Freeing hearts and minds by redefining ‘elite’
All the really, really smart students do Law, Medicine or Engineering … right?
Battling for quality education, by any medium necessary
“All of the disasters have been useful; I’ve decided that I will now have to go onto Facebook.”
Flinders appoints Dean of new School of Health Sciences
Internationally distinguished Flinders University health expert Professor John Coveney commences today (Monday, April 14) as Dean of the new School of Health Sciences.
Flinders Symposium to explore rare Indonesian opportunity
Imagine a country with a population ten times the size of Australia’s and the largest economy in South East Asia. It’s a democracy, its economic growth is second only to China, and several of its key political players are Australian university graduates, with others rising to prominence.
Flinders rewards top regional educators
Flinders University will celebrate the success of the State’s most innovative regional educators as a sponsor of the Education category of the 2014 South Australian Regional Awards.
Equipping students for a complex world
Australia cannot afford to rest on its educational laurels, Professor Martin Westwell says.
Flinders and Italy form united front on cyber bullying
An Italian cyber bullying expert is working with Flinders University researchers to explore the cross-cultural differences in parental monitoring over children’s internet activities.
Flinders honours key figure in NT development
Flinders University has awarded the degree of Doctor of the University to Dr Peter Toyne, legislator, educator and a key figure in the Northern Territory’s development.
Rural school leaders left to muddle through
Preliminary results from a national survey conducted by Flinders show that almost half of Australia’s educational leaders in regional, rural and remote areas are, by their own admission, inexperienced and ill prepared for their roles.