Parents invited to take part in free AD/HD parenting program
24 April 2015
A well-known parenting program will be offered free of charge to parents who have children diagnosed with AD/HD, in evening …
Education
Uni not just for school leavers: getting back on course
11 March 2015
Whether travelling, working, raising a family or studying at another institution, there are many reasons why students might choose to …
Students struggle to hear teacher in new fad open-plan classrooms
10 February 2015
By Kiri Mealings Many of us would remember our days in primary school sitting in a classroom with four walls, …
Physical education guidelines for healthier, happier, longer and more productive living
29 January 2015
The time children and adults all over the world spend engaging in physical activity is decreasing with dire consequences on …
Teaching maths ‘a passion’ for Master of Research student, recognised with new fellowship
16 December 2014
A mathematics specialist who wants more students to study the subject at higher levels and become maths teachers has this …
Top teachers recognised
17 September 2014
Macquarie University academics Dr Diane Hughes and Dr Jane Messer (pictured) are recipients of 2014 Citations for Outstanding Contributions to …
Children not at forefront of early childhood reforms: expert forum 26 August
25 August 2014
On Tuesday 26 August the Institute of Early Childhood at Macquarie University will host an on-campus forum titled “Giving children …
National funding awarded for new OLT project: A national language studies portal for Australian universities
14 May 2014
The Languages and Cultures Network for Australian Universities (LCNAU) has announced the awarding of funding by the Office for Learning …
Should I raise my kids bilingually?
31 March 2014
This is an extract of an article originally published in The Conversation, by Macquarie University’s Professor Katherine Demuth and Dr Nan Xu. …
Camp offers uni experience for Indigenous high school students
11 September 2013
Fifty Indigenous students from years ten and eleven will come to stay on campus this September, for a range of fun …
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