EPisodes: Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age

26: Disrupted learning and the voice of our students

September 10, 2020 Jimmy Bowens and Wren Gillett Season 3 Episode 9
26: Disrupted learning and the voice of our students
EPisodes: Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age
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EPisodes: Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age
26: Disrupted learning and the voice of our students
Sep 10, 2020 Season 3 Episode 9
Jimmy Bowens and Wren Gillett

In this EPisode, Jimmy talks with Wren Gillett, student voice advocate at Pivot. "In order to be able to speak on behalf of others, you need to recognise that you have a voice yourself." Wren was part of VicSRC’s executive committee for close to three years, and chaired the executive team within this time. She has a been a youth champion for charitable organisations and has spoken at multiple conferences and events across Australia. Wren is currently in her first year of university majoring in journalism, and continues to be a passionate spokesperson for young people. Together, Jimmy and Wren chat about the power and significance of student voice, agency, and empowerment.

To continue the conversation, join our Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age group on LinkedIn or Facebook.

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In this EPisode, Jimmy talks with Wren Gillett, student voice advocate at Pivot. "In order to be able to speak on behalf of others, you need to recognise that you have a voice yourself." Wren was part of VicSRC’s executive committee for close to three years, and chaired the executive team within this time. She has a been a youth champion for charitable organisations and has spoken at multiple conferences and events across Australia. Wren is currently in her first year of university majoring in journalism, and continues to be a passionate spokesperson for young people. Together, Jimmy and Wren chat about the power and significance of student voice, agency, and empowerment.

To continue the conversation, join our Teaching and Learning in the Digital Age group on LinkedIn or Facebook.