Teacher-designed AI puts learning first
Perri Winter, an art teacher and Digital Learning Coordinator at Presbyterian Ladies’ College, has explored how AI tools designed by educators can support effective teaching.
AI in learning: ‘It’s a reality. We cannot avoid it anymore.’
IEU member Charles Neave, Director of Innovation at St Leonard’s College, says schools embracing technological changes must ‘keep teachers at the centre of the educational experience’.
Privacy and technology: Watching the watchers
The Victorian Government has committed to new laws requiring employers to consult workers about workplace surveillance, while restricting AI, biometric monitoring and automated employment decisions.
Be careful with staff and student images
The eSafety Commissioner has issued an online safety advisory to Australian schools, urging them to think twice before posting student and staff images online, as AI makes it easier for photos to be copied, manipulated and turned into harmful deepfakes.
A brief guide to using AI responsibly
Use AI to save time and support your work, but never at the expense of privacy, professional judgement or student trust.
Will AI be banned from HR?
A government inquiry into the digital transformation of workplaces has recommended barring employers from using AI to make decisions affecting workers without "human oversight".
AI in Education: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?
The latest edition of TLN’s practitioner journal offers the input of teachers, leaders and researchers to the debate about AI in education, writes Louisa Callanan.
Workplace surveillance - technology, privacy and the law
The Victorian Parliament’s inquiry into workplace surveillance is examining “the extent to which employers collect, share, store, sell, disclose and dispose of surveillance data, the role of artificial intelligence, and whether there should be dedicated State workplace surveillance laws”.
The Ipsos facts on Boomers, parents and social media bans
A global survey of attitudes towards education challenges some stereotypes and discovers worldwide support for a ban on social media for children under 14.
IEU deplores ‘deepfake’ sexual harassment of staff and students
The IEU is deeply concerned that members in several schools have been targeted by fake pornography generated by students.