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]]> Austrade investment officials recently visited UOW to explore opportunities for Indian businesses at the Innovation Campus. National Investment Manager for India Mr Madhur Aggarwal and Country Head of Investment for India Mr Mahesh Rathod said the visit was an eye-opening experience. UOW News, 18 June 2010

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]]> Studying overseas can give university students a competitive edge in the global job market. The experience is character-building, providing a fresh perspective on formal studies, while also creating golden opportunities to develop cultural awareness and form lasting friendships. Adelaide Now, 25 May 2010

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]]> IDP Database of Research on International Education has been updated with 95 new records. The latest entries can be browsed from the New Additions page.

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]]> International students are a largely untapped market for Australia’s tourism industry. There are over half a million international students in Australia but their travel behaviours are poorly understood. Victoria University News, 22 June 2010

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]]> Tony Adams, an international education consultant and former pro vice-chancellor for international at Macquarie University in Australia, told the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA) annual conference: ‘There is almost no industry that has survived the global downturn as higher education has. That means there are boardrooms around the world saying, ‘Where can we put our money so it can survive the next crisis and we can continue to grow?’ What we are about to see is a huge private investment into international higher education.’ Times Higher Education, 22 July 2010

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]]> Denise Bradley has been appointed to oversee the establishment of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency as interim chair ahead of legislation being finalised and passed by federal parliament. Professor Bradley now has the job of leading the creation of the same national regulatory body that she recommended be established when chair of the 2008 Review of Australian Higher Education. The Australian, 9 July 2010

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]]> The University of Western Sydney is spearheading a radical change in Australian higher education with a landmark Doctor of Education that combines new approaches to doctoral education with a research program that rewards professional innovations backed up by research. UWS News, 13 July 2010

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]]> Inspiring the next generation of scientists will be the focus of an innovative education initiative – a science sub school located at the University of Melbourne, with 7 million dollars in funding announced by the Victorian Minister for Education, Ms Bronwyn Pike. The science sub school is a partnership between the Victorian Government, the University of Melbourne, led by the Bio21 Institute and the Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University High School and Debney Park Secondary College.

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]]> A school in Victoria is using ipads with students from kindergarten to year 12 as a way to engage learners. Herald Sun, 15 July 2010.

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]]> Secondary students research school assignments on the internet as naturally as they communicate with their friends on Facebook. They look as if they know what they are doing. But many do not understand that personal information they exchange online is not private; it is stored, it is accessible to strangers and it always will be. The Age, 19 July 2010

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