Dr Phil Cummins

Game Changers

Welcome to the Game Changers podcast. I'm your host, Professor Phil Cummins. The Game Changers podcast aims not only to put a spotlight on the innovative ideas shaping the landscape of 21st century schooling, but to enter into a deep dialogue with those brave pioneers, the true game changers in education. These individuals, these leaders in education, don’t wait for permission. They are courageous enough to make real change in their learning communities as they foster the growth of each young person in their care and equip them with the necessary character, confidence, and competencies to flou...

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Dr Phil Cummins

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Education

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Series 17 Episode 189 Benjamin Cooper (Part 1): Without Fear 23.09.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In episode 189 (Part 1) of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Benjamin Cooper, Executive Chef at Chin Chin. Hailing from the small town of Taree in New South Wales, Benjamin Cooper has been Executive Chef at beloved Southeast Asian restaurant Chin Chin for the past 13 ye...

Series Seventeen Teaser 09.09.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this teaser of the Seventeen series of the Game Changers podcast, your host, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins, gives a sneak peek at what’s coming up in the new season. The Game Changers podcast is produced by Evan Phillips supported by a School for tomorrow...

Series 16 Epilogue: Adieu to Adriano - Phil Cummins and Adriano Di Prato 29.07.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this final episode of the sixteen series of the Game Changers podcast, your hosts, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins and prominent educational Thought Leader Adriano Di Prato, explore the series theme 'Why Creativity Matters?' and wrap up the series that's be...

Michael Anderson In Conversation With Phil Cummins Part 3: The Will, The Energy, The Commitment 22.07.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this special series of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Michael Anderson, Professor of Education, Founder 4C Transformative Learning, Co-Director of the CREATE Centre, The University of Sydney. Michael is an internationally recognised educational leader. He has taug...

Series 16 Episode 6: Mainstream the Edge - Russel Howcroft 08.07.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this sixth conversation of Series Sixteen, we talk with Russel Howcroft. Over a long career in media and marketing, Russel has been one of the most prominent voices on the cultural and economic importance of advertising, particularly through his role as a panellist on the ABC’s Gruen pro...

Series 16 Episode 5: The Prototyping of Seasons - Susie Wise 01.07.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this fifth conversation of Series Sixteen, we talk with Susie Wise. Susie Wise is a designer and currently the Director of Strategy at the Alameda County Community Food Bank. She is the author of Design for Belonging: How to Build Inclusion and Collaboration in Your Communities (2022) an...

Michael Anderson In Conversation With Phil Cummins Part 2: A Deeper Sense Of The World 26.06.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this special series of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Michael Anderson, Professor of Education, Founder 4C Transformative Learning, Co-Director of the CREATE Centre, The University of Sydney. Michael is an internationally recognised educational leader. He has taug...

Series 16 Episode 4: Lead Through Curiosity - Pip Cleaves 24.06.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this fourth conversation of Series Sixteen, we talk with Pip Cleaves. Pip currently works as Associate Principal, at Global Village Learning, a community that empowers young people to build communities that positively impact the world. She is passionate about learners driving their own e...

Series 16 Episode 3: Impose Joy - Mykel Dixon 17.06.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this third conversation of Series Sixteen, we talk with Mykel Dixon. Mykel Dixon is an award-winning speaker and author, master facilitator and recognised authority of Creativity, Culture and the Human Future of Work. He works globally with a stellar cast of fortune 500 and ASX 200 liste...

Series 16 Episode 2: Authentic Adventure - Lamis Sabra 10.06.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this second conversation of Series Sixteen, we talk with Lamis Sabra. Lamis is a passionate program designer, an innovative educator and a creativity consultant based between her lives in Egypt and Australia. Her work celebrates student agency, reflective practice, explores meaningful ye...

Michael Anderson In Conversation With Phil Cummins Part 1: The Entitlement To Create 10.06.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this special series of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Michael Anderson, Professor of Education, Founder 4C Transformative Learning, Co-Director of the CREATE Centre, The University of Sydney. Michael is an internationally recognised educational leader. He has taug...

Series 16 Episode 1: Experimentivity in The Middle - Bill Lucas 03.06.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this first conversation of Series Sixteen, we talk with Bill Lucas. Professor Bill Lucas is Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning at the University of Winchester. He is a writer, speaker and education reformer. Bill’s research focuses on understanding those dispositions for lear...

Series 16 Prologue: Why Creativity Matters - Phil Cummins and Adriano Di Prato 27.05.2024

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this prologue episode of the sixteen series of the Game Changers podcast, your hosts, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins and prominent educational Thought Leader Adriano Di Prato, explore the series theme 'Why Creativity Matters'. The Game Changers podcast is...

Series 15 Epilogue: Finding Advocacy - Phil Cummins and Adriano Di Prato 22.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this final episode of the fifteenth series of the Game Changers podcast, your hosts, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins and prominent educational Thought Leader Adriano Di Prato, explore the series theme 'Make A Difference' and wrap up the series that's been....

Advocacy - Dr Jason Dewling In Conversation With Phil Cummins Pt 3: Sharing Advoacy 20.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In part 3 of the special series of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dr Jason Dewling, President of Western Canada and Asia Pacific, LCI Education Network. Dr. Jason Dewling is an experienced Higher Education Professional skilled in Leadership, Educational Technology, O...

Advocacy - Dr Jason Dewling In Conversation With Phil Cummins Pt 2: Developing Agency 15.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In part 2 of the special series of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dr Jason Dewling, President of Western Canada and Asia Pacific, LCI Education Network. Dr. Jason Dewling is an experienced Higher Education Professional skilled in Leadership, Educational Technology, O...

Series 15 Episode 6: For Each Other - Joann McPike 13.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this Sixth conversation of Series Fifteen, we talk with Joann McPike. Joann’s visionary work in education includes the creation of THINK Global School; a not-for-profit project-based traveling boarding school, in which culturally diverse high-school students travel with their teachers th...

Advocacy - Dr Jason Dewling In Conversation With Phil Cummins Pt 1: Finding Voice 08.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this special series of Game Changers, Phil Cummins joins in conversation with Dr Jason Dewling, President of Western Canada and Asia Pacific, LCI Education Network. Dr. Jason Dewling is an experienced Higher Education Professional skilled in Leadership, Educational Technology, Organizati...

Series 15 Episode 5: For Others - Ali Durban 06.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this fifth conversation of Series Fifteen, we talk with Ali Durban. Ali Durban is the co-founder of Gesher, an ambitious all-through school designed especially for children who are differently able and who learn differently. Gesher School has been awarded Ofsted Outstanding twice since i...

Series 15 Episode 4: For Life - Drew Cortese 01.11.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this fourth conversation of Series Fifteen, we talk with Drew Cortes. Drew Cortese serves as the Director of Global Partnerships at The Avenues School. With a background in the Arts, Adriano, he’s taught Drama, designed learning experiences, worked in senior management positions in schoo...

Series 15 Episode 3: For Change - Sandra Milligan 30.10.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this third conversation of Series Fifteen, we talk with Sandra Milligan. Sandra is the Executive Director of the newly established Melbourne Assessment. This role grew out of her capacity as Director of the Assessment Research Centre at the University of Melbourne’s Faculty of Education....

Series 15 Episode 2: For Real - Rosemary Kariuki 23.10.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this second conversation of Series Fifteen, we talk with Rosemary Kariuki. Rosemary Kariuki is the multicultural community liaison officer for the Parramatta Police. She specialises in helping migrants who are facing domestic violence, language barriers and financial distress. Fleeing Ke...

Series 15 Episode 1: For Good- Glenn Savage 09.10.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this first conversation of Series Fifteen, we talk with Glenn Savage. Glenn Savage is an Associate Professor of Education Policy and the Future of Schooling at the University of Melbourne. Glenn is a leading researcher and public commentator on education policy and schooling reform. His...

Series 15 Prologue: Make A Difference - Phil Cummins and Adriano Di Prato 02.10.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this prologue episode of the fifteen series of the Game Changers podcast, your hosts, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins and prominent educational Thought Leader Adriano Di Prato, explore the series theme 'Make A Difference'. The Game Changers podcast is produ...

Series 14 Epilogue: Finding Agency - Philip Cummins 21.08.2023

The Game Changers podcast celebrates those true pioneers in education who are building schools for tomorrow. In this final episode of the Fourteen series of the Game Changers podcast, your host, Associate Professor of Education and Enterprise Philip Cummins, explores the series theme 'Agency at the chalk face' and wraps up the series that's been. The Game Changers podcast is produced by Joshua Jef...

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