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Founder & CEO at https://teapawt.net/t.co/4fZsnaSe3b | Leading a brilliant team to transform teaching with technology

Joined January 2016
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What questions should #schools be asking when it comes to #safeguarding digital education spaces? We asked @Safeguarding_Co's Head of Community Relations Vikkey Chaffe & @sparkjarapp's CEO @EdTechJames for their expert insights eu1.hubs.ly/y0dhNZ0
Great first episode of our new podcast…
We made a podcast! Our first episode #GiantLeapForward is now live - 20 mins of inspiring, heartening & stimulating discussion with expert @DavidKirtlan on how #schools & #edtech have come together and what the future might hold 🎧 Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Whether it was a day of testing, a staggered start, more remote learning, all in at once or an inset day, we just wanted to give all #educators a massive cheer for their work supporting children & their families today! 🎉👏🙌 #BackToSchool #ThankATeacher #YouAreAwesome
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No need to download attendance lists or scroll through student screens - in Sparkjar all students appear in a grid of live thumbnails, where it's easy to see everyone all at once! #remotelearning #edtech #AppleEDUchat
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#throwback to this time last week when the move to full #remotelearning was yet to be announced... What a difference a week makes! We're in awe of all #educators & so proud to help with the swift, seamless transition to #onlinelearning across our schools teapawt.net/SylvieBRawlings/status…
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We're very proud to be supporting @EmbleyHampshire and great to hear that @sparkjarapp is making the change to #remotelearning so smooth🤩 #Teachers_Respect #homeschooling 🙌
Absolutely in awe of students and colleagues as we pivot seamlessly to remote learning. A huge well done to all!
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Wishing all #teachers, TAs, admin, premises, cleaning, transport & all #SchoolStaff a quiet, calm and safe last week of term. You have been absolute #heroes all year and especially now 🙌🙏 #thankschools
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Our team love it when we get praise like this! 🤩 So pleased we’re making your teaching lives easier and more productive.
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Live presenting and whiteboarding seems to be going down pretty well with our users! 😁
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You guys spoke and we listened. Hope it helps you speed through your marking even faster! ✍🏻💨
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We absolutely love the Topics section of @sparkjarapp and it’s #sharedlibrary What an amazing tool!
Our mission: make #beautiful #edtech that helps #teachers and cuts #TeacherWorkload 💛 Our latest step: we've cracked the headache of sharing, organising & storing digital resources with students 🎉! Find out more in our new blog post: blog.sparkjarapp.com/topic-o…
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First meal with @9others last night. V good. They're coming up in Manchester, Montreal, Madrid and Valencia too - get in touch about those or the Feb London one 🍽️🍷🇨🇦🇪🇸🇬🇧🗺️
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Everyone sparkled today, well done! @EmbleyHampshire
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“It’s the end of term and I’m still smiling and relaxed, and a lot of that is down to @sparkjarapp. Who knew a workflow tool could improve teacher wellbeing?!” – @reapope, Head of Science @DunottarSchool @DunottarIPad #Wellbeing
“Teachers need to be involved in the decision-making process when choosing technology for a school.” - @catherinejessey #edtechsummit
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“Wiggle in your straightjacket!” - @CrisTurple You can’t change the endpoint that your teaching must lead toward, but you can “wiggle” (innovate with digital technology) in getting there. #edtechsummit
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“Nothing could be more absurd than an experiment in which computers are placed in a classroom where nothing else is changed.” - Seymour Papert (1993), courtesy of @CrisTurple #edtechsummit
“1:1 devices are the most transformative tool for differentiation in education.” - @_grice_ #edtechsummit #edtech
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Turns out that taking a group selfie with an iPad is harder than you’d think... @sparkjarapp #SLF2019 #TeamSparkjar
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