Speaking of Change  By  cover art

Speaking of Change

By: Pymble Ladies' College
  • Summary

  • Dr Kate Hadwen, Principal of Pymble Ladies College explores the ways we can help advance gender equality and unleash the power of young women.
    Show more Show less
Episodes
  • Speaking Change with Professor Alison Booth
    Jan 10 2024
    In this episode of Speaking of Change, Dr Kate Hadwen interviews one of Australia's leading academics and former Pymble student Professor Alison Booth, whose research discovered that single-sex classes lead to better results for female university students compared to those from co-educational schools.
    Show more Show less
    35 mins
  • Speaking of Change with Dr. My Tran
    Jan 10 2024
    In this episode of Speaking of Change, Dr Kate Hadwen interviews Dr My Tran, Research Fellow at the National Centre for Health Workforce Studies at the Australian National University, about her research which found that girls attending Australian single-sex schools are more likely than girls attending co-educational schools are more likely to study traditionally male-dominated STEM subjects at school and at university.
    Show more Show less
    39 mins
  • Speaking of Change with Susan Mendez
    Jan 10 2024
    In this episode of Speaking of Change, Dr Kate Hadwen interviews Dr. Susan Mendez, Senior Research Fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research. Dr Mendez’s research on patterns of study between Australian girls in single-sex schools and co-educational schools showed that girls in single-sex schools are more likely to study physics, advanced mathematics and chemistry as school students and at university.
    Show more Show less
    42 mins

What listeners say about Speaking of Change

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.