Noticias Oceanía

Homeschool registrations rising in Australia, alternative education advocates say mainstream schools need a shake-up

Publicado: 8 octubre 2021

Australia/October 08, 2021/By Manika Champ/Source: https://www.abc.net.au/ Aria Blundell’s kitchen table has been her school desk for the past few months. The six-year-old is learning from home, but not because her school has switched to home learning — it is because her parents have switched from mainstream schooling to home education. “I actually think she gets more out of an […]

Foreign education: Australia going down under

Publicado: 4 octubre 2021

Australia/October 04, 2021/By: Vikram Chaudhary /Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/ Indian student intake goes down by 50% in two years: The WorldGrad survey The WorldGrad—which assists students on overseas education process—has conducted a survey of over 20,000 undergraduate aspirants to gather insights on their plans of studying abroad, post-Covid-19. According to it, 81% of the surveyed students still aspire […]

Education Department Reiterates More Int’l Students Could Begin Returning to Australia in 2022

Publicado: 28 septiembre 2021

Australia/September 28, 2021/BY:ERUDERA COLLEGE NEWS/Source: https://collegenews.org/ International students might be able to return to their Australian education institutions through small phased programs by the end of this year potentially, and then gradually increase in 2022, a spokesperson for the Australian Department of Education, Skills and Employment said. “It is expected that international students will return […]

Australia’s tertiary education sector shed 40,000 jobs in the last year

Publicado: 15 septiembre 2021

Australia/September 15, 2021/by Deaundre Espejo/Source: https://honisoit.com/ 100 percent of job losses occurred in public universities. Australia’s tertiary education sector has lost 40,000 jobs over the past year, a report by progressive think-tank Centre for Future Work found. Spanning the 12 months to May 2021, 100 per cent of job losses occurred in public universities, which account for around […]

Australia: Vaccination Blitz for Education Staff

Publicado: 6 septiembre 2021

Australia/ 06 September, 2021/ Source/https://education.nsw.gov.au/ Starting today school, early childhood, TAFE NSW, VET and university staff can access Homebush vaccination hub for Astra Zeneca vaccines. Image:From today Education staff are eligible for ;priority Covid vaccinations Minister for Education and Early Childhood Education Sarah Mitchell said tens of thousands of vaccinations have been reserved exclusively for […]

New Zealand: University of Otago exams to be held online to prevent Covid disruption

Publicado: 6 septiembre 2021

New Zealand/September 06, 2021/By: Lee Kenny/Source: https://www.stuff.co.nz/ The University of Otago has moved most of its exams online to reduce disruption from Covid-19 restrictions. About 15,000 students will be tested using a web-based assessment platform or email, with software in place to monitor for cheating. The decision was made in consultation with the University of […]