TER #234 - Australia's Academic Decline with Helen Georgiou and Sally Larsen - 23 Nov 2023

Summary: Support TER Podcast at www.Patreon.com/TERPodcast Feature: Helen Georgiou and Sally Larsen discuss their independent research into standardised test results over time, and how they compare to the popular media and political narrative of constant academic decline in Australia. Ideology in Education – Tom Mahoney considers the importance of Reflexivity in the use of data in schools. Tom Mahoney’s The Interruption Education in the News – Cameron discusses student perspectives on Generative Ai in education.ChatGPT was tipped to cause widespread cheating. Here’s what students say happened Timecodes: 0:00 Opening Credits 1:31 Intro 3:06 Kolber’s Corner 6:21 Ideology in Education 15:14 Education in the News 30:05 Feature Introduction 33:48 Interview – Georgiou and Larsen 1:18:09 Patron Shout-Outs Support TER Podcast at Patreon.com/TERPodcast TER Podcast on Twitter Follow TER Podcast on Facebook