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Leadership within education is always a challenge, but in the rapidly changing technology landscape we now work in, it seems even more daunting. I've collected some interesting reflections on educational leadership here. Enjoy!
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Australia still a drawcard for Chinese students

Australia still a drawcard for Chinese students | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan says there are positive signs Chinese students still want to study in Australia despite worsening diplomatic ties between the two countries.
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Our unis do need international students and must choose between the high and low roads

Our unis do need international students and must choose between the high and low roads | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Educating international students provides far more benefits for Australia than is commonly acknowledged. But it has also created problems and an ambitious agenda is needed to overcome these.
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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Had a Great Coronavirus Plan, but Students Partied On

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Had a Great Coronavirus Plan, but Students Partied On | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
An unexpected upswing in positive tests at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign showed how even the most comprehensive approaches to limiting the virus’s spread can break down.
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4 out of 5 international students are still in Australia – how we treat them will have consequences

4 out of 5 international students are still in Australia – how we treat them will have consequences | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Students in Australia and overseas are actively comparing their experiences during the pandemic. Countries that support them well will gain an edge in a competitive global education market.
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University students aren't cogs in a market. They need more than a narrow focus on 'skills'

University students aren't cogs in a market. They need more than a narrow focus on 'skills' | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Education should equip people not just with specific skills, but also with the knowledge they need to be citizens, and for occupations in which they can develop across the course of their lives.
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Coronavirus: Stranded Chinese students anxious to return Australian universities

Coronavirus: Stranded Chinese students anxious to return Australian universities | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Chinese students in lockdown in their home country are already worried about the start of the university semester, as private schools advise at-risk students to stay home for two weeks.
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How unis can use student housing to solve international student quarantine issues

How unis can use student housing to solve international student quarantine issues | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
Australia has student accommodation with nearly 100,000 beds, many now empty. The large purpose-built student housing facilities are well suited for quarantining returning international students.
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Female enrolment at Australian universities dropped by 86,000 in 2020 as 'pink recession' hit

Female enrolment at Australian universities dropped by 86,000 in 2020 as 'pink recession' hit | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
ABS data shows slump in students was highly gendered, with the number of male students dropping by 21,200
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We asked kids who their favourite teacher is, and why. Here's what they said

We asked kids who their favourite teacher is, and why. Here's what they said | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
All students interviewed for a study on relationships with teachers said the ones they loved most were kind, caring or funny. They said the ones they disliked often treated them unfairly.
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Trump uses the coronavirus to impede immigration. His aim at foreign students is a new low.

Trump uses the coronavirus to impede immigration. His aim at foreign students is a new low. | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it
A new policy targets international youths enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities.
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Report: ‘Colleges Need to Better Inform Students of Tradeoffs Between Working and Learning’

Report: ‘Colleges Need to Better Inform Students of Tradeoffs Between Working and Learning’ | Educational Leadership | Scoop.it


It’s no secret that most people can’t work their way through college anymore. And while many students still juggle a job, a new report highlights why that’s even tougher for those who are low-income.

“Low-income working learners are going to school more and working more hours, yet struggling to make it,” the report, which was released on Tuesday by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce, states


“They have been failed by an education system that perpetuates intergenerational inequality.”

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