Faculty of Education News and Events http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/index.jsp QUT Faculty of Education News and Events en-AU Copyright (C) QUT. All rights reserved. Wed, 16 May 2012 23:55:46 +1000 60 Teachers retire early, tired of competing in ?league tables? http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=44257 Experienced secondary school teachers are leaving teaching because it no longer provides them with a sense of professional satisfaction, says QUT researcher Mark Keogh. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=44257 Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 +1000 Mother and daughter teaching duo take Charleville http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43955 Amanda Day and her daughter Jemma leave for the south western Queensland town of Charleville tomorrow (May 4) to begin their first teaching practicals at the local high school next week. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43955 Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 +1000 QUT signs Deadly Maths deal with Victoria http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43376 A primary school maths program developed by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) for Indigenous and low socio-economic students has proved so effective that it has been implemented in Victoria. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43376 Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000 Poet receives $20,000 to take her work to the world http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=42903 A New South Wales-based foundation has awarded a $20,000 travelling scholarship to a Queensland poet to take her poems to an international audience. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=42903 Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000 Maths Made Easy http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43155 http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43155 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000 Bold vision and partnerships praised in national report http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43120 A national quality audit has praised Queensland University of Technology's "bold vision" for the future and work towards strengthening its reputation as an intensive research institution. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=43120 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000 Polarisation of electorate will make leadership change tricky for Greens http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=42636 The polarisation of the electorate between the Labor and Liberal/National Party will make new Greens' leader Christine Milne's job that much harder, said QUT political scientist Clive Bean. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=42636 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +1000 Parliamentary musical chairs for new Qld government http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=41757 The Liberal National Party has so many Members of Parliament, they will likely spill into seating normally reserved for the opposition, a QUT political scientist says. http://www.ed.qut.edu.au/news/news-event.jsp?news-event-id=41757 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 +1000