The key to teaching kids
Understanding how children think and learn about science and maths is fundamental to the design of curriculum, instruction and intervention, says Flinders’ new Strategic Professor in Education..
Taking Greek online to schools
Building on the success of its online Modern Greek programs at tertiary level, Flinders is moving to develop learning modules suitable for language students in SA primary and secondary schools.
Drones in focus at Flinders forum
They’re all over the news – and following an announcement by SA Police earlier this week, there could soon be one over your head.
Flinders welcomes fairy penguins
Flinders University is preparing for the arrival of two captive bred Little Penguins, which will move into the University’s state-of-the-art Biology Discovery Centre today (February 14).
Flinders to collaborate with new Hills Centres
Flinders University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will give the University an active collaborative role in two new Centres announced today by manufacturer Hills Ltd and the State Government.
Young and Well Towns for health and wellbeing of rural youth
Flinders University is partnering with Country Health SA and The Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre to create Young and Well Towns.
Media too biased on whaling
Australia and Japan’s national news reports on whaling are often biased, emotive and misleading, Flinders University PhD candidate Tets Kimura says.
Low dose steroids linked to diabetes
Anti-inflammatory steroids are known to increase the risk of diabetes in high doses, but now researchers from Flinders University have discovered a link between low dose steroids and diabetes.
Australia Awards students start with a ‘G’day’
A long way from her Maldivian home, Sauna Fathimath says she would be “lost” without Flinders University’s Introductory Academic Program (IAP).