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AI and the Future of Work

Your child can explain how AI is changing work. Some jobs go and new ones appear. Skills like being creative matter more than ever.

In curriculum terms

How AI is changing the world of work: some jobs disappear, new ones are created, many change; jobs AI can't do (yet); what skills matter in an AI world

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Could your child explain how AI might change the way people work in the future and which human skills will still be important?

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Builds on
Humans Versus Machinesages 7–9Must understand human vs machine strengths before exploring how AI changes jobs
Jobs People Doages 5–7Cross-domain: understanding jobs people do (Money & Finance, 5-7) provides foundation for AI's impact on work
Bias in AI Systemsages 9–11Bias awareness adds depth to understanding AI's impact on employment
AI and the Future of Workthis skill · ages 9–11
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The Future of AIages 9–11Must understand AI's impact on jobs before envisioning the broader future

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Curriculum alignment

Where this fits in the official school curriculum — our best automated guess, not yet checked by a person.

This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).

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