Social impact
Public Education: All for one and one for all
In 2022 Victoria, Australia celebrated 150 years of public education. We look at the history of access to education and how it
Steve Baker
25/08/2022
EDSMART BLOG
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Community
[eBook] Cloud Tech: Cloud-based technology in schools
More and more schools are turning to the cloud, and for good reason. In this eBook, we look into cloud technology and
Emma Westwood
28/06/2022
Innovation
The role of a teacher versus the duties of a teacher
Are we asking too much of our teachers? In light of a 2022 Grattan Report, we look at what teachers are expecting
Steve Baker
06/05/2022
Compliance
What to ask EdTech providers about your school’s identity data
In the third article of our series with CTRL Group about identity data in schools, we look at what schools should be
Steve Baker
04/05/2022
Compliance
Managing your school’s identity data better
Because of the highly sensitive nature of identity data, schools have a major obligation in securing student information. Here’s how to do
Steve Baker
12/04/2022
Compliance
Why schools should prioritise the security of identity data
The term ‘identity data’ refers to digital information that can be linked back to you as a person.
Steve Baker
06/03/2022
Innovation
How to give teachers more time to prepare well for class
Grattan Institute surveyed teachers in Australia and discovered they didn’t have time to prepare well for class. But they also provided solutions.
Emma Westwood
13/02/2022
Community
[eBook] Digital Literacy: The new emerging literacy for schools
The concept of digital literacy, and achieving a baseline standard of digital literacy in any given cohort, is becoming increasingly necessary within
Emma Westwood
06/12/2021
Community
Getting over the gimmicks: Philippa Wraithmell on digital leadership in schools
Philippa Wraithmell is the former Director of Digital Learning at the award-winning Cranleigh School in Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi. She is writing a
Steve Baker
13/09/2021
Community
Creating the time to help your school soar
Time is one of the most precious resources available to schools and teachers but, unfortunately, it’s in increasingly short supply.
Sam Sapuppo
04/08/2021
Compliance
How to be smarter when introducing technology into your school
It’s easy to be seduced by technology but you should consider some important things before introducing tech into your school.
Sam Sapuppo
06/07/2021
Compliance
Change is a good thing for schools (just lean into it)
With change comes opportunity. We look at what this means for schools.
Sam Sapuppo
16/06/2021