Technology and Learning Research (AARE)
This podcast series on the topic of technology and learning research aims to create a fun and engaging podcast series that is accessible to a wide audience, including those outside of academia. By producing high-quality, entertaining content, we hope to raise awareness of the value of technology and learning research and promote its importance to broader society.
Episodes
10 episodes
AR & VR Technologies with David Dixon from UniSC
In this episode we talk to David Dixon, Senior Creative Developer, Visualisation in the Centre for Support and Advancement of Learning and Teaching (CSALT) at the University of the Sunshine Coast. David discusses the innovative application of i...
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Episode 10
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15:40
How teachers and teaching is impacted by AI with Dr Jo Blannin
Dr Jo Blannin, along with a team from Monash University and the University of Melbourne, are leading an ARC Discovery Project exploring the impact of AI on teachers and teaching practices. In this podcast, she discusses the evolving role of AI ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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16:31
Generative AI in Education: Transforming Teaching, Learning, and Assessment Practices with Dr Hilary Wheaton
Dr Hilary Wheaton is the Principal Advisor for Educational Practice, in the Education Portfolio, at RMIT University. Hilary plays a key role in shaping university-wide initiatives, recently focusing on curriculum design, academic integrity, and...
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Episode 8
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20:56
The 3C Model: Revolutionising Coding Education in Primary Schools with Peter Curtis
In this episode, we dive into the "3C Model"—a teaching pedagogy reshaping how coding and computational thinking skills are taught in primary schools. Join us while we talk to Peter Curtis, a teacher and researcher with the University of the Su...
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Episode 7
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18:18
Podcasting in Academia with Carla DeMarco
Carla DeMarco has had a 30+ year career at the University of Toronto, working in a variety of roles in communications at OISE, the U of T Magazine, Advancement and Public Affairs, as well as at U of T Mississauga in the Offices of the ...
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Episode 6
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14:26
Education: Innovative Approaches to Online Learning and Assessment with Dr. Rose Babaee
In this episode, we explore transformative innovations in online learning and assessment that bring uniqueness and attractiveness to online education in higher ed. Over the past decade, technology has significantly reshaped teaching, moving bey...
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Episode 5
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11:30
Artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on academic writing with Sandie Elsom
In this episode, we explore the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on academic writing. Our guest, Sandie Elsom, Lecturer in Technology Education and AI enthusiast, discusses the challenges of distinguishing AI-gen...
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12:55
Online Education in Conflict Zones - Classrooms Without Walls with David Falconer
In this episode, we focus on the remarkable impact of online education in conflict zones. Our guest, David Falconer, is the Founder and Executive Director of Classrooms Without Walls (CWW), a Canadian organization that has been providing free o...
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Episode 3
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16:10
Baking the Rasch Model Cake with Associate Professor Michael Carey
Today we're chatting on a topic that's crucial for anyone in the field of education research or anyone curious about quality survey construction and robust survey scale validation. We're talking about Rasch model analysis with Associate Profess...
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Episode 2
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16:58
The Benefits of Escape Rooms in Education with Dr Geoffrey Chapman
Dr Geoffrey Chapman is a lecturer at CQU in Sydney and passionate about gamification. He has introduced his love for escape rooms into his tertiary classroom. During Covid, he translated them into the online learning space and is now using them...
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Episode 1
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13:16