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So, a Tiger mum and ChatGPT walk into a Zoom meet…
So, what’s all this fuss about ChatGPT? 12 months ago, no one really knew or cared about ChatGPT as it was still in the ‘hunting and gathering’ stage when Sam Altman et al. were still building corpus ‘language’ for this AI chatbot in their lab at OpenAI head office in San Francisco. The world was…
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About me
I’m a daughter of my beloved parents – a scientist and a teacher; a ‘kangaroo mum’ to my two gorgeous Australian-born teenagers and a ‘nothing-compare-to-you’ cavoodle Sidnie; a wife of a Viking-by-origin-but-the-gentlest soul-by-nature husband; a teacher to many international and local students at USyd; a loyal friend to a few ‘international’ biggest hearts…and a newbie…
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‘Young minds ‘Down Under’: how Australian schools fostering thinking skills amidst system’s inequity.
When my son and daughter were 7 and 9 years old respectively, we went on a day tour to Shakespeare’s birthplace, Stratford-Upon-Avon. Our trip was filled with intriguing encounters, including my husband’s leisure afternoon listening to an enthusiastic speaker discussing Hamlet. We then bought a book called ‘To Wee or Not to Wee’ by the…
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Higher education in the ‘downer under’ land
When I arrived in Australia a while ago to pursue my master’s degree in TESOL at the University of Technologies, Sydney, I stood as an outsider on the outskirts of the higher education landscape, marvelling at the reasons that attracted millions of international students like me. The 300-day-of-sunshine weather, stunning beaches, multicultural atmosphere, vibrant lifestyle, and of…
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Hi!
Welcome to my chatrooms where I could share with you things that matter to me, to a few women, and to a lot of ya’ll.