Noticias Oceanía

In 2021, interest in Australian education has waned for Indians

Publicado: 7 diciembre 2021

Australia-India/December 07, 2021/By: ANNA BOUCHER and ELISA CHOY/Source: https://www.lowyinstitute.org/ Singled out by travel bans, exploited at work and a sense local standards are slipping has turned Indian students off. With the effects of Covid-19 border closures resulting in a decrease in international student enrolments in the Australian higher education sector, there has also been increased […]

Education key pillar in Oz-India relation: Australia’s High Commissioner to India

Publicado: 4 diciembre 2021

India- Australia/December 04, 2021/By Express News Service/Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/ From university and academic collaborations to students and faculty collaborations, the relationship between the two countries is very strong, Barry O’Farrell AO said. Education is a key pillar in the relationship between Australia and India, said Australia’s High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrell AO. “From university and […]

Australia: Youth initiatives give students an opportunity to develop skills and improve their future

Publicado: 30 noviembre 2021

Australia/ 30 November, 2021/ Source/ https://www.abc.net.au/ By Brendan Hitchens Youth initiatives nourish critical thinking, problem solving, curiosity, innovation, entrepreneurship, collaboration, global awareness and many other vital skills. Image: Asia Education Foundation From mock United Nations forums and design sprints to developing social enterprises, young people are steering their own futures. Brendan Hitchens, education programs coordinator at […]

Australia: The race to ace: how mass tutoring risks children’s mental health and entrenching inequality

Publicado: 26 noviembre 2021

Australia/November 26, 2021/By: Sarah Ayoub/Source: https://www.theguardian.com/ Post-lockdown parental anxieties have led some to predict a boom in private tutoring, but experts say that risks stressing kids and widening the gap between rich and poor. Sydney-based mother of two Fiona* was stressed about the effects of lockdown on her 10-year-old son’s learning. “When the lockdown happened everything […]

Australia allows foreign students to return as lucrative education sector dips

Publicado: 22 noviembre 2021

Australia, November 22, 2021/By: Jonathan Pearlman/Source: https://www.straitstimes.com/ On Dec 6, international students will finally return to Sydney on a charter flight as part of a trial scheme aimed at reviving its lucrative international education sector. The flight will carry 250 students from 15 countries, including Canada, China, Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea and Vietnam. The students must […]

Australian universities’ allure dims for Chinese, Indian students

Publicado: 11 noviembre 2021

Australia/November 11, 2021/By John Power/Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Raj Kiran Grewal, who lives in Mohali in India’s Punjab state, saw Australia as the ideal place to do her MBA. But after spending 20 months trying to get around the country’s ultra-strict border controls, Grewal is so sick of “false hopes” that she is considering […]