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By Cahli Samata | Alumni news; Campus and community; Feature; Education; Humanities | Leave a commentTopic - Education
Study finds oldest children in school-grade outperform youngest in NAPLAN
A new Curtin University study has found a child’s birthday can affect their NAPLAN results, with the oldest children in a classroom on average outperforming their younger classmates.
By Lucien Wilkinson | Business; General; Health and medicine; Research; Research Featured; Business, management and law; Education; HealthPlanning, Implementing and Evaluating Health Promotion Interventions – [12 weeks online]
The Curtin University Health Promotion short courses are suitable for those already working in the health sector, environmental health and public health planning or those wanting to move into the area and those wanting to incorporate health promotion principles into their role.
By Nik Malane | General; Health Sciences short courses; Education; HealthCurtin’s latest MOOC to address mental health and youth suicide
Curtin University’s latest Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) titled, ‘‘Talk to me’: Improving mental health and suicide prevention in young adults’.
By Lauren Sydoruk | Campus and community; Feature; EducationNew scholarship supports Indigenous women to ‘shoot for the stars’
An Indigenous Australian female student will be awarded a scholarship to complete postgraduate studies at Curtin University as part of a new agreement supported by Shooting Stars.
By Vanessa Beasley | Campus and community; Feature; General; Research Featured; Culture, language and Indigenous; EducationCurtin appoints new Director for national student equity centre
Professor Sarah O’Shea has been appointed the Director of the National Centre for Student Equity in Higher Education (NCSEHE) based at Curtin University, commencing in the role in January 2020.
By Lauren Sydoruk | General; Business, management and law; EducationSource Analysis Master Classes
Join us on Saturday 15 February, Saturday 29 February and Saturday 7 March 2020 for three unique, half-day master classes to target teaching source analysis skills to year 11 and 12 students.
By 279105c | Alumni news; EducationCurtin research boosted with ARC Discovery Projects support
Curtin University has been awarded almost $4 million by the Federal Government to fund new research projects, ranging from the solar system and the Earth’s tectonic records to lithium batteries.
By Yasmine Phillips | Research Featured; Education; Engineering and mining; Humanities; Science and EngineeringPlanning and evaluation using a systems lens: short course [4 days]
This short course is ideal if you wish to build health promotion skills and knowledge quickly in a stimulating environment with the assistance of highly qualified academic staff.
By Nik Malane | General; Health Sciences short courses; Education; HealthFuture sustainability leaders take centre stage at Singapore conference
Tomorrow’s conservationists and community leaders will help guide the future of the Earth’s sustainability as part of a global conference hosted by Curtin Singapore and the Science Centre Singapore.
By Yasmine Phillips | Agriculture, environment and sustainability; Education