Psychlings Podcast
The podcast for future psychologists. Byron and Dazz chat with celebrated Professors and clinicians to explore the latest thinking in psychological practice, research and education. Whether you are an undergrad, postgrad or early career academic, Psychlings is the place to expand your perspective and support your career in psychology.
Psychlings Podcast
#12: Abi Brooker - why ChatGPT needs ethics training, what universities should be teaching, and how a car accident influenced her life work
Abi Brooker is a senior lecturer of psychology at the University of Melbourne. Her research interests include exploring the experiences of wellbeing and distress at university and during times of transition. She was a Research Fellow at the Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, where she project managed a seminal work that identified ways teaching practices and curriculum design could promote students' psychological wellbeing. The project culminated in a vast online resource for educators found at http://unistudentwellbeing.edu.au. And among all of this, Abi is an award-winning lecturer on topics such as development across the lifespan, and you can find Abi on LinkedIn.
Please enjoy this wide-ranging conversation with Abi covering:
- The future of education: what universities should be teaching
- AI: why platforms like ChatGPT need ethics training
- The power of chance: influences on academic direction
Hosts:
- Byron McCaughey (bmccaughey@student.unimelb.edu.au).
- Yu "Dazz" Liu (Yuliu13@student.unimelb.edu.au)