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Christian. English Teacher. Keynote Speaker. Resource Writer. Literary Critic. Educational Leader. Media Literacy.

Gunnedah, NSW
Joined May 2023
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10 days
Roblox set to start checking people’s ages. But it will need to do more to keep kids safe
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It comes at a time when the online gaming giant faces several lawsuits and growing calls to be included in Australia’s social media ban.
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Alex Wharton
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Please explain: Why do people fall for implausible scams?
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Alex Wharton
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We teach young people to write. In the age of AI, we must teach them how to see https://t.co/3kasQYl1sK via @ConversationEDU
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Generative AI changes how we see – and how we decide what’s real.
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Alex Wharton
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What erotica for ChatGPT really signals about AIs direction
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Alex Wharton
2 months
We often see lists of ‘top’ schools. But what makes a good school for your child?
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League tables make good headlines and spark debate. But they should not be the guide for choosing schools.
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Alex Wharton
2 months
‘Only if we help shall all be saved’: Jane Goodall showed we can all be part of the solution
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Jane Goodall showed tremendous courage in charting her own course as a pioneering researcher – and working to spread hope wherever she went.
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Alex Wharton
2 months
How safe is your face? The pros and cons of having facial recognition everywhere
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Before you scan your face, you might want to think twice about the risks.
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Alex Wharton
2 months
The ‘anxiety economy’ is booming. But should companies be profiting from our fears?
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We are living in a world where our unease, vigilance, and even our guilt is being used for corporate profit.
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Alex Wharton
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Details on how Australia’s social media ban for under-16s will work are finally becoming clear
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New guidance for tech companies outlines how the government expects them to keep young people off their services.
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