The Best Sustainability Books to Guide Positive Change

May 17, 2022 Environment and Sustainability | Environmental Issues | Environmental Policy | Environmental Studies
Sustainability is a term thrown around often in today’s fight to protect our physical, natural and social resources. Yet, what does that mean to...

The Role of Sustainability and Nature to Our Future

May 16, 2022 Environment and Sustainability | Environmental Management | Environmental Studies
Nature is the foundation for all living organisms — and it’s essential for the survival of future generations. That’s why susta...

Choose Open Data: A Beginner's Guide to Using Open Access Data

May 13, 2022 Biomedical Science
Taylor & Francis strongly encourages all book and chapter authors to share and make data open where this does not violate protection of human subj...

Women in STEM Author Interview: Ruth Ann Murphy

May 6, 2022 What inspires you about the STEM field? Its capacity to make life better for all of us.  This is the “Baconian Dream” fulfilled.&nbs...

Women in STEM Author Interview: Sonja Olson

April 27, 2022 In this interview, Sonja Olson, author of Creating Wellbeing and Building Resilience in the Veterinary Profession, offers her advice on ways to inspir...

How solid state physics is helping us adapt to a COVID world

April 25, 2022 Matter & Solid State Physics | Physics | Physics
Sharon Ann Holgate, science writer, broadcaster and author of Understanding Solid State Physics 2nd edition, ponders life without the technology based...

How to Become an Office Production Assistant in the Film and TV Industry

April 22, 2022 Careers Guidance | Film Production | Filmmaking and Postproduction
By Jennifer A. Haire and Gilana M. Lobel Working in the television and film industry is glamorous. You are constantly surrounded by celebrities, goin...

Women in STEM Author Interview: Elaine A. Moore

April 13, 2022 Analytical Chemistry | Chemical Engineering | Inorganic Chemistry | Materials Chemistry | Mechanical Engineering | Physical Chemistry | Sustainable Engineering & Manufacturing
What was your motivating factor to explore the STEM field? My parents were both interested in STEM subjects, although they left school at a time of m...

What is the Difference between Mixing and Mastering?

April 8, 2022 Audio Engineering | Music | Music Technology | Sound Production
Unless you are a mixing engineer or mastering engineer, it can be easy to (mistakenly) think that mixing and mastering music is one and the same. Af...

A Guide to Script Writing

April 5, 2022 Acting and Script Analysis | Creative Writing | Film Studies | Screenwriting | Writing & Composition
Have you ever wondered what it takes to get your stories from idea to stage or screen? It all starts with putting your pen to paper — or finge...

What is Sustainable Energy and Why Do We Need It?

March 24, 2022 Energy | Energy efficiency | Environment and Sustainability | Renewable Energy
Each year the stakes grow higher in the fight to save the environment and combat global warming. Now more than ever, we’re aware of the damaging...

Nature: Can We Put a Value on it?

March 24, 2022 Environment and Sustainability | Environmental Management | Environmental Studies
We value nature. But can we put a value on nature? Following the 26th annual global climate summit (COP26) last year, the question has never been mor...

The Challenges of Teaching Cinematography

March 18, 2022 Cinematography | Filmmaking and Postproduction | Filmmaking Bibles | Production
In this blog, Blain Brown, author of Cinematography: Theory and Practice, among others, discusses the challenges of teaching students what constitut...

Educational Trends Exposed

March 2, 2022 Education | Education Policy & Politics | Educational Change & School Reform | Educational Research
What are trends, and what is the Jupiter Metaphor?   In Australia, the US and the UK, generations of children will, in future, recall being ask...

How to give feedback to develop great learners

March 1, 2022 This article by John and Kyle Hattie focuses on a key attribute of successful parenting – the skills of giving and receiving feedback. Feedbac...

4 Tips for Women Navigating STEM Careers

February 16, 2022 Adult Education and Lifelong Learning | Engineering Education | Gender & Development | General Engineering Education | Writing & Composition
1. Be the Driver of Your Career From a young age, girls are taught to follow the rules and obey directives. In a patriarchal society, this can often ...

Living in a Human Way

February 13, 2022 Education & Development | Personal, Social & Health Education | Primary/Elementary Education | Secondary Education
Written by Mark Le Messurier - 2022 SA Senior Australian of the Year   I spent three days in Canberra leading up to Australia Day with 32...

Supporting Teacher Demoralization through the UDL Framework

February 10, 2022 Education | Education | Education | Education & Training | Education Policy | Education Policy & Politics | Educational Psychology
By Mandy Froehlich and Katie Novak Mandy Froehlich and Katie Novak, co-editor of Transforming Higher Education Through Universal Design for ...

Pay Gap or Promotion Gap?: Obstacles to Progression for Women in STEM

February 7, 2022 Chemical Engineering | Civil Engineering | Computer Engineering | Construction Engineering | Electrical Engineering Communications | Engineering - Chemical | Engineering - Industrial & Manufacturing | Gender Studies | Gender Studies | Gender Studies - Soc Sci | Mathematics | Statistics | Sustainable Engineering & Manufacturing
When it comes to achieving gender equality in STEM, the gender pay gap is only one part of the problem When it comes to the gender pay gap, ...

Women in STEM Author Interview: Lidia Schapira

February 1, 2022 Cancer | Cancer | Cancer Biology | General Medicine | Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology | Gerontology | Gerontology/Ageing | Medicine | Medicine | Obstetrics & Gynecology | Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women's Health
In this interview, Lidia Schapira, editor of Essentials of Cancer Survivorship, offers her advice on ways to inspire and support women in STEM. ...

Women in STEM Author Interview: Sancia van der Meij

February 1, 2022 Animal Ecology | Biodiversity | Biodiversity & Conservation | Ecology | Ecology - Environment Studies | Marine & Aquatic Science | Marine & Aquatic Science | Plant & Animal Ecology
Were you intimidated by a predominantly male field? During my undergraduate and graduate studies I didn’t quite realise the dominance of ma...

Women in STEM Author Interview: Sala Abdalla

February 1, 2022 General Medicine | Medicine | Medicine | Surgery | Surgery
What was your motivating factor to explore the STEM field? I am a consultant in general and upper gastrointestinal surgery. From a very early age...

Bringing Hygge into the Early Years in 2022

February 1, 2022 Early Childhood | Early Childhood Education | Early Years | Education
By Kimberly Smith, founder of KSEY Consultancy and author of Bringing Hygge into the Early Years: A Step-by-Step Guide to Bring a Calm and...

What is Jungian Psychology?

January 25, 2022 Jung & Analytical Psychology | Mental Health
At its fundamental level, Jungian psychotherapy, also referred to as Jungian analysis, is a thorough, analytical approach to talk therapy that seeks...

An Introduction to Neurodiversity for the Lighting Designer and Educator

January 21, 2022 Design | Design | Lighting | Lighting | Practice & Practitioners | Theatrical Production
In this blog, Deanna Fitzgerald, author of The Heart of Light, asks: What is neurodiversity? How can lighting designers ensure neurodiversity is con...