Beetmash

Humanities Education Aus 6b

1/3 per student of STEM funding

Experiential Education 45% more effective

Calculations

• Aus universities 41B, 2022 - https://universitiesaustralia.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/220523-Data-snapshot-2022_web.pdf
• Vocational and training 12.5b 2023 - https://www.ibisworld.com/au/market-size/technical-vocational-education-training/#:~:text=The%20market%20size%2C%20measured%20by,was%20%2412.5bn%20in%202023.
• Govt Primary and high school 29.2b 2024 - https://www.education.gov.au/schooling/reports-school-funding
• 21% of subjects are HASS - https://www.universityrankings.com.au/social-sciences-schools-rankings/
• 7% of funding - https://www.education.gov.au/system/files/documents/submission-file/2023-02/AUA_priorities_Australian%20Network%20of%20Student%20Anthropologists%20et%20al.pdf
• (41 + 12.5 + 29.2) * 0.07 = 6B

Experiential Education

• Role playing
• 45% more effective than lessons without
• Effective but resource intensive

Design, Simulate, Evaluate

Learning in all three steps

Evaluation

• Valuable for student and teacher or trainer

Is

• For insight
• For intuition
• Emergent metaphors
• Creating aspects

Is not

• For prediction
• 1:1 replication