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LessonThe AI start-up erasing call-centre-worker accents: is it fighting bias – or perpetuating it?
Does voice-altering software bridge the gap between the customer and the call-centre staff, or hide the diversity? Read and find out.
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‘We called the mums about an hour after the ceremony’: the rise of secret weddings
Getting married in secret is increasingly popular. Read to discover its advantages and disadvantages.
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Professional Communication Skills: Using Visuals in Presentations
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to use visuals in presentations.
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‘I can’t afford what I used to’: how the cost of living has changed viewing habits
As the inflation rates soar, people cut down on non-essential spendings, including online streaming services.
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Professional Communication Skills: Knowing Your Audience
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to tailor presentations to your audience.
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Indians embrace campervanning and help to revive country’s tourism
After experiencing it abroad, the younger travellers in India develop a taste for exploring their own country in RVs.
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Business News Lessons: Noise, well-being, everyday life and work
Large cities offer plenty of opportunities, but they aren’t without drawbacks. Noise polution is one rarely talked about.
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Professional Communication Skills: Using Your Voice
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to regulate your tone of voice in presentations.
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Broken and distrusting: why Americans are pulling away from the daily news
In the times of global pandemic and climate crisis, many Americans decide to skip the news.
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Regular cannabis use now more accepted by Australians than smoking tobacco, study finds
Australians are warming up to the idea of regular cannabis use. Will it mean an increase in consumption?
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The man who unwittingly became a meme
How did a photo of a Spanish man become an internet meme with over two billion views? Read and find out.
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Business News Lessons: A four, five, or six-day working week?
History and science show that it is high time companies moved to a 4-day work week. Will the bosses listen?
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A living room on a skateboard: how electric vehicles are redefining the car
What does the move to electric mean for the car industry and the average user? Read and find out.
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The beginner’s guide to loving exercise
Engage your students in a lesson about building an effective, and lasting, fitness routine.
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As the jubilee bunting comes down, what next for the Queen’s reign?
Ever wondered what happens if Queen Elizabeth is incapable of performing her royal duties? Read to find out.
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Business News Lessons: There’s probably an app for that – new solutions for old problems
One person’s struggle to transport their dog across the US shows the rise of the gig economy.
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Parents struggle to keep up with children’s career options
Read about the parents’ struggle to understand the jobs their children will likely take on in the future.
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Silent salons: why people are choosing to keep quiet at the hairdresser
More and more people choose the silent service at their beauty salons. Read to find out why.
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Stand-up comedy course for men at risk of suicide
Can comedy help improve the mental health of vulnerable adults? Read and find out.
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Professional Communication Skills: Refuting an Argument
Use these interactive materials to deliver an online or face-to-face lesson on how to refute an argument.
