It strikes me that the current debate over university funding changes have failed to address the major challenge which Australian universities face, which is international competition, particularly from on-line programs: http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/2014/12/will-higher-education-reforms-position.html
I am at an education symposium at ANU at the moment and wondering if I should jump on the number 3 Canberra bus go up to Parliament House and see if anyone wants to discuss the real issues with the future of universities: http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/2014/12/canberra-computing-education-conventicle.html -- Tom Worthington FACS CP, TomW Communications Pty Ltd. t: 0419496150 The Higher Education Whisperer http://blog.highereducationwhisperer.com/ PO Box 13, Belconnen ACT 2617, Australia http://www.tomw.net.au Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Research School of Computer Science, Australian National University http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/COMP7310/ _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
