school education in a public lecture in Albury, NSW. Expanded paramedic program will save lives 18 Apr 2012
The proposed expansion of the paramedic program at CSU will lead to a better trained workforce to meet the complex needs of modern emergency care and will save lives. The proposal is as part of CSU's $63.6 million bid to the Education Investment Fund to expand health disciplines taught at CSU in Orange and Bathurst. Rural cancer survival rates dependent on growing rural health workforce 16 Apr 2012
Significantly improving access to cancer diagnosis and treatment in rural areas will be needed to address a projected 40 per cent growth of cancer nationally, according to Professor Rob Davidson, the head of medical radiation science at CSU. 'What is physical education for?' - new human movement studies leader 04 Apr 2012
With more than 25 years international experience, a lecturer and researcher who has been appointed as the new head of the CSU School of Human Movement Studies in Bathurst challenges the purpose of physical education in schools and society by asking, is it to promote physical fitness, or just a break from classroom routine? CSU vision for $84 million health expansion 02 Apr 2012
Seeking to expand its health and human services programs to address chronic shortages of health professionals in rural and regional communities, Charles Sturt University (CSU) has submitted an application to the Regional Priorities Round of the Education Investment Fund (EIF) for $63.6 million. Study options for students in Canberra and beyond 29 Mar 2012
When asked an opinion of a program allowing students to obtain qualifications in business studies through the Canberra Institute of Technology and CSU, Lieutenant Commander with the Royal Australian Navy Samantha Woods replies with one word – “outstanding”. |
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