ChatGPT: What No A-I Hath Seen
By: Stephen McAlpine
The UK TV series HUMANS (the A” is upside down) from a few years ago was a cracking insight into the world of AI, in a near future UK setting. Read more
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Unpacking The Parent-Teacher Tensions in the Education System
By: Kristian Johnson
In his latest Conversations Interview, John Anderson is joined by Professor James Tooley for a fascinating conversation about the role of education in the modern age.
Want Your Kids to Do Well in School? Send Them to Church First!
By: City Bible Forum
For most of this year, my wife and I have been agonising over whether to send our first born, nearly 4-year-old son, to a public or an independent religious school. Read more
How Schools are Designing Classrooms for the Future
By: Michael McQueen
The 20th century model of learning has well and truly had its day. Time spent memorising, cramming, and silently listening to teachers lecturing is wasted in an age of accessible information and collaboration. Read more
$1 Billion Upgrade: A Plan for Australia’s Digital Workforce
By: Michael Crooks
Among everything the pandemic has taught the world is the importance of digital technology in everyday life.
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Mum Turns Her Kids’ Questions Into Award-Winning Education Series
By: Laura Bennett
Australia has one of the most unique and beautiful botanical environments in the world. We’re home to species you don’t find anywhere else, and we have a love-hate relationship with the fire that can both feed its renewal and be horribly destructive. Read more
“Teach Them Early”: An Expert’s Guide to Kids and Money
By: Michael Crooks
Growing up in Gunnedah, NSW, Vanessa Stoykov was taught you had to work hard for your money. Read more
Finding Hope: A Young Man Improving Lives Through Science Textbooks
By: Georgia Free
Corey Tutt lives and breathes his passion for science. A proud Indigenous man, 29-year-old Corey has worked among animals since he was 16 – as a zookeeper, alpaca shearer and an animal technician. He’s also the founder of Deadly Science – an initiative which has seen 16,000 science books sent to remote Indigenous schools across Australia. Read more
Can Racism Be Stopped in the Schoolyard? A New Doco is About to Find Out
By: Sam Robinson
Australia is a diverse country, but how accepting are we of each other? A new ABC documentary series is observing a pilot program designed to change the conversation about race in a south-western Sydney primary school. Read more