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25.01.2022 What do snowflakes, lightning and lungs have to do with #math? Watch this video to see our Advisory Council member Eddie Woo tell the team at @theprojecttv all about his new book Magical Maths 2 Wootube #geometry... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-UAbkw2Cyc&feature=youtu.be

22.01.2022 Turn trash into treasure with Young Change Agents! During this interactive workshop, you’ll get to search your house for things destined for the trash / op shop, and turn them into treasure! Sat, 12 Dec at 9 am AEST... Free, online Get your free ticket: https://www.cleancommunityfestival.com/events/treasure

21.01.2022 Young #entrepreneur, Scott Millar - #CEO of BOP Industries, shares a little bit about how BOP is helping #Australian kids learn skills for the #FutureWorkforce. Watch this short video to see the incredible things they're doing: BlueChilli, Rio Tinto, Amazon Web Services

21.01.2022 Need a Tutor is giving disadvantaged #Australian #students donated phones, tablets and laptops so they can access #OnlineLearning. So far, with the help of Zolo Australia, they’ve refurbished and distributed more than 35 devices! Donate your / your company’s unwanted devices ... https://zolo.com.au/donate#1

18.01.2022 Get to know each of our 14 #FutureMindsAcc #startups on this beautiful page designed to share their stories: https://www.riotinto.com/news/stories/future-minds Edoome, Experimentary, Future Amp, imagineer.me, BOP Industries, Buzzy Games, Catembe, Champion Life, Digital Technologies Institute, The Inventorium, Need a Tutor, Vortals, Young Change Agents, @gheorg BlueChilli, Rio Tinto, Amazon Web Services... #FutureOfWork #Innovation #EdTech #Education #STEMforKids

17.01.2022 Work is changing, and so are the kinds of skills kids need. Need a Tutor offers tailored, one-on-one support to #Indigenous #Australian children, and kids in rural and remote areas. Watch this video to hear Bronwyn's story:... BlueChilli, Rio Tinto #FutureOfWork #Innovation #EdTech #Education

15.01.2022 Calling all #Indigenous #entrepreneurs and aspiring #Angelinvestors! Apply now for the upcoming Dream Venture Masterclasses run by Generation One, an initiative of Minderoo Foundation. You'll get the connections, capabilities and access to capital that you need to become investor-ready, or ready to invest. Sydney 27 - 28 May... Brisbane 17 - 18 June Melbourne 24 - 25 June https://www.dreamventure.com.au/

14.01.2022 Named one of the Top 5 Most Influential People in Education by The Australian Financial Review, David Gonski AC has helped shape Australian education. And we are honoured to have him as the Chairman of our Advisory Board. Watch this video to hear a bit about his life and how he got to where he is today, learn his predictions for the future of education and work, and find out more about his experience as Chair of the FMA Advisory Board. #FutureOfWork #Innovation #EdTech #Edu...cation #STEMforKids BlueChilli , Rio Tinto , Amazon Web Services

14.01.2022 Developing a growth mindset and confidence can help kids make a positive mental shift. Young Change Agents exists to help young people flip their perspective and view problems as opportunities. To help support such worthy initiatives and prepare young Australians, Rio Tinto partnered with leading start-up accelerator BlueChilli and Amazon Web Services to create the Future Minds Accelerator. Watch this video to see Margaret O’Brien, #CEO of YCA, explain how her company is hel...ping #Australian kids prepare for the #FutureofWork: https://fb.watch/1X02dw328A/

11.01.2022 Happening now! Future Anything's "Activate 2020 National Semi Finals" .. 20 teams of high school students are pitching their business ideas live online to expert judges: Joel Connolly, Creative Director at Blackbird Ventures Usman Iftikhar, CEO of Catalysr... #startups https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fHaCEQH2wGA&feature=youtu.be

11.01.2022 Young Change Agents, in partnership with proud Larrakia woman Nicole Brown researched answers to the questions 1. Do #Indigenous youth have an interest in entrepreneurship? 2. What support do they feel they need to engage in #entrepreneurship? 3. What sorts of ventures are they interested in starting?... Read this new report to learn what they found: https://www.futuremindsaccelerator.com//lighting-the-spark BlueChilli, Rio Tinto, Amazon Web Services

09.01.2022 Congrats to Need a Tutor for being named one of will be AMP Foundation's Tomorrow Makers 2020 grant recipients! As one of 40 grant recipients, Need a Tutor will share up to $1m in funds to be used for a range of activities, including travel, equipment, study costs, research and more. Learn more about Bronwyn and the AMP fund ... https://www.futuremindsaccelerator.com//need-a-tutor-share

07.01.2022 Purpose drives learning. Research reveals that when students do the work themselvesidentifying real-world problems they're passionate about, or imagining themselves in careers that can CHANGE THE WORLD ... they improve their grades, attend and finish college at higher rates, and spend more time on challenging tasks. Young Change Agents, Future Amp https://twitter.com/edutopia/status/1378779148806725636?s=20

07.01.2022 Congrats to Aqeel C. for landing a spot on Future Amp's Youth Advisory Board! Aqeel is the Founder of Futures Collective, a fast-growing national social enterprise on a mission to bridge the #humanskills gap between school, the #futureofwork and life. On the side he's also juggling double degrees in Arts and Law at The Australian National University. #FutureOfWork #Innovation #EdTech #Education #stemforkids... BlueChilli, Rio Tinto, Amazon Web Services https://www.futureamp.co//meet-aqeel-camal-future-amp-yout

07.01.2022 #Teachers: Thank you for your selfless dedication to your #students and their families. We appreciate you!! Tag an educator below who you think went above and beyond this year: #TeacherAppreciationDay

05.01.2022 Young Change Agents just received this year's NSW Resilient Australia Awards for their Coronavirus Youth Design Challenge leading 850 students across Australia to design and develop youth-led solutions to the problems caused by #COVID19. Well done team YCA, such an innovative idea! https://www.linkedin.com//margaretobrienaus_youthresilienc

03.01.2022 Why should #schools use Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality in the classroom? Russell Scott, Co-founder of Vortals, tells us why it's worth the effort: #AR #VR #Creativity ... BlueChilli https://www.linkedin.com/pu/why-xr-classroom-russell-scott/

03.01.2022 "The #FutureofWork is about people and #creativity." - RMIT University Check out the full "Future of Work in the #Digital Economy" report to see what skills will be critical for the future: https://www.rmit.edu.au//2020/nov/industry-40-skills-report

02.01.2022 Interested in the role of #entrepreneurship in #education? Our own Margaret O'Brien, #CEO of Young Change Agents spoke with Teacher Magazine about about moving beyond "pitch competitions," curriculum links and pathways, and the challenges young people face. See the 4 common barriers, and how to overcome them:... #FutureOfWork #Innovation #EdTech #Education #STEMforKids BlueChilli, Rio Tinto, Amazon Web Services https://www.teachermagazine.com.au//social-entrepreneurshi