The most effective treatments for substance abuse are counselling approaches. But these methods won’t work for many of the people using these services, says CSU research fellow Dr Julaine Allan in The Conversation.
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Ten reasons teachers can struggle to use technology in the classroom
Wednesday, 15 Aug 2018
Integrating technology into the classroom can have huge benefits, but it’s not always straight forward says CSU teaching expert Dr Brendon Hyndman in The Conversation.
Substance abuse treatment relies on good brain function, which many users don’t have
Wednesday, 15 Aug 2018
Expunging the criminal records of kids in care does not absolve the state’s injustices against them
Wednesday, 1 Aug 2018
While the Victorian parliament last week legislated to address a historical injustice that saw thousands of vulnerable children in state care treated as criminals, CSU law academic Dr Kath McFarlane discusses in The Conversation how more can be done to help children in now similar situations across Australia.
Racism, citizenship and schooling: why we still have some way to go
Friday, 6 Jul 2018
In The Conversation, CSU political scientist Dominic O'Sullivan warns our political leaders that bubbles are dangerous places from which to make public policy, including on indigenous education.
Why I joined #500queerscientists
Friday, 22 Jun 2018
Writing in The Conversation, CSU plant scientist Dr Adam Frew explains why he joined the online initiative 500 Queer Scientists.