

AI in Education Podcast
Dan Bowen and Ray Fleming
Dan Bowen and Ray Fleming are experienced education renegades who have worked in many various educational institutions and educational companies across the world. They talk about Artificial Intelligence in Education - what it is, how it works, and the different ways it is being used. It's not too serious, or too technical, and is intended to be a good conversation.
Please note the views on the podcast are our own or those of our guests, and not of our respective employers (unless we say otherwise at the time!)
Please note the views on the podcast are our own or those of our guests, and not of our respective employers (unless we say otherwise at the time!)
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Jul 13, 2022 • 48min
Shooting for the stars
In this episode, Beth is in the studio and joined by Lynn McDonald, Microsoft Azure Space Lead, Asia Pacific. Shownotes: Azure Space achieves lift-off in Australia – Microsoft Australia News Centre Microsoft for Australian Space Startups | Microsoft Australia

Jun 30, 2022 • 40min
Sustainable Procurement
In this episode, Beth and Lee talk to Microsoft's Dave Andrews, Procurement Lead, about the issues around sustainability in the area of supply chains and procurement. From responsible air travel to diversity and inclusion in suppliers, we cover a lot! Some useful links: Procurement | Microsoft Responsible Sourcing Recent article from Dave Andrews: From modern slavery to sustainability: A deep dive into responsible procurement – Microsoft Australia News Centre Diverse business communities that Microsoft Australia works with include: Supply Nation WEConnect International Social Traders GlobalSocial impact reporting and certifications: B Corp UN Global Compact

Jun 7, 2022 • 50min
Sustainability
In this episode, Beth, Dan, and Lee talk about the issues around sustainability in technology. From rare-earth metals to the human costs of technology we will examine the high-level points.

May 4, 2022 • 40min
Girl Geeks and Computer Science
In the third episode of this series, Beth and Dan interview Lizzie Fuller (Azure Solution Specialist, Microsoft), Matt Furse (Practice Development Manager, MIcrosoft) and talk Girls and Tech with Sarah Moran from Girl Geek Academy. Links: Women in Tech - Girl Geek Academy Microsoft Mondays – Geek Academy A.I. Series – Coding in Python, Javascript & 3D modelling - Girl Geek Academy

Apr 1, 2022 • 44min
Space Teams: The Final Frontier
In this episode, Dan, Beth, and Lee talk to Jackie from One Giant Leap and Dr. Greg Chamitoff who served as a NASA Astronaut for 15 years. Originally from Montreal, Canada, Dr. Greg Chamitoff served as a NASA Astronaut for 15 years, including two Shuttle Missions and a long-duration International Space Station Mission as part of Expeditions 17 and 18. He has lived and worked in Space for almost 200 days as a Flight Engineer, Science Officer, and Mission Specialist. His last mission was on the final flight of Space Shuttle Endeavour, during which he performed two spacewalks, the last of which completed the assembly of the Space Station and was the final spacewalk of the Space Shuttle program. Dr. Chamitoff serves as Professor of Practice in Aerospace Engineering and Director of the Aerospace Technology Research & Operations (ASTRO) Center at Texas A&M University. Shownotes: HOME | Space Teams (space-teams.com) & SpaceCRAFT VR (spacecraft-vr.com) Gregory Chamitoff - Wikipedia Apogee of Fear - Wikipedia Current Projects | One Giant Leap Australia Foundation (onegiantleapfoundation.com.au) Zero robotics - http://zerorobotics.mit.edu/ Kibo Robot Programming Challenge - https://jaxa.krpc.jp/ and website- https://kiboaustralia.com.au/ Space Teams International SpaceCRAFT Exploration Challenge - https://www.space-teams.com/international-spacecraft-challenge Here is the link to the detailed schedule - https://www.space-teams.com/_files/ugd/8029e6_00c27206df6141e2b806fc26a985d464.pdf Mission Oz https://www.space-teams.com/international-spacecraft-challenge This is designed for Science Week. Here is the link to the detailed schedule - https://www.space-teams.com/_files/ugd/8029e6_6cde7ba561ef4c47800f1ee512ac91d0.pdf What’ll Happen to The Wattle: https://seedsinspace.com.au/whtw/ Who is involved? Check out the map: https://app.seedsinspace.com.au/community Also growing the space wattle: Seeds in Space: https://seedsinspace.com.au/ Greg and wattle seeds - https://www.flickr.com/photos/botanic-gardens-sydney/4275352493 The Gadget Girlz: https://gadgetgirlz.com.au/ The Connecting Minds Project: https://onegiantleapfoundation.com.au/the-connecting-minds-project/ Try Zero-G: *new* - https://onegiantleapfoundation.com.au/asian-try-zero-g/ One Giant Leap Radio: https://onegiantleapfoundation.com.au/podcast/ One Giant Leap YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC06FenJ1C2t0ZtKNWXTGOFw

Feb 23, 2022 • 40min
Life the Metaverse and everything
In this podcast, Dan Bowen, Beth Worrall, and Lee Hickin talk about the Metaverse. They discuss what it may be and their personal thoughts on how it will be developed and used.

Dec 22, 2021 • 34min
Jingle All the way
In this episode, Dan and Lee are joined by a new team member, who is it? Listen and find out.

Dec 14, 2021 • 40min
Beyond coding - Imagine Cup Junior and AI for Good
In this episode, Dan and Lee talk to Aaron and Gabbi from Education changemakers and the fantastic Yasminka Nemet from Microsoft about the Imagine Cup Junior event for 2022. Shownotes and Links: 👇 ➡️Imagine Cup Junior | Microsoft Education ➡️Education Changemakers | Professional development for teachers ➡️Minecraft Hour of Code 2021 | Minecraft Education Edition

Nov 22, 2021 • 52min
Programming: A potted history
In this podcast, with Hour of code coming up, Dan and Lee navigate the world of programming languages from their beginnings to the future. Join the largest learning event in history, December 6-12, 2021 (hourofcode.com) Minecraft Hour of Code 2021 | Minecraft Education Edition