Episode 11: Life-saving Australians of the Year
Professors Richard Scolyer AO and Georgina Long AO share details of their ground-breaking melanoma research that is saving lives and discuss the importance of remaining safe when in the sun.
7 Okt 202417min
Episode 10: Reflecting on 6 years as DG of Education with Lisa Rodgers
After 6 years leading education in WA, Lisa Rodgers is moving on to the next stage of her career. Listen as she looks back at some of the challenges and triumphs of her time as the director general.
9 Sep 202428min
Episode 9: Support for families starting their secondary schooling journey
School psychologist consultants, Sarah Papaelias and Brendan Everett, provide tips to families with students who are moving into secondary school, including managing nerves during the big change and h...
27 Aug 202421min
Episode 8: Hockeyroo Amy Lawton days before flying to the Paris Olympics
Amy Lawton dropped in on her way to the airport en route to the Paris Olympic Games. At 22, she’s competing in her second games. Bailey, 11, a star from School Sports WA and an Education Minister’s Ru...
6 Aug 202421min
Episode 7: Chatting to the ’23 Education Award winners
With nominations open for the 2024 WA Education Awards, we talk to the most recent recipients of these honours. They explain why they nominated and what winning means to them, their staff, students an...
16 Juli 202420min
Episode 6: Jelena Dokic finds her voice
In Jelena Dokic's own words, "the least interesting thing about me is tennis". The former tennis prodigy was forced to deal with more as a young person than any one person should endure during a lifet...
14 Maj 202441min
Episode 5: Life-changing insights from autism researcher, Prof. Whitehouse
Lead autism researcher, Professor Andrew Whitehouse, explains 'Inklings', a life-changing program for babies aged 6-18 months who are showing early differences in social interaction and communication ...
23 Apr 202421min
Episode 4: A 'top 10' with retiring Department executive, Kevin O'Keefe
Kevin O'Keefe, Principal Advisor of Student Achievement, is preparing for his third and final attempt at retirement. He has spent 53 years in public education, as a teacher, principal, executive direc...
28 Mars 202431min
