Teachers should learn how to spot deepfakes and ban the technology in the classroom to protect student online safety, a school-based digital learning advisor warned. Deepfakes are content generated using artificial intelligence (AI). They can be an image, audio or ...

Just over two years have passed since ChatGPT landed. Although the response from the general public was laced with fear, uncertainty, and doubt, Australian schools quickly shifted into overdrive to figure out what role generative AI could play in curricula ...

Cash-strapped parents are turning to artificial intelligence tutors to educate their kids amid the cost-of-living crunch, in a newly-emerging trend experts say could hinder students’ learning if not used properly. Websites including ChatGPT, Zookal and Tutor Ocean are among several ...

The world of ed-tech has so much to offer schools. Here’s our snapshot of some of the ways you and your students can benefit, plus expert advice to help you navigate the challenges. There’s no question that technology has radically ...

Anthony Albanese has won the support of all states and territories to ban social media for children under the age of 16 – with a bill outlining the “world-first” move to be introduced in just one weeks’ time. The Prime Minister said all ...

A physical security company says schools should take action to prevent, rather than respond to, safety risks and security breaches on school grounds. Catching students vaping, bullying or vandalising early, before it becomes a bigger behavioural issue, can mitigate any ...

All primary schools across Australia will now have access to an eSmart online safety course, which has been likened to a “pen licence for the online world”. The Digital License will be expanded to students from Kindergarten to Year 4 (ages four ...

Technology careers are here for the long term and offer a wealth of opportunity to apply creativity and problem solving – not just in tech companies, but wherever technology can be applied in any industry. In fact, the Tech Council ...

It’s almost two years since ChatGPT burst onto the scene in late 2022. Since then, educators worldwide have been grappling with what generative artificial intelligence might mean for classrooms and learning. ChatGPT has been met with both anxiety and a ...

According to a recent cybersecurity report, half of the data breaches affecting the education sector involve social engineering, where attackers manipulate people into sharing sensitive information or making other mistakes that compromise their personal or organisational security. One of the ...