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STEM for the rich?

Various estimates suggest that fast-paced automation will replace over 85 million manufacturing jobs worldwide by the end of 2025. Job positions that are in high demand today will simply fall prey.

Minister Uwamariya virtually attended the Fifth African Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Forum

Minister Uwamariya virtually attended the Fifth African Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Forum
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Education in Australia: National curriculum must ditch politics for evidence

Advertisement As the dust settles on proposed changes to the national curriculum, gears must shift from debating the political to a focus on advancing educational practice. Public consultation opened last week on the long-awaited Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) draft review of the national curriculum – just its second since the authority was launched over a decade ago. The national curriculum must embrace evidence-based practice. Credit:Simon Schluter Much ink has already been spilled, with heated reactions to its surprisingly radical proposed changes. Detractors have taken aim at a perceived snubbing of elements of Western civilisation, some (arguably) provocative language concerning Australian history, and an elevation of sensitive content to the national remit.

It s not lack of confidence that s holding back women in STEM — Agenparl

The gender gap is even wider among students in post-secondary STEM courses. The STEM Equity Monitor reports: When considering university and VET together, in 2018 women comprised only 21% of total STEM course enrolments and 23% of total STEM course completions. In comparison, women comprised 60% of total non-STEM course enrolments and 61% of total non-STEM course completions in 2018. One explanation commonly offered for this gender gap is a lack of confidence among girls and women in their technical skills and STEM career prospects. However, our research, including a survey of thousands of Australian university students, has found women in STEM courses are often more confident than men.

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