St Andrew's Institute of Learning (SAIL)

St Andrew's Institute of Learning

The underlying focus of the St Andrew's Institute of Learning (SAIL) is to contribute to local, national and global discussions regarding all aspects of research and education. This Podcast aims to cover a range of issues related to the education and growth of young people. www.sail.qld.edu.au

  1. Jan 21

    Inspiring hope - Shaun Christie-David

    Shaun chats with Head of SAIL, Tim Barrett, after presenting to staff on the work he does with his restaurants that employ marginalised staff.

  2. 01/30/2025

    Respect and Compassion - Rev. Tim Costello

    Rev Tim Costello spoke with SAIL Director Sarah-Jane Alley on values education, emphasising the significance of respect and compassion in shaping students' character. They addressed staff on the importance of modelling these fundamental values to students to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment and equip them to make a positive difference in their communities.

  3. 01/30/2025

    The Impact of AI on Education - Professor Matt Bower

    SAIL's Grant Harbor interviews Professor Matt Bower from Macquarie University about the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in education. They delve into how AI technologies are shaping the way educators teach and how students learn. Professor Bower shares his expertise on the integration of AI tools in classrooms, discussing both the potential benefits, such as personalised learning experiences, and the challenges, including ethical considerations and the risk of over-reliance on technology.

  4. 08/07/2023

    Building Personal Capacity in Year 6

    Building Personal Capacity in Year 6

  5. 05/18/2023

    Dr Arne Rubinstein - Rites of Passage Institute

    Dr Arne Rubinstein talks with SAILS' Tim Barrett about his institute and how outdoor education and experiential learning can help young people transition from childhood to adulthood.

  6. 02/13/2023

    Jan Owen - Preparing for the Future

    Jan Owen spoke with SAIL's Tim Barrett about the necessity for education to be future-focused when it comes to equipping young people with the skills and capabilities needed to be successful.

  7. 01/25/2023

    Digital Safety - Patrick Thomas

    Patrick Thomas is a consultant with Y-Safe, an organisation that offers unique insights into the challenges and opportunities that participating in a digital environment presents to students, parents, and schools.

  8. 07/29/2022

    Anneliese Hoogland Personalised Learning - Part 2

    Anneliese Hoogland chats with SAIL Director and Head of Future Learning, Grant Harbor, about Personalised Learning.

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The underlying focus of the St Andrew's Institute of Learning (SAIL) is to contribute to local, national and global discussions regarding all aspects of research and education. This Podcast aims to cover a range of issues related to the education and growth of young people. www.sail.qld.edu.au

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