Jo Stone
Digital Curriculum Lead Professional & EdTech Demonstrator, Discovery Trust
1st December 2021
15:30 GMT
Embedding technology into the curriculum is not only vital for ensuring our children are prepared for the future but it also brings many benefits to the school environment, today.
However, with so many online learning tools out there, getting started can seem quite daunting.
Join us for this webinar, as we share our own experiences of using online tools to enhance teaching and learning, and we invite CENTURY Tech to discuss their learning platform, which uses AI to recommend learning to students and provides teachers with easy to access data to support assessment, interventions and planning.
Jo has been teaching for 15 years in Primary Education. At Discovery, Jo is the Lead Professional for Online Learning and EdTech Demonstrator Lead. Her role is to support schools within the Trust and schools around the country that have requested guidance from the EdTech Programme.
Victoria (Tori) Coombs is a former primary school teacher and passionate about the use of technology to enhance learning. At CENTURY, Tori manages the development of primary content and delivers in-class/on-zoom support and training to primary schools.
Before joining CENTURY, Iona was an English secondary school teacher in London. As an account manager, she supports schools around the world to successfully implement CENTURY. Iona is always on hand to help teachers get the most out of CENTURY.
Grace is a Year 5 Teacher and Science Lead at Kibworth CE Primary School. Grace has implemented the use of CENTURY Tech and similar learning platforms in Year 5 and provided support and training for other members of staff within the school.
James is a Year 5 Teacher and the Blended Learning Champion at Kibworth CE Primary School. Throughout his time as a Blended Learning Champion, James has embedded the use of Microsoft Office 365 applications throughout KS2 and provided support and training within the Trust.
Laurie Davis has been teaching for 11 years at Merrydale Junior School. For the last seven years, Laurie has been the ICT Lead at Merrydale and just over 2 years ago, she became the CENTURY Lead for Discovery schools Trust. Laurie has collaborated with CENTURY on many different events and led webinars on how to use CENTURY Tech effectively in schools. Laurie has led many CPD sessions and supported schools within the Trust on how they can use CENTURY more effectively. In the last year, Laurie has also become a CENTURY Tech Ambassador and for the second year running she is a MIEE expert.
CENTURY is the online teaching and learning tool that combines artificial intelligence with the latest research in learning science and neuroscience. It creates constantly adapting personalised pathways for every student and powerful intervention data for teachers.
Our intelligent intervention tool works in three ways:
1 December 2021, 15:30 GMT
The EdTech Demonstrator Programme is a FREE national peer-led network of demonstrators helping schools & colleges in England to develop and improve their digital strategies.
