Courageous Dialogues

Tanya Moran
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Courageous Dialogues sets out to bring people together to discuss education and the connections that keep learning and teaching real.

  1. Courageous Dialogues | Eva Lawler

    07/31/2025

    Courageous Dialogues | Eva Lawler

    Join us for a compelling conversation with Eva Lawler, former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory, one year after the Better Fairer Schools Agreement was signed on July 31, 2024. With a lifelong passion for education, Eva secured an unprecedented $1.1 billion in federal funding for NT schools, doubling the Commonwealth's contribution. She reflects on this historic achievement, detailing the agreement's focus on improving outcomes in literacy, numeracy, and student wellbeing. Discover the ongoing efforts to ensure every child in the diverse Northern Territory gets the support needed to reach their full potential. https://www.courageousdialogues.com/episodes/evalawlerbfsa

    29 min

  2. 07/01/2025

    Salli Cohen Part 2 - Courageous Policy for Real-World Impact

    Salli unpacks crucial insights, highlighting how simply copy-pasting legislation isn’t effective policy. Discover the art of translating complex rules to fit diverse real-world scenarios, from large institutions to small, remote communities. The discussion also tackles the often-confusing world of policy terminology, like "guidelines," stressing the vital importance of shared understanding among teams and stakeholders. Salli emphasises that true policy work demands courage, urging listeners to "speak truth to power" and remain frank and fearless in the face of resistance, even when it's exhausting. Tune in to learn how to avoid common policy errors, navigate challenging conversations, and ensure your work truly makes a meaningful impact on people's lives.

    34 min
  3. Volunteer Vibes with Eva Susanto

    12/04/2024

    Volunteer Vibes with Eva Susanto

    Join us as we delve into the inspiring story of Eva, a remarkable 15-year-old who has dedicated her life to serving her community. From a young age, Eva has been volunteering countless hours, raising funds for various charities, and making a significant impact on the world around her. In this episode, we explore Eva's journey, her motivations, and her aspirations. We discuss the importance of volunteering, the power of community, and the potential of young people to drive positive change. Tune in to hear about Eva's experiences, challenges, and triumphs. Her story will inspire you to make a difference in your own community.

    34 min
  4. Courageous Dialogues | Brett Salakas

    11/04/2024

    Courageous Dialogues | Brett Salakas

    In this episode, I speak with one of The Educator’s Most Influential Educators of 2024, Brett Salakas. We discuss his work as a HP Education Ambassador, his recognition as a top 100 global educator, and his leadership in school digital transformation. Brett shares his experiences with Berry Springs Primary School and emphasises the importance of strong leadership, teacher empowerment, and balanced technology integration. We also explore the role of industry partnerships in supporting education.

    40 min
  5. Courageous Dialogues | Dr Adrian Bertolini

    10/30/2024

    Courageous Dialogues | Dr Adrian Bertolini

    In this Courageous Dialogues podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Dr Adrian Bertolini, a visionary leader who has been reshaping the landscape of education for decades. Adrian shared his inspiring journey, from the traditional academic setting to the forefront of educational innovation. Adrian's decision to leave a comfortable university position was a testament to his unwavering commitment to making a real difference in students' lives.

    20 min
  6. Courageous Dialogues | Sarah Rheinberger

    10/23/2024

    Courageous Dialogues | Sarah Rheinberger

    In this episode of Courageous Dialogues, we delve into the critical issues facing early childhood education in Australia, particularly in remote communities. Our guest, Sarah Rheinberger, a consultant with a background in occupational therapy, shares her insights and experiences working in the Northern Territory.

    30 min
  7. Breaking Stereotypes: The Inspiring Journey of Female Firefighter Nicolette

    03/07/2023

    Breaking Stereotypes: The Inspiring Journey of Female Firefighter Nicolette

    To commemorate International Women's Day, this podcast presents Nicolette, a female firefighter who shares her journey of working in male-dominated workplaces. Nicolette talks about the obstacles of breaking stereotypes, dealing with setbacks, and developing resilience. Her valuable insights provide practical strategies for thriving in any male-dominated field. This inspiring conversation highlights the importance of persistence, finding purpose, and celebrates the remarkable achievements of women in traditionally male-dominated industries.

    25 min
  8. Empowering Educators and Overcoming Self-Doubt: Insights from Michelle Dennis

    02/28/2023

    Empowering Educators and Overcoming Self-Doubt: Insights from Michelle Dennis

    In her talk, Michelle Dennis emphasises the importance of educating teachers about the benefits and limitations of AI language models like chatGPT in the classroom. She recognises that some educators may feel overwhelmed by the rapid pace of technological change and potential risks associated with AI, and suggests that open dialogues with teachers can help identify where AI can improve teaching and learning outcomes while addressing any concerns. In addition, Michelle shares her valuable insights on overcoming self-doubt and stepping up in her career. This episode is particularly relevant for women. Her inspiring message makes this segment a timely lead-up to International Women's Day.

    10 min
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Courageous Dialogues sets out to bring people together to discuss education and the connections that keep learning and teaching real.

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  • Creator
    Tanya Moran
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    32
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Tanya Moran
  • Show Website
    Courageous Dialogues