A mistake to ban under-16s from social media. Ban the algorithms.
The Australian government has introduced legislation to ban Australians under the age…
Improving reading skills: Professor Timothy Shanahan on his “Wheel of Reading”
Timothy Shanahan is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois at…
Great news! “Teen accounts” for under-18 Instagram users
In welcome news, Instagram parent company Meta has announced that, over the…
OPINION: Phil Donahue gave me the education of a lifetime
During school holidays as a young kid in the late 80s/early 90s,…
AERO encourages evidence-based practices in the classroom
“It’s not enough to simply know about effective practices,” says Dr Jenny…
Televisions best teachers – the definitive list
The impact of those special teachers in our formative years is often…
Hands on with the Apple Vision Pro – Could it revolutionise training & education?
In mid-July, Apple launched the Apple Vision Pro headset in Australia. The…
Mental health of young Aussie women dropped 11 per cent – are Instagram & Snapchat to blame?
Self-reported mental health scores of females aged 15-24 declined between 2011 and…
Explaining Julian Assange to the kids today
While the principles Julian Assange espoused remain relevant today, a lot has…
It’s not a social media ban – it’s a ban on algorithms targeting kids
Is a blanket social media ban for teenagers 16 and under the…
