Creatable Future with Rydr Tracy

In this episode Rydr speaks with Russel Howcroft, advertising expert, radio host and much loved panellist on the ABC series Gruen. They chat about knowing when to break the mould and why, the value of creative thinking in nurturing balanced students and the surprising parallels between advertising and education.

In this episode Rydr sits down with international poker player and the first Australian to win a world poker series, Joe Hachem. They talk about evaluating social dynamics, collecting, analysing and using data in a poker game and the power of listening.

In this episode, Rydr chats with Michelle Schuberg, Ceo of Curiious about the metaverse, how students are already using it, it's classroom applications and why critical thinking is the most important skill to keep up with new and evolving technology.

In Part 2 of Rydr’s conversation with Dr Duncan Rintoul, Director at Rooftop Social, they chat about how to incorporate evaluation in time effective ways, why targets for target sake can be dangerous and how best to nurture evaluative skills in students.

In this new mini series, Rydr explores the critical skill of Evaluation with Dr Duncan Rintoul, director at Rooftop Social; research, evaluation and capacity building consultancy. They chat about how educators can leverage evaluative skills in their practice, opportunities for reflection cycles in schools and why faking it to make it does more harm than good in evaluative practice.

In this episode Rydr chats with parth Gulati, Group Product Manager (Wallet) at Finder. They talk about the value of an entrepreneurial mindset in addressing societal change and how to handle Financial Tech like cryptocurrency in the classroom.

In this episode Rydr chats with Sam Koslowski, Co-Founder of youth led news organisation, the Daily, Aus. They chat about the importance of short form communication, encouraging media literacy skills in students and how to navigate the revolving door of social media platforms as a teacher.

Creatable Future is here! You can expect the same awesome conversations you listened to in Dot 2 Dot, now with a shiny new look and snazzy new name. In this first episode of Season 3, Rydr Chats with Angelique Wan, co-founder and CEO of Consent Labs about her journey to innovate the consent education sector. They talk about the importance of working from a strong evidence base when forging new educational pathways, overcoming self doubt and effective ways to involve parents and community in new learnings.

In this episode, Rydr is joined by the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Assessment at the Australian Council for Education Research, Dr Catherine McClellan. They chat about the problem with "teaching to the test", why teachers are strained by formalised testing and how assessment can help innovate education to become more individualised.