Higher Education

This page collects some of my posts on higher education across blogs.

• Wednesday, November 08, 2006, Australian Education 2016 - Looking Back
• Friday, November 10, 2006, People Management in Professional Services - a training primer
• Sunday, December 17, 2006, RANZCO Setting the Standard - Developing Ophthalmic Competencies
• Sunday, December 17, 2006, Case Study: Potential use of Blogs as a communications device within specialist medical colleges
• Thursday, November 09, 2006, Special Feature - Is Training Snake Oil?
• Thursday, January 04, 2007, Gripes about Australian Education - 1
• Friday, January 05, 2007, Gripes About Australian Education - 2
• Saturday, January 06, 2007, HSC, UAI and Education - a further note
• January 07, 2007, Drought, Higher Education and Mental Traps
• Thursday, January 11, 2007, Australia's Universities - a personal Mea Culpa
• Friday, January 12, 2007, Creation and Use of Case Studies
• Tuesday, January 16, 2007, Education, Measurement and Performance - an aide memoire
• Sunday, February 25, 2007, Problems with Performance Pay
• Monday, March 12, 2007, A New Way of Ranking Universities by Student Experience
• Monday, May 07, 2007, Commercialisation, Science and Academic Standards
• Tuesday, May 15, 2007, The Australian Education Debate - - of international significance?
• Saturday, May 19, 2007, Hockey, Year 12 and the Purpose of Education
• Tuesday, June 05, 2007, Change in Australian Higher Education - UNSW's Singapore Problems
• Saturday, November 03, 2007, Saturday Morning Musings - Student Unions and other assorted topics
• Wednesday, November 28, 2007, Australian Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey 2006
• Wednesday, January 09, 2008, Developing a Training Course
• Monday, March 10, 2008, Funding Australia's private schools
• Friday, August 22, 2008, Problems with teacher accreditation
• Wednesday, November 05, 2008, Australia's confusions over education vs training
• Wednesday, September 03, 2008, Mechanistic management and Mr Rudd's education revolution
• Sunday, March 08, 2009, Sunday Essay - Julia Gillard's proposals for Australian higher education
• Wednesday, March 11, 2009, Julia Gillard's proposals for Australian Vocational Education and Training
• Monday, March 23, 2009, Problems with words and measurements Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Refugees, trouble at UNE
• Tuesday, June 09, 2009, Harris Park, Indian Students and the latest Sydney troubles
• Wednesday, June 10, 2009, Indian Students Australia - the real lessons
• Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Education Targets and Australia's Universities - delivery problems for the Rudd Government
• Tuesday, August 18, 2009, Are Australia's universities tied in Government knots?
• Wednesday, August 26, 2009, Staff performance measurement in Australia's universities
• Thursday, August 27, 2009, Indonesian Government downgrades certain Australian degrees to diploma status
• Monday, October 05, 2009, Use and abuse of socio-economic rankings in public policy
• Monday, October 19, 2009, Australian higher education - the Qualifications Framework, Indian Students and Rudd Government problems in service delivery
• Tuesday, January 05, 2010, Death of Nitan Garg and the Indian connection
• Thursday, January 07, 2010, Moree's gain, Indian students and social change in Australia, changes in Australian higher education
• Friday, January 08, 2010, Problem ownership and Indian students - it's time to draw the line
• Thursday, January 28, 2010, Australia's new My School web site goes live - more or less
• Friday, January 29, 2010, Media reactions to the My School web site
• Saturday, January 30, 2010, Saturday Morning Musings - yet more on the My School web site
• Monday, February 01, 2010, My School - the very model of a modern Major-General
• Thursday, February 04, 2010, Family history, Indian students and climate change
• Friday, February 05, 2010, Will My School destroy NAPLAN?
• Tuesday, February 09, 2010, Education and Australian skilled migration: a policy catastrophe?
• Wednesday, February 17, 2010, Where ignorance is bliss
• Wednesday, February 24, 2010, Systemic failures in health and other services
• Tuesday March 2, 2010 Australia's new draft national curricula
• Wednesday, March 17, 2010, Snippets on Australian education
• Friday, April 23, 2010, Student union fees and the costs of ideology
• Thursday, April 29, 2010, Problems with measurement in education
• Thursday, May 06, 2010, Lessons from the national school build program
• Sunday, May 30, 2010, Sunday Essay - the university experience
• Wednesday, June 02, 2010, Measuring regional disadvantage in higher education
• Wednesday, June 09, 2010, Problems with the word regional
• Wednesday, June 23, 2010, Internet censorship, Indian students, higher education and the Telstra deal
• Wednesday, July 07, 2010, Fluidity in higher education
• Wednesday, July 28, 2010, Are the wheels starting to come off in Australian higher education?
• Friday, July 30, 2010, Threads - death of Jon Cleary, higher education, the Gruen Nation, Will Owen
• Friday, October 15, 2010 The Games, overseas students, Murray-Darling protests.
• Wednesday, October 20, 2010 UNE's strategic positioning
• Monday, October 25, 2010 Skepticlawyer and the humanities
• Saturday, November 06, 2010, Digital Intelligence
• Sunday, March 13, 2011, Professor Larkins & postgraduate students
• Monday, 14 March, 2011 Australia's emerging degree mess?
• Monday, 16 March, 2011 Threads - food prices, higher education
• Thursday, 17 March, 2011, Universities, "standards" and diversity
• Sunday, 3 April, 2011, Sunday Essay - a bad new ERA for Australia's universities
• Friday, 8 April, 2011, CQU staff accept teaching scholar positions
• Thursday 28 April 2011, Belshaw's World - publishing & perishing our universities
• Thursday 2 June 2011, Public policy & Australia's failing universities