Protecting Minors in the Digital Age

Steve Jobs didn’t let his kids use the iPad at home. Bill Gates held off on giving his children phones until they turned 14. Both enforced strict screen time rules, not because they were anti-tech, but because they understood its impact. They knew that boundaries protect creativity, focus, and human connection. This month, the European […]

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Responsible Use of AI in Education

During a recent lecture, I was delivering a session to educators, we delved into the evolving role of AI in the classroom. A unanimous takeaway emerged: AI is here to stay, how are we embracing it? Rather than imposing bans, the pivotal question becomes: How can we guide students to integrate AI tools responsibly and […]

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Online Confidence

Children should feel as safe wandering the web as they do walking to their local library. The Digital Services Act (DSA) is a comprehensive EU regulation adopted in 2022 to modernise the legal framework governing digital services across the European Union. Its primary goals are to create a safer online environment by preventing illegal and […]

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Accessibility in Online Training provision

In today’s digital age, accessibility plays a critical role in creating inclusive learning experiences. When online training is designed with accessibility in mind, it ensures that people of all abilities can engage fully with the materials. This includes individuals with visual, hearing, cognitive, or physical disabilities, who may use assistive technologies such as screen readers […]

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Emerging Tech for TransformativE Education

In an era defined by rapid technological breakthroughs, the education sector has become a prime beneficiary—and, indeed, a major testing ground—for emerging innovations. From immersive simulations that replace dusty textbooks to machine learning tools that adapt to individual learner abilities, these technological advancements are reshaping not only how we learn, but also why we learn. […]

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Embracing the Future: Trends in EdTech

In the ever-evolving landscape of education technology, staying abreast of current trends is crucial for educators, students, and institutions alike. As digital tools become increasingly integral to the learning process, understanding and leveraging these trends can significantly enhance educational outcomes. In this article, I am listing the most impactful trends shaping education, from artificial intelligence […]

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T for Turbo, T for Transform

Lately, AI has put the turbo on digital education. How is it impacting learning? How are stakeholders responding? Without any doubt, Artificial Intelligence is transforming our lives. In education, it offers the possibility of personalised learning experiences and efficient administrative processes. Students benefit from tailored content that adapts to their needs, enhancing engagement and retention. […]

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the communication overload

Educators and School Leaders are grappling with a mounting challenge – communication overload. The constant barrage of emails, circulars, Whatsapp messages, Ms Teams or Google Classroom notifications not only poses the risk of important information getting lost but also hampers effective communication between teachers, administrators, parents, and students. To address this issue, various strategies have […]

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A Career Transition in EdTech: Leveraging DigCompEdu for Success

Lately, in part due to the Covid pandemic, the Educational Technology (EdTech) sector is experiencing rapid growth, with significant increases in investments, market size, and demand for innovative products and services. The EdTech sector is attracting investments and expanding its reach, offering opportunities for businesses and investors. In this rapidly evolving landscape of EdTech, individuals […]

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