Who should set the rules for AI in education — governments, tech giants, or educators? In this Speak Your Mind! episode, Dejan Trpkovic, founder of the global language network Verbalists Education and academic advising group PRODIREKT, examines who is shaping the technology that defines how we learn and what we value.
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A major development in global education has just unfolded: Russia has banned the International Baccalaureate. What does this mean for independent thinking, global values, and the role of schools in shaping young minds?
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In this episode of Speak Your Mind!, Dejan Trpkovic, managing director of PRODIREKT, talks about the changing landscape of youth sports. Once a space for learning, growth, and fun, sports have increasingly become high-pressure environments where young athletes face intense stress that takes away the joy of the game. This cultural shift has sparked concern, and one athlete using his platform to address it is none other than Luka Dončić. Tune in as we explore what’s driving this change and how Luka is working to bring the true spirit of sports back to young players.
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What happens when government no longer needs human workers? As technology evolves, we could find ourselves in a world where power is unchallenged and resistance becomes nearly impossible.
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Speak Your Mind! – “The Human Advantage in an AI World: Rethinking Education and Academic Advising” by Dejan Trpkovic
The Future of Jobs Report 2025 by the World Economic Forum sheds light on the dramatic shifts transforming the global workforce. While its findings span various industries, I’d like to reflect on a few that resonate deeply with education and its supporting sectors - particularly academic advisors, language schools, and educators. These insights challenge us to rethink our strategies to prepare students for an ever-evolving landscape.
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New immigration policies in Australia, Canada, and the UK affecting international students will lower net migration, but at what cost? Recent analyses of the economic impact of foreign students suggest that those leading destinations stand to lose billions of dollars because of the policy shifts.
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This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Should universities be judged more on their impact and contributions to society rather than their position on a ranking list? Is there a danger that university rankings are perpetuating biases and inequalities in higher education?
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Join us as we break down the numbers, comparing proof of funds requirements across 20 study destinations in 2024. We highlight how these requirements can serve as a deterrent for some prospective international students, influencing their choice of destination. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel.
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Recently, the landscape for international students seeking education abroad has been undergoing significant shifts, with several major study destinations implementing stricter measures. From Europe to Australia, Canada to the UK, the changes are reshaping the opportunities and experiences of students venturing abroad for their studies. Visit the Verbalists Education & Language Network for more interesting stories, photos and videos about language education and travel.
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In a groundbreaking announcement, Canadian Government reveals pivotal changes to student visa regulations, introducing caps and essential measures aimed at bolstering the pathway for legitimate study applications.
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This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. In response to escalating public concern regarding immigration levels, particularly amid an ongoing housing affordability crisis, the Canadian government is contemplating the implementation of a cap on the issuance of visas for international students.
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France is making things more expensive with a deposit scheme for students seeking to study in the country as it introduces controversial immigration rule changes.
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AI Adventures - Striking the Right Balance in Children's Learning: How Early is Too Early for AI Education?
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This episode is also available as a blog post HERE. Studying in Canada just became more financially stringent as the country introduces new rules requiring international students to demonstrate increased funds.
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The latest reports and surveys highlight the unparalleled appeal of studying in Germany, securing the third spot globally for preferred study destinations, with an impressive 60% student retention rate, surpassed only by Canada.
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The government of Canada has announced changes to the international student sector, including new measures for verifying letters of acceptance, a ‘recognized institution’ framework and planned changes to the Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
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A recent report reveals that international students play a significant role in driving artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in the USA. This episode is also available as a blog post here.
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Finland’s new government has announced plans to increase tuition fees for international students studying in the country’s universities. Under the new policies, non-European Union students will have to cover the full cost of their education as the government will no longer provide funding for teaching international students.
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In the latest academic year, Spain experienced a significant increase in the number of international students pursuing higher education, reaching an all-time This episode is also available as a blog post here.
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Is English in Higher Education becoming too commonplace?
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