
Papers to Playlists
Papers to Playlists is a podcast which takes dense and often complex academic papers from a variety of disciplines and turns them into accessible, engaging, and digestible audio content you can listen to with ease.
Target Audience:
- Teachers seeking to incorporate cutting-edge research into their classrooms and schools
- Students looking to deepen their understanding of various subjects during their university studies
- The general public interested in accessible and thought-provoking content.
Episodes
9 episodes
Nurturing a Digital Mindset
In this episode, we explore what a digital mindset really means — and why it’s critical for students to move beyond simply using technology, to creating with it. We unpack how the Australian Curriculum: Technologies supports this shift...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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7:33

Using AI to Empower Digital Creativity in the Classroom
In this episode, we explore how teachers can embrace the Australian Framework for Generative AI in Schools to move students beyond passive screen time and into active digital creation. You’ll learn how to guide your learners to become ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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6:15

Tech, Screens and Play: Getting the Balance Right in Early Childhood
How should we really be using digital technologies in early childhood education? In this episode, we unpack the difference between ‘technology’ and ‘screen time,’ explore the latest evidence on child development, and reflect on how educators ca...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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6:55

Creative Technologies: Play, Purpose, and Learning in the Digital Classroom
In this episode, we explore how creative technologies can transform learning experiences across early childhood, primary and secondary classrooms. Discover how tools like digital cameras, tablets, digital storytelling apps and more can support ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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7:13

Emerging Literacy, Numeracy and the Role of Technology in Early Years Classrooms
In this episode, we explore what emerging literacy and numeracy look like in today’s early years classrooms, how students’ diverse experiences shape their learning, and how technology can support — but not replace — foundational literacy and nu...
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Episode 5
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8:47

Building Your Personal Learning Network (PLN)
In this episode, we explore what a Personal Learning Network (PLN) is, why it matters for your professional growth, and how to start building one. You’ll hear practical ideas — from using social media and online tools to connecting with mentors...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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8:12

Digital Footprint and Digital Citizenship
In this episode, we explore key concepts in digital citizenship — from managing your digital footprint to teaching cyber safety and cyber ethics in the classroom. We also unpack the growing role of Generative AI in education, and why today’s te...
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Episode 3
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5:52

Learning theories and frameworks for teaching with technology
In this episode, we explore key learning theories — including Connectivism — and how they inform digital teaching practice. We also unpack two essential frameworks, TPACK and SAMR, that can help educators make purposeful choices about using tec...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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6:58
