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Aug 11, 2020, 5 tweets

What will education in Australia look like in 2025? ATAR will be out and digital micro-credentialing will be in, according to a new review. #abc730 @andy_park @amy_donaldson abc.net.au/news/2020-08-1…

“If you go back to the group who graduated from school during the global financial crisis, they had been disadvantaged, they are still playing catch up.” – Prof Peter Shergold, chancellor of @westernsydneyu. #abc730

“I think #ATAR is in a real sense distorting our senior secondary education system. I do foresee, to be honest, its slow death over the next five years.” – Prof Peter Shergold, chancellor of @westernsydneyu. #abc730

“There's a scarring effect of events like COVID-19 on young people's lives, which will continue for potentially decades.” - Jan Owen, @learningcreates. #abc730

"We expect a 15-year-old today to have 17 jobs in five industries across their life." - Jan Owen, @learningcreates. #abc730

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