Wasting talent is costing billions
15th June 2017
The latest report by Mitchell Institute at Victoria University finds large numbers of young Australians are not succeeding in education and training, and it’s costing taxpayers billions of dollars each year.
Entrepreneurial Learning initiative-wide forum, May 2017
23rd May 2017
Over 150 students, staff and initiative partners came together on Monday 22 May 2017 to share, learn from and celebrate the Paradigm Shifters: Entrepreneurial learning in schools project.
New report from Professor Bill Lucas: Learning to be an engineer
31st March 2017
Professor Bill Lucas has co-authored a new report Learning to be an Engineer in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Engineering in the UK.
Professor Bill Lucas’ visit to Australia, March 2017
28th March 2017
With capabilities now part of the Australian curriculum, Professor Bill Lucas suggests it’s time to move beyond why we need capabilities and start considering how they will be taught and assessed in schools.
Experts agree: Schools not preparing students for twenty-first century
27th March 2017
The latest report by Mitchell Institute at Victoria University finds school leavers are not graduating with the skills they need to become successful adults.
Finnish public health expert visits Mitchell Institute
1st January 2017
Last month Mitchell hosted Finnish professor and international public health expert, Pekka Puska to discuss the key health challenges facing Australia in the coming decades.
Twelve things for Christmas
20th December 2016
In tune with the festive season, we’ve summarised key changes we’re working towards as twelve things we’d like for Christmas.
VET spending breaks 10 year low while university receives boost
14th December 2016
The latest report by Mitchell Institute at Victoria University finds government spending on vocational education has plummeted to below 2005 levels while higher education figures soared by 45 percent in ten years.
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