“What was your favorite childhood book?” Early in my career as an educator, this was the kind of question I asked each student on the first day of Grade 9 English. Not very creative or probing, I’ll ...

We’re living through a revolution in how human beings learn and develop. We’re two decades into the ‘anyone can learn anything’ era and it’s translating into big changes in formal education worldwide.

David Geelan is a member of the Queensland Greens. A recent review of available pathways after secondary school into work, further education and training recommended all students leave school with a ...