Educators as curators in the age of AI

The first time I heard school leaders talking about AI was a little over a year ago. That conversation was about this thing called ChatGPT and what they were going to do about students using it to write assignments. “Back to pens and paper” was the battle cry I heard then and have heard since. […]

How a MAGIC-T model brings soft skills to life

Establishing longer-term projects with creative practitioners from outside of your school gives students greater opportunities to build skills such as collaboration and critical thinking, says this international educator Across education there has been a dawning realisation that schools must bring out the “human competencies” – sometimes called “soft skills” – in young people. Collaboration, creativity, […]

Reimagining education in a post-Covid world

When school transformed into a laptop at the breakfast table, many of us began asking what education could – and should – be about. The Covid-19 pandemic did more than disrupt schooling; it prompted a deeper reflection on how education might better enable young people to flourish, especially during uncertain times. Some of these conversations […]