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The GN podcast with Andrew Fuller: Socioemotional wellbeing of children with language and literacy difficulties

Join Andrew Fuller as he speaks with Professor Mark Boyes about socioemotional wellbeing and transition to high school for children with language and literacy difficulties. Mental health assessments may be overlooking key struggles Limited internal dialogue can quietly intensify anxiety and emotional dysregulation in young people facing communication challenges Transition to high school [...]

By |2025-10-13T14:28:25+11:00October 10th, 2025|Categories: Learning, Mental Health & Wellbeing, Podcast|Tags: |0 Comments
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Project 2040 – Dispatch 8: VR, Augmented Reality, and the Future of Learning

Download article as a PDF Another dispatch from 2040. The arrival of virtual and augmented reality didn’t just enhance education—it transformed it. No longer were students merely learning about a subject. They were immersed in it. Biology students didn’t just study human anatomy; they travelled inside a virtual human body. History wasn’t confined to [...]

By |2025-09-17T09:45:35+10:00September 17th, 2025|Categories: Education|Tags: |0 Comments
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Project 2040 – Dispatch 7: Autonomous Vehicles and the Future of Schools

Download article as a PDF Greetings from 2040, past-lings. Some days, it feels like we’re living in a mash-up of The Jetsons and Harry Potter. School drop-offs and pick-ups are unrecognisable from what you experience in the 2020s. Look up, and you’ll see the swarm—drones delivering everything from textbooks to lunches, medical supplies to [...]

By |2025-08-14T12:31:22+10:00August 14th, 2025|Categories: Education|Tags: |0 Comments
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Protecting young minds online: Australia’s evolving social media age laws

How new legislation and expert insights are reshaping online safety for young Australians In 2024, the Australian Government made headlines by announcing its intent to raise the minimum age for access to major social media platforms. The reforms would restrict young people’s access to platforms including TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat until the age of 16 [...]

By |2025-09-09T17:22:17+10:00August 14th, 2025|Categories: Social Media, Technology|Tags: |0 Comments
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Cognitive Velocity

Download article as a PDF Cognitive Load -> Learning Ease -> Cognitive Velocity When we expand our knowledge from reducing cognitive load towards enhancing learning ease and engagement, and ultimately to increasing cognitive velocity, teaching becomes creative, exciting and impactful. We gradually coach our learners to shift from beginners to competence, and then, towards [...]

By |2025-08-13T14:01:14+10:00August 1st, 2025|Categories: Learning|Tags: |0 Comments
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Project 2040 – Dispatch 6: AI, Assessment, and the Future of Schools

Download article as a PDF For much of the 20th and early 21st centuries, teachers were caught in a paradox. They entered the profession to inspire and educate their students, yet much of their time was consumed by the administrative burden of assessment—marking, grading, and data entry. By 2040, that contradiction had been resolved. [...]

By |2025-08-01T14:25:45+10:00August 1st, 2025|Categories: Education|Tags: |0 Comments
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Project 2040 – Dispatch 5: Big Data and Predictive Learning in Schools

Download article as a PDF For most of the 20th and early 21st centuries, education was built on intuition and tradition. But by 2040, data finally lived up to its promise—not as a collection of numbers, but as a tool to convert information into real knowledge. Automating this process released teachers from the administrative [...]

By |2025-07-18T10:03:32+10:00July 18th, 2025|Categories: Learning|Tags: |0 Comments
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Project 2040 – Dispatch 4: The ‘Internet of Things’ in Schools

Download article as a PDF Checking in again from 2040. When technology finally learned to talk to itself, the result wasn’t just incremental change—it was a fundamental shift. The rise of the Internet of Things (IoT) didn’t just mean more connected devices; it meant systems that worked together in ways we hadn’t anticipated. Across [...]

By |2025-07-03T13:31:03+10:00July 2nd, 2025|Categories: Technology|Tags: |0 Comments
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Nine Predisposing Factors for Violence in Young People and How to Intervene

Download article as a PDF Two recent releases have prompted this article: The Netflix series Adolescence and the 2025 Reith Lectures from the BBC on Violence. Both are highly recommended. In the Reith Lectures, forensic psychiatrist, Dr. Gwen Ashead, outlines seven factors that give rise to the violent mindset. While there is no one [...]

By |2025-06-02T13:53:01+10:00June 2nd, 2025|Categories: Violence|Tags: |0 Comments
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