Carys gets a Headstart on figuring it all out
30 SepUnsure what the future holds, Year 12 student Carys Leota turned to Headstart for answers and discovered university was far more accessible than she ever expected.
The maths myths that don't add up
There are a lot of myths around learning and teaching maths, including what "success" looks like – PhD candidate Rebecca Burtenshaw debunks a few common ones.
UniSC still first for student educational experience in Qld
7 SepThe University of the Sunshine Coast has been named Queensland's top public university for Overall Educational Experience for undergraduate students for the fifth consecutive year, while also achieving second nationally.
Emily’s love language is education
24 AugTeaching in the Torres Strait challenged Emily Graham to see beyond English proficiency and recognise the complex linguistic skills her students brought to the classroom.
A late start at uni was a promise worth keeping
17 AugFor Kelly Buchanan, university was always part of her plan – but raising five children on a farm west of Gympie pushed back her timeline much longer than anticipated.
What do parents want when it comes to childcare safety? More information for a start
12 AugIn recent weeks, we’ve seen more reports of alleged child sexual abuse involving a Sydney childcare worker, while there have also been reports of children leaving a Melbourne kindergarten unnoticed and getting onto a busy street, and stories like these have sadly become a regular feature of the news cycle, once again raising questions about safety and public confidence in the early childhood sector.
Donation to drive rural teacher pipeline for Queensland
21 JulA partnership between the University of the Sunshine Coast and the Tim Fairfax Family Foundation will support more than 500 education students to complete placements in Queensland’s country schools.
Kids decide on future in science by age 11: research
16 JulAustralia risks losing students from science and technology careers by age 11, amid a growing gap between national policies and actual school experiences.
You don’t need an ATAR to go to uni. You can do an ‘enabling’ or ‘bridging’ course instead
25 MayThere are plenty of straight forward ways to get into university – you don't have to rely on your ATAR (or OP).
Tarlia's teaching moments
13 MayStarting her placement with a guide dog drew attention, but Tarlia’s determination and connection with students is what makes her story compelling.
More rhythm, less blues: program boosts class behaviour
15 AprFrom flash mobs to line-dancing to the Nutbush, enjoying rhythm and movement in a group context is known to boost mental and physical health in people of all ages - now a study of more than 200 preschoolers has measured specific benefits.
How a grouchy baker became a lecturer to more than 40,000 students
9 AprGreg Nash discovered a love of learning which propelled him from university student to becoming a lecturer and researcher with a desire to help first-year students who were beginning their journey.
Pictures worth a thousand words earn national science teaching award
4 MarA University of the Sunshine Coast bioscientist has received a national award for her back-to-basics method of teaching body functions to help student nurses improve patient care.
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