IT is the fastest growing field in education yet NSW students are using a 19-year-old syllabus

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NSW high school students are learning from an IT curriculum that was published before Facebook was founded as experts warn that without rapid and significant changes Australia risks being left behind.

New South Wales high school students are learning from an IT curriculum that was published before Facebook was founded.

"If we don't invest right now and big time, we absolutely risk being left behind here in Australia," CEO of peak body Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering Kylie Walker said. They've been taught to recognise digitally altered videos called deepfakes, which have previously been used to alter events including making politicians appear drunk.

According to the timeline, the K to 10 syllabuses will be delivered by 2024 and years 11 to 12 by 2025.

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