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Year 12 exams in the time of COVID: 5 ways to support your child...

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By Erin Mackenzie, Western Sydney University; Penny Van Bergen, Macquarie University, and Roberto H Parada, Western Sydney University Year 12 exams can be stressful at...
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3 things to help improve your exam results (besides studying)

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By Tom Gordon, University of Sydney If you want to get good marks in your exams, there’s no substitute for study. So do past exams,...
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Studying for exams? Here’s how to make your memory work for you

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By Amina Youssef-Shalala, Australian Catholic University Have you ever thought about how your brain works when you study? Knowing this may improve your ability to...
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4 out of 5 international students are still in Australia – how we treat...

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By Angela Lehmann, Australian National University and Aasha Sriram, University of Melbourne COVID-19 has not stopped international education. As of August 24, 524,000 international students...
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Some Australian universities might have to merge to remain viable

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By Emil Temnyalov, University of Technology Sydney Both COVID-19 and increasing discord with the Chinese government could lead to much lower international student revenues in...
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‘It really sucks’: how some Year 12 students in Queensland feel about 2020

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By Donna Pendergast, Griffith University and Sarah Prestridge, Griffith University With a little over three months to go, Year 12 students have their sights set...
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‘I will never come to Australia again’: new research reveals the suffering of temporary...

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By Laurie Berg, University of Technology Sydney and Bassina Farbenblum, UNSW In the early days of the COVID-19 lockdown in March, many temporary visa holders...
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‘No one would even know if I had died in my room’: coronavirus leaves...

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By Alan Morris, University of Technology Sydney; Catherine Hastings, University of Technology Sydney; Emma Mitchell, University of Technology Sydney; Gaby Ramia, University of Sydney,...
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Every Victorian Year 12 student will have COVID-19 factored into their grade — we...

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By Ilana Finefter-Rosenbluh, Monash University; Christine Grové, Monash University, and Kelly-Ann Allen, Monash University Over the weekend, Victorian Education Minister, James Merlino, announced the individual...
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JobTrainer explained: what is it, who qualifies, what does it pay?

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By Peter Hurley, Victoria University The Australian government has announced a A$2 billion skills package it has dubbed JobTrainer. It follows JobKeeper, the wage subsidy program...