Australia

The Digital Hospital Design group (Health Informatics Society of Australia) held an expanded roundtable discussion as part of the HIC 2016 conference.  The focus of the discussion was around three large hospital innovation projects in Australia and the common lessons that could be learned on the dri…

When people think about the impact of technology on education, they tend to focus on how the Internet has changed the classroom experience. Blended learning is now a common delivery model in universities and vocational education, and the use of video to connect students in remote locations is common…

Delany College is a small school in the heart of western Sydney, and is a prime example of educational innovation and student engagement. To deliver and improve pedagogy at their school, Delany College partnered with Cisco to implement technologies and smart facilities that foster innovative learnin…

South West Institute of TAFE is the largest provider of technical and vocational education in the southwest part of the State Victoria, Australia. Spread over four campuses and a large geographical area, SW TAFE was determined to provide staff and students with the capacity to learn virtually as wel…

In July of this year, business, government and higher education leaders met at Flinders University to discuss ‘innovation at work’ at the Tonsley Precinct in Adelaide, Australia. The discussions during the Business/Higher Education Roundtable centered on better understanding the impact of technology…

Cisco has shared a long-standing and successful relationship with Victoria University (VU). VU is committed to accelerating its transition to a digital campus to enhance student engagement, deliver productivity savings and increase capacity to innovate. VU’s digital campus strategy will fully…

Camberwell Girls Grammar School is a showcase for what’s possible when students meet the best teachers and exceptional technologies. Recently, BBC Future ran a feature on Camberwell Girls Grammar School and their digital approach to learning by creating global citizens equipped with the skills for a…

Innovation is a major focus for Australian universities, its industry partners, government and the broader economy. Australia’s capacity to transition to an advanced services and knowledge-driven economy will depend substantially on its capacity to innovate, and to scale that innovation. Consistentl…

Cybersecurity provides the foundation for innovation in a modern hospital; it is the underlying capability that enables the safe sharing of information. The free availability of information, where and when it is needed, is a powerful force for enabling new, more effective and efficient models of car…