The Future of Education
The Future of Education
In this four-part series, Richard Gerver and Phillip Ullmann, presented by Andre Walker, explore the future of education through a comprehensive lens. They discuss removing political control from education, broadening stakeholder voices, rethinking traditional outcome models, and shifting from industrial efficiency to organic learning approaches.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Richard Gerver and Andre Walker
Episode 1
June 2024 20min
In this episode, we explore how to remove education from the cycle of political control, aiming for a more sustainable and independent system. Richard Gerver and Phillip Ullmann discuss the importance of long-term, coherent development over short-term political shifts, debating potential frameworks for a stable and accountable educational structure.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Richard Gerver and Andre Walker
Episode 2
June 2024 20min
Richard Gerver and Phillip Ullmann delve into how we can broaden the voices that shape education policy, including the roles of parents, children, and the business sector. They also examine the need to shift from current outcome models, questioning the relevance of traditional exams and qualifications.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Richard Gerver and Andre Walker
Episode 3
June 2024 20min
This episode focuses on the critical role of leadership in schools and how it differs from management. Richard Gerver and Phillip Ullmann discuss moving away from industrial efficiency models towards more organic, individualized approaches to education that reflect the unique development patterns of children.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Richard Gerver and Andre Walker
Episode 4
June 2024 20min
In the final episode, the conversation centres on the integration of technology in education and the role of schools within the broader community. Richard Gerver and Phillip Ullmann discuss how to leverage technology as a tool for learning while ensuring it remains socially and culturally embedded and explore ways to transform schools into collaborative hubs involving all societal members in the educational process.
🗣️ Phillip Ullmann, Richard Gerver and Andre Walker