The Strategy for International Education released today by the federal government highlights the importance of international education to the Australian economy and community. But, with the arrival of COVID-19, commencing international student numbers fell dramatically by 22% in 2020. The impacts prompted the government to further rethink its ten-year plan for international education and exposure to risks in foreign markets, […] … learn more→

Learning to read does not begin when a child puzzles over the words in a book for the first time. In the early weeks of their lives and even before birth, babies are skilfully processing important information about the sounds they hear. They are attuning to tones, patterns of language and distinguishing their own familiar adults’ voices. Making […] … learn more→

In 2019, the term “grossophobia” entered the French dictionary. The Larousse definition states that this is an “attitude of stigmatization, discrimination towards obese or overweight people”. While it is true that grossophobia refers to the discriminatory phenomenon in the broad sense (including insults, harassment, bullying, etc.), it is nevertheless important to stress that the recognition of discrimination […] … learn more→

For quite a long time, people with disabilities have been sidelined by a large margin, especially when it comes to employment opportunities. This has been largely attributed to the fact that there has been a preconceived notion about such people and their capabilities. They have been long associated with low expectations and output, which has […] … learn more→

One of the questions many parents to girls ask is whether their daughters should go to the gynecologist and its reason. The notion is because many people see gynecology visits as invasive. Visiting the gynecologist is more than just having a pelvic exam. Knowing when your daughter should see a gynecologist will help you plan […] … learn more→

Owning or running a commercial kitchen might not be the busiest job globally, but it is up there when it comes to liability and responsibility. There are a lot of areas that you need to pay attention to if you are to get the most out of it. For example, you need to ensure that […] … learn more→

Stereotypes about what boys and girls supposedly like aren’t hard to find. Toy advertisements send signals that science and electronic toys are intended for boys rather than girls. Computer scientists and engineers on television shows and movies are often white men, like the guys on “The Big Bang Theory.” Policymakers, teachers and parents sometimes subscribe to these stereotypes, too. They […] … learn more→

We are currently living in a digital world where everything revolves around the internet. In fact, most businesses, homes, schools, and institutions treat internet access as a basic need. This is because, for example, in homes, they will the internet for communication, security services, entertainment, access to information, and even education. Businesses have also turned […] … learn more→

Stay-at-home moms look after the kids when their husbands are busy hustling. These moms keep the family in unison, but many are not ready to give up on their dreams by staying idle at home. There were over ten million stay-at-home moms in 2015, according to a study. Most had personal reasons why they chose […] … learn more→

People living with disabilities might find it hard to break into the job market, find work, and keep a good job. Through a top-notch disability employment agency, people with disabilities, health conditions, and other injuries can access job opportunities, linking them closer to employers looking for people with their qualifications. These agencies and organizations vary […] … learn more→