Higher Education Whisperer

In its latest social media promotion Torrens University has boasted "Think this ad was written by an AI expert? You'd be right. Ap...

Torrens Building, Adelaide, Wikipedia Greetings from ASCILITE 2024 at University of Melbourne, where Michael Sankey is discussing the virt...

Jonathan O'Donnell, the  Research Whisperer , has published a thoughtful item on The economics of Australian universities . Firstly he p...

Italian Forum Cultural Centre Last night I attended a performance of " La Giara " (The Jar) by Luigi Pirandello at the The Italian...

Livia Lam , & Tom Worthington, hosting the Govhack 2022 Trivia,  still from livestream, 20 August 2022 For months I have been taking par...

Griew, Borthwick, Barnes and Murali (2018) , have proposed a new category of teaching university for Australia, along with invigoration of t...

The Australian 2017 Student Experience Survey (QILT, 2018), shows three non-government universities with much higher undergraduate student ...

In his 2005 paper ,  John Aubrey Douglass is skeptical of the idea that opening up of services (of which higher education is a form) com...

Laureate Education Inc. is reported to be preparing for a $1B float in the USA. Torrens University Australia is part of Laureate and so pre...

/> University College London (UCL) may be closing down its Adelaide campus , but two other universities remain in the same buildin...

Professor Jim Barber, UNE Vice-Chancellor is  reported to have been advocating changes to government regulations to allow on-line univers...

Media reports indicate that new teachers in South Australian schools will require a Masters degree from 2020. This seems particularly good t...

Torrens University Australia appears to be running an extensive on-line advertising campaign. Many of the web pages (including my own blog)...

Torrens University Australia is a new for-profit institution which is offering courses from its Adelaide campus from 2014. It is part of ...