Sunday Aug 18, 2024
Google & Gomez, Abolish Exams, Teacherless Classrooms: The Weekly Review
This week on The Weekly Review Lianne Lax and John Gibbs join Paul for discussion on the top stories from the week in education.
This week's stories:
- Google and Selena Gomez partner to fund teen mental health in the classroom
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/google-ap-selena-gomez-mental-health-united-states-b2595295.html - Should we abolish exams?
https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/aug/12/the-big-idea-should-we-get-rid-of-exams?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other - Now pupils get AI maths and English lessons in 'teacherless classrooms' - but it can't do art and sex education... yet
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13731457/AI-maths-English-lessons-teacherless-classrooms-art-sex-education.html
Shows Reviewed:
- Prison Education - Every bit as difficult, challenging, rewarding and essential as you thought: The Friday Morning Break with John Gibbs
- Lessons Learnt from the Olympics: Education Tonight with Hannah Wilson and Lucy Neuburger
- Critical skills to help students identify fake news and conspiracy theories?: The Late Show with Tom Rogers
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