ACDS Learning and Teaching Leaders Conference 2022 What does a BSc look like, post-COVID? is the theme for the ACDS Learning & Teaching Leaders Conference to be … Continue Reading»
ACDS Teaching and Learning grants 2022: Call for applications In 2022 the ACDS is offering funding for teaching and learning projects to advance learning and teaching in science and … Continue Reading»
Submission to ARC consultation paper: Preprints – ERA The ACDS has made a submission to the questions posed in the Consultation Paper: Preprints – ERA. In responding to … Continue Reading»
Science’s Big Ideas – Issue #7 Australian University Science From curiosity, observation, decades-long investigation and the odd bright idea, stems the knowledge that is the progenitor of massive advances … Continue Reading»
ACDS intervenes in ARC grants cancelled controversy The ACDS backs calls for legislation to protect the independence of the Australian Research Council and prevent a minister deciding … Continue Reading»
Science depends on international students for almost half of its HDR load and much of its research funding. Jonathon Chew, Head, Strategic Insights and Analytics, Navitas was a keynote speaker at the ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference. … Continue Reading»
We must get better at explaining the impact of basic research on applied research/wealth creation, especially how the two interact with each other Iain Young is Dean of Science at University of Sydney. See his take on advocacy for basic science research, from … Continue Reading»
Optimising discipline mix for profit margin under Job-ready Graduates shows disciplines disappearing over time Professor Aidan Byrne, Provost of the University of Queensland, talked about the future of Australian university science at the recent … Continue Reading»
ACDS Annual General Meeting and Conference October 2021 The AGM and Conference for Science Deans will be held online on Monday 25th and Tuesday 26th October. The program … Continue Reading»
Focus on assessment Academics from across the country came together to collectively identify challenges and aspirations for assessment in science and mathematics. The … Continue Reading»
ACSME 2021: an inspiring and engaging event This year’s ACSME conference was again a celebration of ingenuity, creativity and commitment to high quality education, and showed that … Continue Reading»
Teaching for diversity and equity in STEM: in practice Do not miss this important workshop on October 1, at 12.00 to 2.00pm AEST to be facilitated by Reva Ramiah … Continue Reading»