Dr Sophie Specjal

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Talking Teaching · Questions That Matter: Rethinking Assessment, AI and the Future of Learning with Professor Therese Hopfenbeck · 10 Jul 2026 podcast

It's a a fascinating place to look at context and certainly the the importance of context.

And what does good assessment practice look like in those countries?

Does it vary or is it the same?

So for schools that are listening right now, and certainly John Hattie says schools are awash with data, that there's just so much there that

You know, we really need to

be mindful about what we do and not have, say, survey fatigue or we don't have too much data, but that we actually use it more effectively.

How what should a school do to say, well, this is the right amount of data and this is actually what we do with it?

And is i I guess as a starting point.

evaluating and saying, how are we using this data?

So if it is a perception data, yes.

Does it just sit in our boardroom?

Does it just sit in our executive?

Or does it actually

move on to our classrooms and our students and our broader community to understand that where to next.

How do schools do that?

That's absolutely huge to hear that that is something that's mandatory that they have to do.

And so often schools even in Australia will do that very, very well.

Um, but if it's mandatory and and just to hear more about those things as well, just to read a little bit more and again we'll share that in our show notes.

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