University of Melbourne Magazine

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has chosen the Melbourne Graduate School of Education (MGSE) to lead a largescale transformation of its schools’ curriculum beginning this year.

When three of the world’s biggest high-tech companies expressed alarm that university graduates lacked the 21st century skills needed in the digital age, it triggered a revolution now affecting higher education and schools across the globe.

Grant Anderson had worked for decades as a corporate lawyer when he left his high-paying career for a decidedly less lucrative one – teaching.