The Melbourne Newsroom

By Martin Davies (University of Melbourne) & Marcia Devlin (Deakin University)

University of Melbourne Vice-Chancellor Professor Glyn Davis and higher education expert Professor Simon Marginson have been selected to join a prestigious international advisory group.

Professor John O'Toole discusses the purposes and the current progress of the National Curriculum.

Professor O'Toole is the Chair of Arts Education at the University of Melbourne, and lead author of the arts subject area of the National Curriculum.

The Australian academic profession is headed for crisis due to a lack of academic staff, unless major change takes place.