Search
Results
Fully-matching results
-
Time to act on maths science in schools - Jan 2015
www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2013/october/time-to-act-on-maths-science-in-schoolsIts experiments on Queensland children have been shown to be an abject failure,” Professor Ridd said. ... Professor Ridd said that the Menkens Inquiry has recommended that marks can be used and that the long writing tasks should be greatly reduced in
-
Weed terminator to get sharper eyes - May 2017
www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2017/may/weed-terminator-to-get-sharper-eyesProfessor Ridd said the scale of the invasive weed problem is such that there is no chance of it being solved by manual weed-spraying alone. ... Professor Ridd said that the results of the work could be applied to any robotic platform.
-
High school maths and science under scrutiny - Jan 2015
www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2012/may/high-school-maths-and-science-under-scrutinyThis is not fair to students from underprivileged backgrounds without a strong parental involvement,” Professor Ridd said. ... Mr Watkins said that he was hopeful that the meeting could open pathways to fundamental improvements in Queensland education.
-
Fission for a safe new energy source - Jan 2015
www.jcu.edu.au/news/releases/2012/march/fission-for-a-safe-new-energy-sourceProfessor Peter Ridd, Head of the School of Physics at JCU, will present a lecture this week (March 15) on nuclear energy, as part of a new Public Lecture Series being ... Professor Ridd said he had analysed the Fukushima accident and came to the