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AI, Education, and the Fight for Control - Who Should Set the Rules?
Who should set the rules for AI in education — governments, tech giants, or educators? In this Speak Your Mind! episode, Dejan Trpkovic, founder of the global language network Verbalists Education and academic advising group PRODIREKT, examines who is shaping the technology that defines how we learn and what we value.
This episode is also available as a blog post HERE (https://wp.me/p1YoeI-oUp).
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4 Sept 2025
Education Is Never Neutral: What Are We Teaching Our Children?
A major development in global education has just unfolded: Russia has banned the International Baccalaureate. What does this mean for independent thinking, global values, and the role of schools in shaping young minds?
This episode is also available as a blog post HERE (https://prodirektgroup.com/2025/08/29/education-russia-bans-ib/).
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1 Mar 2025
Is the True Spirit of Youth Sports Fading Away?
This episode is also available as a blog post HERE (https://prodirektgroup.com/2025/03/01/spirit-of-youth-sports-fading-away/).
In this episode of Speak Your Mind!, Dejan Trpkovic, managing director of PRODIREKT (https://prodirektgroup.com/), talks about the changing landscape of youth sports. Once a space for learning, growth, and fun, sports have increasingly become high-pressure environments where young athletes face intense stress that takes away the joy of the game. This cultural shift has sparked concern, and one athlete using his platform to address it is none other than Luka Dončić. Tune in as we explore what’s driving this change and how Luka is working to bring the true spirit of sports back to young players.
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