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Working-class lecturers should come out of the closet. - By Melanie Reynolds

Working-class lecturers should come out of the closet. - By Melanie Reynolds | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Too many poorer students feel they don’t fit in at university. We need more academics proud to be from a similar background, says lecturer Melanie Reynolds
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The Student Voice
Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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October 7, 5:52 PM
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Our research found a new reason to keep teachers happy – it’s linked to how well students do

Our research found a new reason to keep teachers happy – it’s linked to how well students do | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
New research has linked teachers’ wellbeing to students’ motivation and academic performance.
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September 29, 6:55 PM
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College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy

College Students Flex Their Power in A.I. Investment Frenzy | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Dorm Room Fund, a program that lets college students invest in their peers, raised a new $50 million fund as the competition for young founders ramps up.
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September 28, 6:22 PM
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5 tips to keep a student’s college experience from derailing

5 tips to keep a student’s college experience from derailing | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
College students go through homesickness, sleep deprivation, academic anxiety, alcohol and crises when they leave home. Here are a doctor’s five tips for success.
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September 25, 9:10 PM
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Are Australians really overeducated? It depends what education is for

Are Australians really overeducated? It depends what education is for | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
According to a new survey, almost 50% of Australian workers say they are overeducated. But there are more reasons to study than getting a job.
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September 15, 6:09 PM
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Jamie Beaton Could Be the World’s Most Educated Person

Jamie Beaton Could Be the World’s Most Educated Person | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Jamie Beaton has 12 advanced degrees from Harvard, Yale, Oxford and other top universities, with more on the way. Why? How?
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September 14, 7:20 PM
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1 in 3 uni students experience serious financial hardship. Could concession cards for all help?

1 in 3 uni students experience serious financial hardship. Could concession cards for all help? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The peak body for Australian universities says the measure would ease cost-of-living pressures for students.
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August 30, 9:12 PM
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The college first aid kit: What your student needs

The college first aid kit: What your student needs | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A physician and mother recommends common medications, emergency supplies and other helpful tools for a first aid kit that’s easily accessible for college students.
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August 30, 6:11 PM
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The Dishonor Code

The Dishonor Code | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Students’ use of AI is teaching them to cut corners, disdain rules, and believe that integrity is for suckers and wimps.
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August 22, 10:19 PM
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College students, take my advice. Debate is essential.

College students, take my advice. Debate is essential. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
I couldn’t believe I had never learned this before.
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August 17, 7:01 PM
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Even College Students Have Stopped Hanging Out

Even College Students Have Stopped Hanging Out | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The loneliness crisis comes to campus.
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August 11, 5:57 PM
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AI in the workforce: How artificial intelligence is reshaping entry-level job prospects for university graduates

AI in the workforce: How artificial intelligence is reshaping entry-level job prospects for university graduates | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A cooling labour market, employers looking to AI, and growing scepticism about the value of a degree as education costs rise, make graduate outlook “more competitive and uncertain”.
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August 2, 8:07 PM
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NEET: How India's exam paper leak ended young lives

NEET: How India's exam paper leak ended young lives | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Two families reveal the human toll of India's medical entrance examination paper leak.
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July 27, 7:11 PM
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Full article: Impacts of student evaluations of teaching on Australian university academics

Full article: Impacts of student evaluations of teaching on Australian university academics | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Student Evaluations of Teaching (SET) are an instrument utilised by universities and colleges to gather student perceptions of their learning experience and teachers’ effectiveness to the deliver
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October 5, 9:50 PM
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The College Decision Just Got Harder

The College Decision Just Got Harder | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
College degrees hold less value, while jobs in the trades are booming.
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September 28, 6:32 PM
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Year 12 students might feel anxious as exams approach. Here’s what can help

Year 12 students might feel anxious as exams approach. Here’s what can help | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
While it’s normal to feel some anxiety and nervousness around the exam period, there are signs a student may need extra support.
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September 27, 7:49 PM
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What role does high school play in mental health? Feeling connected to other students and staff is key

What role does high school play in mental health? Feeling connected to other students and staff is key | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
By the time an Australian student is 15, they will have already spent as many as 11,000 hours at school. What happens here matters for their wellbeing.
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September 16, 7:56 PM
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I sent 200 DMs to companies - it was awkward but I got a job

I sent 200 DMs to companies - it was awkward but I got a job | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
From coffee chats to LinkedIn messages, here's how to network your way to your next job.
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September 14, 7:21 PM
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New research shows students experience extreme anxiety when accused of academic misconduct. Unis can do more to help them

New research shows students experience extreme anxiety when accused of academic misconduct. Unis can do more to help them | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Unis have always had academic misconduct processes in place. But the impact of these experiences on students’ wellbeing has been mostly anecdotal.
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September 1, 6:34 PM
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Three common study myths busted by a learning expert – and better strategies to use instead

Three common study myths busted by a learning expert – and better strategies to use instead | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
High school and uni students may wonder how best to prepare for upcoming exams. Here’s how they can use their time wisely.
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August 30, 6:20 PM
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There’s Really Only One Way to Stop Students From Cheating

There’s Really Only One Way to Stop Students From Cheating | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Blue-book exams are fine, but we need to address the issue at its root.
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August 24, 7:00 PM
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When the older sibling leaves for college, the nest isn’t that empty

While some left-behind siblings say they are “heartbroken,” others aren’t quite ready to admit they’ll miss their college-bound siblings.
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August 18, 6:21 PM
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Judith was a 'school can't' kid in the 1960s and 70s 

Judith was a 'school can't' kid in the 1960s and 70s  | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Despite being a keen student in the 1960s and 70s, Judith felt unable to attend school regularly. Fifty years on, she is finally figuring out why going to school was so hard. 
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August 12, 6:50 PM
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High school students are protesting against One Nation. What’s the point if they can’t vote?

High school students are protesting against One Nation. What’s the point if they can’t vote? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The argument that young people belong in school misses an important point: children and teenagers have political and civic rights.
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August 9, 6:20 PM
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Misogyny in Australian schools: How the ‘manosphere’ is fuelling a classroom crisis among young students

Misogyny in Australian schools: How the ‘manosphere’ is fuelling a classroom crisis among young students | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Australian schools are facing a “crisis of rampant misogyny and sexism” fuelled by online influencers. While some fight to tackle the problem, others are being targeted.
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August 2, 5:30 PM
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James Cook University students fight to save study week

James Cook University students fight to save study week | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Students are hopeful they can overturn a university's controversial decision to scrap study vacation week before exams.
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