Today, we want to take a moment to celebrate the incredible women who are making a difference in the world of edtech here at TA. These staff members are leading the way in driving equity and transforming education, and we’re thrilled to share their insights, experiences, and perspectives with you. To celebrate the inspiring women of our organisation, we wanted … Read More
How to successfully manage your school’s edtech strategy with these 6 quick-wins
Is this you? “I’ve had no training on implementing school-wide edtech strategies, I have just fallen into the role…” You’re not alone. Wouldn’t it be great if you had the answers to the questions, like “How can I transform learning & teaching with edtech?”, “How can I lead change in edtech and reduce barriers?”, and “How do I make it … Read More
Employee Spotlight – Malcolm Dawes
Get to know ‘Malc’ Malcolm Dawes is TA’s Head of Events and Student Engagement, dealing with schools and organisations to arrange training and events around educational technology. Even before joining the team, Malc was well-versed in all things TA. His former job at a local leisure centre was located in the same building as TA, and it was there that … Read More
TOP 10 MICROSOFT TEAMS FEATURES
Words by Philemon Burney – Head of Consultancy and Training Microsoft Teams is a powerful tool that I use every day for work, to keep in touch with colleagues, access shared documents, participate in meetings and more! Here are 10 of my favourite features that I use almost every day: 1. Create Task Often whilst I’m reading through posts in a channel of a Team or using Chat … Read More
Employee Spotlight – Graham Bowman
Get to know ‘Google Graham’ Graham Bowman is Head of Google for Education, VR and the Professional Learning Platform at Tablet Academy. After a chance meeting at BETT (British Educational Training and Technology Show) in 2016, Graham was booked by Tablet Academy to deliver several workshops to students, whilst still working as a freelance trainer. Three years later, Graham became a full-time … Read More
Tablet Academy (International) wins contract with Guyana’s Ministry of Education
Tablet Academy International SL, a consulting and educational training company based in Fuerteventura (Canary Islands), has won a contract to support the Ministry of Education in Guyana. The contract consists of supporting the Ministry in the transformation of school education throughout the country through the provision of consulting and teacher training services. Tablet Academy International is the administrative headquarters of … Read More
Employee Spotlight – Matt Williams
Get to know the finance guy! Matt Williams is Head of Finance & Operations for both TA (UK) and our head office on the Canary Islands, TA (International). With a background in 3D design, Matt decided to make a significant change in his career path to work at Tablet Academy. Starting as a freelancer in 2014, Matt was offered the opportunity by our then MD, Mark Yorke, and … Read More
The COVID-19 Revolution – Part 2 -Where Next?
In the first part of this article, I focussed on the significant impact the coronavirus pandemic had on Tablet Academy as an education support provider. In this part, I would like to cover what I believe could be the long-term impact of the pandemic on education and education systems in general. It is clear to me, and no doubt to … Read More
The COVID-19 Revolution – Part 1.
Introduction I must begin by defining how I am using the term revolution. The dictionary defines a revolution as (1) “a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favour of a new system”, and I am not advocating this by any means, or (2) “a dramatic and wide-reaching change in conditions, attitudes, or operation”. I think we would … Read More
Employee Spotlight – Philemon Burney
Get to know Mr Aussie365! Philemon Burney is Head of Consultancy & Training at Tablet Academy and leads his team of educational consultants and trainers. Hailing from Australia Phil started his career teaching ICT to primary & secondary students for over 8 years before relocating for a short time to the UK to work as an IT trainer for a medical research charity. On returning … Read More
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