Jack Goodman

Jack Goodman

Recent Posts

University vs. TAFE: What’s the best option for employment?

Mar 5, 2018
Both university and TAFE degrees are important. Jack Goodman addresses Ross Gittins' opinion on whether there is a best way for graduates to get a job, and points out that there is a missing piece in tertiary education.

Everyone complains about the weather but no one does anything about it; the NAPLAN 'wake-up call'

Dec 14, 2017
The Government wants a wake-up call on falling NAPLAN literacy rates, but what does a real solution for lifting performance look like? | Studiosity

Are You Spending or Investing? Choosing the Right Partner for Academic Support.

Nov 2, 2017
5 factors that decision-makers should consider - for better outcomes for their universities, students, and financial bottom line | Studiosity

Turning Gamers into Writers

Oct 12, 2017
How do we use lessons from gaming to build better writers? An extract from Jack Goodman's presentation at the National Boys' Education Conference | Studiosity

Unis, Start-Ups, & Indigenous Education: #UAConf2017 Recap

Mar 9, 2017
What is the future of Australian Higher Education? Jack Goodman shares his insights into the Universities Australia Higher Education Conference 2017.

EARCOS 2016 Learnings: 3 Simple Steps To Open Your Mind To Change

Oct 31, 2016
Our world is changing so quickly that we need to figure out how to make the next generation capable of adapting within their own lifetimes. Here are three simple and small ways to become aware of the importance of breaking habits.

Why Today's Students Won't Qualify For Tomorrow's Best Jobs

Jun 15, 2016
Australia is currently experiencing a national decline in students enrolling in STEM subjects, and performing poorly by international standards, causing fear that today’s students are ill-prepared for the future.

Adapting High School Education For The Emerging Age of Robots

May 25, 2016
Jack Goodman reviews the new documentary 'Most Likely to Succeed', a film about a group of teachers and students experimenting with a radical rethink of how teachers should teach and how students learn best.

Why Australia can't afford to lose HEPPP

Apr 22, 2016
The positive educational impact of HEPPP means it's a force for equality Australia needs, to build our knowledge economy.

Enrolment ≠ Success: How Unis Are Beginning to Address the Student Retention Challenge

Mar 10, 2016
Unis are in a strong position when it comes to their defence of new entry criteria; so let’s move the discussion to meeting the repercussions | YourTutor