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Hackers just stole data from 9,000 schools and unis around the world. How can we protect student privacy?

Hackers just stole data from 9,000 schools and unis around the world. How can we protect student privacy? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A US-based education tech provider announced a cybersecurity incident affecting its Canvas platform – used by institutions around the world, including Australia.
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Too often in education we think we know what is best for our students. Not often enough do we listen and hear what our students are saying about their education. This collection tries to show more of the student perspective.
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Being a Melburnian program connects international students to fight loneliness

Being a Melburnian program connects international students to fight loneliness | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
An anti-loneliness program aimed at international students has fostered unlikely friendships forged over footy, learning slang and meat pies.
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The Best Graduation Speech Is One Nobody Remembers

The Best Graduation Speech Is One Nobody Remembers | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The commencement speech is a ritual act, not an expressive one.
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This is what experts say you should not include in your resume.

This is what experts say you should not include in your resume. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Here's what three experts recommend you don't put in your resume for the best chance of securing an interview or landing a role. 
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A ‘degree-factory move’: University charging law students $48,000 cuts tutorials

A ‘degree-factory move’: University charging law students $48,000 cuts tutorials | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Monash University has reduced law students’ contact with teaching staff in what has been described as a “cost-cutting, degree-factory move”.
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Australia migrant worker underpayment: Two-thirds of immigrant workforce are being underpaid in wage scandal

Australia migrant worker underpayment: Two-thirds of immigrant workforce are being underpaid in wage scandal | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The largest study of migrant working conditions in Australia has found 65 per cent are underpaid, with more than one-third earning below the minimum wage.
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$50,000 arts degrees look set to stay, despite a new bill trying to slash uni fees

$50,000 arts degrees look set to stay, despite a new bill trying to slash uni fees | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Only the federal government can fix the problems created by the Job-ready Graduates scheme. Ahead of the budget on May 12, it shows no interest in doing that.
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New anxiety for incoming college freshmen: College Instagram pages

New anxiety for incoming college freshmen: College Instagram pages | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Many incoming college students feel pressure to make friends and pick roommates before getting to campus, and companies are trying to make money to help them do it.
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It’s time for students to start committing to colleges. The age of AI is making it complicated.

It’s time for students to start committing to colleges. The age of AI is making it complicated. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Mary Akkerman has visited more than 30 college campuses with her children, one now at Stanford and another still in high school. She especially wanted them to get degrees that lead to good jobs – but figuring that out, said the Sioux Falls, South Dakota, parent, was a major challenge, thanks in part to the rapid advance of AI and its effects on the job market.
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Does your school do mental health checks? They should be regular, not just a one-off

Does your school do mental health checks? They should be regular, not just a one-off | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A new study checked in with students weekly, to ask them about their wellbeing, sleep and concentration.
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Victorian schools: Only half of teens feel a sense of belonging, new data reveals

Victorian schools: Only half of teens feel a sense of belonging, new data reveals | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Many Victorian teenagers have reported feeling as though they don’t belong or are being left behind at school, as teachers struggle to keep students engaged.
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What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You

What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Economists have a new theory of why graduates of top colleges have so much career success.
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March 17, 9:00 PM
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The College-Educated Working Class

The College-Educated Working Class | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Can a generation of graduates frustrated by their economic prospects change American labor politics?
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Almost 80% of Australian uni students now use AI. This is creating an ‘illusion of competence’

Almost 80% of Australian uni students now use AI. This is creating an ‘illusion of competence’ | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
AI can provide clear, polished responses. This signals to learners that deep mental engagement is no longer necessary.
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May 15, 11:31 PM
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5 graduation speeches with truly helpful tips for living your life

5 graduation speeches with truly helpful tips for living your life | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Every spring, commencement speakers offer their wisdom. We combed through dozens of speeches from over the years and pulled out some of the best advice.
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AI isn’t actually ‘taking’ your job. Here’s what’s happening instead.

AI isn’t actually ‘taking’ your job. Here’s what’s happening instead. | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The reality of AI in the workplace isn’t so black-and-white, experts say. Companies are using AI to automate certain parts of jobs rather than replace entire positions.
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I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment 

I knew my writing students were using AI. Their confessions led to a powerful teaching moment  | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
The problem wasn’t just the perfectly polished, yet mediocre prose. It’s what’s lost when we surrender the struggle to translate thought into words
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Hackers just stole data from 9,000 schools and unis around the world. How can we protect student privacy?

Hackers just stole data from 9,000 schools and unis around the world. How can we protect student privacy? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
A US-based education tech provider announced a cybersecurity incident affecting its Canvas platform – used by institutions around the world, including Australia.
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One in four humanities students in Australia to take more than 25 years to pay off student loans, Treasury finds

One in four humanities students in Australia to take more than 25 years to pay off student loans, Treasury finds | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Job-ready graduates program will also leave almost two-thirds of humanities and creative arts students with debts exceeding $50,000
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HSC ATAR results: I’m proof you don’t need a selective school and tutoring to get a monster score

HSC ATAR results: I’m proof you don’t need a selective school and tutoring to get a monster score | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
I was brainwashed into thinking my HSC and ATAR were doomed because of the school I attended. Here’s how I defied that myth.
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This stunning 3D map lets anyone explore real human organs down to a single cell

This stunning 3D map lets anyone explore real human organs down to a single cell | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
It’s far less gross than it sounds (we promise) and could have major implications for how we understand anatomy and disease
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Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning

Back to books - Sweden's schools cutting back on digital learning | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.
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Doit on appliquer une fois de plus le "balancier décisionnel"... le fameux "tout l'un, tout l'autre"... !? Oui, généraliser à 2 ans l'usage des tablettes est une extrémité difficile à soutenir... Oui, l'abstraction des écrans et des applications jusqu'à 14 ou 15 ans est largement discutable... La mesure, le compromis sont parfois plus efficace que des solutions tranchées et partisanes, qui sont souvent limitées en perspective comme en clairvoyance.
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‘Colossal’ pressure: How Russia is targeting university students for military recruitment

‘Colossal’ pressure: How Russia is targeting university students for military recruitment | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Accounts from students and a growing body of open-source evidence suggest Russia is quietly escalating a campaign to tempt and pressure university students into joining its drone forces.
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AI Research Tool & Thinking Partner

AI Research Tool & Thinking Partner | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Meet NotebookLM, the AI research tool and thinking partner that can analyze your sources, turn complexity into clarity and transform your content.
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‘Mum and Dad both finished school in Year 10’ – how to help first-in-family students graduate from uni

‘Mum and Dad both finished school in Year 10’ – how to help first-in-family students graduate from uni | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
For students in our study, university was not simply about finding a job, but about changing their life trajectories.
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The kids are watching the AI job carnage. What are they going to do?

The kids are watching the AI job carnage. What are they going to do? | The Student Voice | Scoop.it
Asking Gen Z to decide what career to pursue is an increasingly difficult task. Experts say there is “absolutely no occupation that is completely immune from AI”.
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