Category: <span>Education</span>

In today’s talking points: One in two Australians believe children lack skills essential for jobs of the future; China’s online education market shows yearly 20 per cent growth trend; Kids who miss out on “messy play” are falling behind in motor skill development; Artificial Intelligence set to overhaul education system    One in two Australians believe children lack skills essential for jobs of …

In today’s talking points: Students learn to use a drone to find issues with farm land; World Bank approves $120 million loan to improve rural education in Guangdong Province; Women outnumber men in Chinese higher education; Communication University of China marks students’ attendance with facial recognition

In today’s talking points: Internet to deliver improved education to rural China; Chinese teachings propel African agriculture; Report ranking 1,250 universities on academic research released; Chinese language and culture students perform at 2017 Spectacular in NSW

In today’s talking points: Increasing need for professionally trained carers in China; Business Council Chief proposes new student loan scheme; Promotion of Finnish education system in China and Hong Kong;  Parents are key reason to early education boom in China Increasing need for professionally trained carers in China After the removal of the one child policy and the continual …

In today’s talking points: Chinese students should feel confident to let their voices be heard; Students voices will be heard at the 19th National Congress; TCM to become a compulsory course in Zhejiang Province; High-end education services zone.

In today’s talking points: Parents lose money over closure of training centres, Primary students live up to high expectations to code experiments for astronauts to complete in space, Universities adopt social media click-rate rule to assess academic achievements, Australian education minister supports new proposal to test grade one students

Increase in grants by the Ministry of Education will see the student dropout rate fall; More African student choosing to further education in China; Australia loses its top position in Asia Pacific in the latest university humanities ranking; OECD report reveals Australia lacks in science graduates

In today’s talking points: China’s online education market continues to boom; 2017 Times Higher Education world university rankings: six Australian universities in top 100; Classic Chinese Literature is back on the table; Face-scans introduced to identify university students.

In today’s talking points: Rural early-childhood centres may be key in solving China’s rural education problems; Billions of dollars spent on education prove ineffective in improving test results; Western Australia hit hard by decrease in international student enrollment; New Oriental in the Spotlight

In today’s talking points: Tsinghua University breaks top 50 in world university rankings; More needs to be done to encourage Asian language studies in Australian schools; Basic research and long-term funding focus welcomed by Australia’s research leaders; Greenwood College’s diversity of perspectives proves secret to debating success.