Above: Dr Genevieve Thraves and Professor Sue Gregory. Next week, a UNE expert in 'high ability learners', Dr Genevieve Thraves, will address the first conference held in NSW specifically for educators working with high-ability students. “Every student...
Note by Professor Sue Saltmarsh New Collaborative Research Fellowship Program for HASSE HASSE recently announced the introduction of a Collaborative Research Fellowship (CRF) program. In its inaugural round, the CRF Program will support one Fellowship...
Commentary by Associate Professor Nathan Wise Britt Abraham and the First Nations Success Program I’m heartbroken at the passing of Britt Abraham, who was killed in a car accident on Sunday, 24 March. Britt was a founding academic member of UNE’s First...
Notes from Professor Sue Gregory Farewell Di Swann retired after 27 years at UNE on 14 March 2024. We wish Di well. Thank you To all those in the School of Education who processed for the O-Week Commencement session on 19 February 2024. Out and About in the...
Commentary by Professor Jane Edwards Strengthening HASSE’s future Those of you who attended the VC budget presentation are aware of his intention to be transparent as to the challenges we face. In 2023 HASSE had 1500 fewer students enrolled across our course...
In late October, more than 100 preschoolers and kindergarteners came to Lazenby Hall to celebrate Children’s Week and play with robots and technologies. Based on her research, Dr Jo Bird from the Early Childhood team in the School of Education organised the Digital...
Sometimes it only takes a word or two of encouragement to make a big difference. That was the case for UNE History student, Joanna Auerbach, when feedback on a Masters-level essay on Public History suggested she share her work more widely. The result - Joanna's...
2023 has presented some wonderful opportunities for research in HASSE. As we approach the close of the year, I’d like to share a few reflections about our research environment. Since my commencement at UNE at the end of April this year, I’ve been impressed with the...
I recently heard the Commissioner for Jobs and Skills Australia, David Turvey, give a speech that began ‘How do we blow up the entire education system?’ As tempting as that may be, for some of us on some days (!), I thought I’d try to turn this around into a couple...
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