Passionately and purposefully. That’s how Kobe Bryant lived his life. The LA Lakers basketball star who was killed in a helicopter crash earlier this week was admired across the world for his tenacity on the court. Like so many sporting legends he was the first to arrive at training and the last to leave. He […]
There is a growing gap between how enterprise, government and parents engage with young people. It is becoming increasingly difficult for these groups to break through to youth and deliver their key messages effectively. This is where YouthSense steps in. YouthSense is a free insights community sponsored by Year13 dedicated to Youth Engagement. This resource contains more […]
Long gone are the days when TAFE was a lesser-valued post-school pathway for school leavers who didn’t have the grades to get into uni. Today TAFE is a leading provider of education and training in Australia, with industry-qualified and experienced staff bringing up-to-date, real-world skills directly to the classroom. But unfortunately advice about TAFE courses […]
For young people, pressure comes from all different directions. I’m becoming independent! My body is changing! What if I fail? What if I don’t get into that university? What am I going to do with my life? (What even is life?) Also, how do I save the Earth? As a result, half of Gen Zs […]
In today’s digital landscape, it’s not uncommon for children to encounter online scams. As a parent, it’s important to know… Read more Has your child always enjoyed baking? Maybe they love making little treats, baking their own bread or using whatever ingredients… Read more If you have Gen Z children who are planning to explore […]
Owning your own home used to be the great Australian dream. A modern little family home with a pool and … Forget the ‘Australian dream’ – what Gen Zs face in the current renting and real estate market is more like … Gen Zs wanna be millionaires, so freakin’ bad. And to buy all the […]
Remember the saying ‘men are from Mars and women are from Venus’? Well, if we’re talking ‘Gens’, Boomers and Zoomers are universes apart. Boomers might have grown up in the television age, but Gen Z were practically born with a smartphone in their hand. So how do we best reach the world’s first digital natives […]
There are many hidden costs of covid for year 12 students. As part of our Coronavirus & The Class of 2020 report we have been extensively covering such consequences to better understand what support these students need, and it’s time for an overview. From shattered hopes and dreams to detrimental social isolation, here are six […]
Is your Gen Z teen who’s about to graduate high school obsessed with gadgets, apps and machines? Then a career in tech might be right up their alley. And nope, they don’t need a degree in computer science to get their foot in the door to a tech career. Here are 5 tech jobs your […]
The artist’s rendition of the Sun Cable solar farm in the Northern Territory is nothing short of monumental. Black solar panels stretch as far as the eye can see, except for the slivers of bright red earth that characterise the Powell Creek Station, about 750kms south of Darwin. If the ambitious megaproject goes ahead, it […]
Picture this: it’s Saturday afternoon, and you’re sitting opposite your Hinge date sipping an oat milk flat white at one of Melb’s hottest cafes. It’s going well. The convo is fire and the spark is there. Time to cut to the chase – or as director of relationship science at Hinge Logan Ury refers to […]
Grabbing hold of Gen Z can be as hard as catching a bouncy ball in a squash court – one moment they’re here, the next they’re over there, and just when you manage to get your hands on them for a second they slip right through and are off somewhere else. The upshot is that the […]
Did you know that 90% of a child’s brain development occurs in the first five years of their life? And that those formative years are critical for emotional, intellectual and creative development that sets a child up for life? When you put it that way, that makes early-childhood education one of the most important careers […]
Be a lady, they said. If anyone wants to fast-track their understanding of the impossible demands that women face, let none other than Cynthia Nixon express those five words for you in this viral two-and-half-minute video. Go on, we’ll be right here. Ok, you’re back! Now if you’ve felt that kind of pressure all your life, […]