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Our technological change and the future of work inquiry has turned the hose on some burning platform…

The fact you’re reading this article online is a good indicator you are “digitally included” - meani…

In my final year of school, I completely dropped maths and science – resulting in a conference with …

Do you remember your first day at school? The education I received was for a very different world th…

You’d think that with low unemployment and ever-improving technology for distance education, the pro…

Both my parents are pretty handy – and they seem to have the right tools for most jobs in the garage…

There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to micro-credentials, those bits of bite-sized learning c…

When I was applying for jobs in London, an amazing place – although my economist colleagues just cal…

I love the bold and colourful marae at Te Papa Tongarewa. The space is made up of a marae ātea (plac…

What do secondary school students think work will look like in 2030? Flying cars, genetically modifi…

Have you ever done a MOOC? After completing four separate degrees and ten years at university, you w…

Can you ‘infect’ someone with digital skills? It may sound like an odd question but let me explain…
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Forty-five percent of people who don’t use the internet say they have no interest in the internet or…

Why is the Productivity Commission interested in the digital divide? Our terms of reference ask us h…