Creativity important to lift math education
Innovative research at Flinders University supports the importance of creativity in problem-solving to invigorate interest in mathematics. A new book by senior lecturer in teacher eudcation, […]
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How to kick a Red Bull habit – study
Regular consumers of popular caffeinated energy drinks may need help kicking the habit. New Flinders University research, published in the international journal PLOS One, put a […]
Science educators honoured on Australia Day
Leading Australia Day Honours have been awarded to maverick fossil hunter and conservationist Professor Rod Wells and popular Flinders University physics teacher Associate Professor Maria Parappilly. […]
Esports organisations optimising player sleep
In 2019, a 16 year old from the US won more prize money as the Fortnite World Cup champion than Novak Djokovic did at Wimbledon. Esports […]
Industry placements help STEM teachers
Flinders University trainee teachers are ‘bridging the gap’ with industry placements that are helping them in classrooms of the future. For the past two years, student […]
Trauma survivors can seek help in PTSD trial
Flinders University psychology is running an online stepped-care therapy trial to help people who have experienced violence or other traumatic events. The ongoing trial, which coincides […]
Flinders supports bushfire response and recovery
Flinders University is responding to the tragic bushfires sweeping across South Australia and the nation. Due to the unprecedented scale of the current emergency, the University […]
Stay-at-home dads call for change
Dads make an important contribution when they stay at home as primary caregiver for their children – but they continue to face major social hurdles and […]
It’s holiday time, so give a (Flinders) book
A book can be the best solution to finding that ‘just right’ Christmas present. As South Australia celebrates the 125 years since women won the right […]