Game Changers

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In the second episode of the fourth series of the Game Changers podcast, we talk with Yasmin Poole, an award winning speaker, writer, and youth advocate. Described as a ‘human megaphone for Gen Z’, Yasmin's work has included being the Chair of the Victorian Government's Youth Congress, representing over a million young Australians. She has represented Australian youth in conferences such as APEC and the UN Commission on the Status of Women and in 2019, Yasmin was the youngest member of the Australian Financial Review 100 Women of Influence and Top 40 Under 40 Most Influential Asian Australians. In this episode, she speaks about how schools can foster advocacy, the power of vulnerability, and the moment she embraced her role as a voice for change.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions, supported by a School for tomorrow (aSchoolfortomorrow.com), and powered by CIRCLE by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (www.circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

GameChangers

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In the first episode of the fourth series of the Game Changers podcast, we talk with Cameron Fox, Head of School at Verso International. Cameron has been immersed in international education for more than 25 years and has been involved in the Verso project from its inception. In this episode he speaks about the role of design thinking in building schools and learning, encouraging students to embrace their passions, and Verso's work around personalised learning.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions, supported by a School for tomorrow (aSchoolfortomorrow.com), and powered by CIRCLE by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (www.circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this prologue episode of the fourth series of the Game Changers podcast, your hosts, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins and prominent educational Thought Leader Adriano Di Prato, explore the provocation 'Are You Thriving In Your World?'.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions and supported by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education: www.circle.education. The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this epilogue episode of the third series of the Game Changers podcast, your hosts, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins and prominent educational Thought Leader Adriano Di Prato, draw together their learnings from their conversations with the Game Changers and explore the consequences of “Wellness By Design" for "The Whole of Learning".

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions and supported by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education: www.circle.education. The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In the eighth episode of the third series of the Game Changers podcast, we talk with Yasodai Selvakumaran, Teacher Ambassador for the New South Wales Department of Education and Relieving Head Teacher Professional Practice and Humanities Teacher at Rooty Hill High School in Sydney’s West. In 2019, Yasodai was a top ten finalist for the Varkey Foundation's $1 million Global Teacher Prize. She was recently awarded an Honorary Fellowship from Western Sydney University for a "sustained and significant contribution to Education in Western Sydney". Additionally, Yasodai was recognised as one of 30 rising stars under the age of 35 in Australian education by The Educator Australia magazine. In this episode, Yasodai speaks about the joy of education, the importance of humour in the classroom, and teaching students to thrive past what may be expected of them.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions, supported by a School for tomorrow (aSchoolfortomorrow.com), and powered by CIRCLE by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (www.circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

GameChangers

What do we mean by “enterprise”? What does it mean to be “enterprising” and how might we support the education of young entrepreneurs? In this third special series of The Game Changers Podcast, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dean Delia and Scott Millar to explore social leadership and entrepreneurship in programs and in practice. Scott is the CEO and founder of BOP Industries and was named on SmartCompany's list of 30 entrepreneurs under 30. BOP Industries is an Australian technology and education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of Digital Creators and Scott is right at the heart of that mission. In this episode, he speaks with Phil about the significance of energy, nurturing the spirit of entrepreneurs of all ages, and iterative, contextual innovation.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Orbital Productions and supported by a School for tomorrow. (aschoolfortomorrow.com) and CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Henry Musoma, Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In the seventh episode of the third series of the Game Changers podcast, we talk with Jonathan McIntosh, Chief Academic Officer at Brooklyn Prospect Schools. Born in South Sumatra, Indonesia, Jonathan spent his formative years traveling all over Asia with his parents, who were research scientists for an NGO, before attending high school and college in the Midwest of America. Now, in his role as CAO at Prospect Schools, he strives in his work to build integrated, diverse schools, based on his belief that they they should be a fundamental right and are needed for all communities. In this episode, he speaks about charter schools, building excellence through diversity, and the shift to educating in online spaces during the COVID-19 crisis.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions, supported by a School for tomorrow (aSchoolfortomorrow.com), and powered by CIRCLE by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (www.circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

GameChangers

What do we mean by “enterprise”? What does it mean to be “enterprising” and how might we support the education of young entrepreneurs? In this third special series of The Game Changers Podcast, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dean Delia and Scott Millar to explore social leadership and entrepreneurship in programs and in practice. Scott is the CEO and founder of BOP Industries and was named on SmartCompany's list of 30 entrepreneurs under 30. BOP Industries is an Australian technology and education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of Digital Creators and Scott is right at the heart of that mission. In this episode, he speaks with Phil about his work as founder and CEO of BOP Industries, balancing work and living well, and how Scott learns best.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Orbital Productions and supported by a School for tomorrow. (aschoolfortomorrow.com) and CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Henry Musoma, Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In the sixth episode of the third series of the Game Changers podcast, we talk with Debbie Dunwoody, Principal of Camberwell Girls Grammar School. Debbie is passionate about developing curious and courageous learners (both students and staff) who value excellence and are motivated in their actions to create a more just and sustainable world. She is committed to the development of young people as social entrepreneurs, advocates for gender equity and believes that building strong and respectful relationships is essential in education. In this episode, she discusses design thinking, the importance of paring back our crowded timetables, and the immense value of providing possibilities in girls schools.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Oliver Cummins for Orbital Productions, supported by a School for tomorrow (aSchoolfortomorrow.com), and powered by CIRCLE by CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (www.circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.

GameChangers

What do we mean by “enterprise”? What does it mean to be “enterprising” and how might we support the education of young entrepreneurs? In this third special series of The Game Changers Podcast, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dean Delia and Scott Millar to explore social leadership and entrepreneurship in programs and in practice. Scott is the CEO and founder of BOP Industries and was named on SmartCompany's list of 30 entrepreneurs under 30. BOP Industries is an Australian technology and education company on a mission to inspire the next generation of Digital Creators and Scott is right at the heart of that mission. In this episode, he speaks with Phil about his pathway from childhood curiosity to young adult entrepreneurship, and the mentors and drive he had along the way.

The Game Changers podcast is produced by Orbital Productions and supported by a School for tomorrow. (aschoolfortomorrow.com) and CIRCLE – The Centre for Innovation, Research, Creativity and Leadership in Education (circle.education). The podcast is hosted on SoundCloud and distributed through Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts. Please subscribe and tell your friends you like what you are hearing. You can contact us at [email protected], on Twitter and Instagram via @GameChangersPC, and you can also connect with Henry Musoma, Philip SA Cummins and Adriano Di Prato via LinkedIn. Adriano loves his insta and tweets a lot; Phil posts videos to YouTube.