

Edufuturists
Edufuturists
We are led to believe that the education system will continually evolve to meet the needs of learners and society. This has not happened. We need a revolution!
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Mar 21, 2020 • 59min
EduFuturists #80 - Distance Learning with Rachel Coathup
In this episode we discuss some really important contemporary issues surrounding school closures, distance learning and how we can work together as educators. We are delighted to be joined by Rachel Coathup. Rachel is a primary educator and a Google Certified Trainer and Innovator. She has a passion for integrating G Suite for Education into learning environments, and actively supports teachers to use technology to transform their teaching.

Mar 15, 2020 • 54min
EduFuturists #79 - The XP School Model with Martin Said
Martin was Head of School at XP Doncaster and is working as a Schools Designer.

Mar 8, 2020 • 34min
EduFuturists #78 - DigiLearn Sector with Chris Melia
On this show, we have Chris Melia, who is a Senior Learning Technologist at the University of Central Lancashire (known as UCLan), and digital learning lead for the University’s Faculty of Health and Wellbeing.

Mar 1, 2020 • 47min
EduFuturists #77 - Digital Solutions & Research with Paul McKean
On this episode we are joined by Paul McKean. Paul is the Head of Further Education and Skills at Jisc (a UK organisation that provides digital solutions for education and research).

Feb 23, 2020 • 36min
EduFuturists #76 - Digital Theology with Dr. Pete Phillips
On this episode of the Edufuturists podcast we are joined by Dr. Pete Phillips. Pete is Research Fellow in Digital Theology at Durham University & Head of Digital Theology at Premier Media in London.

Feb 16, 2020 • 44min
EduFuturists #75 - The Learning Wheel with Deborah Kellsey Millar
On this episode we are joined by Deborah Kellsey Millar. Deborah has thirty years' experience working in further and higher education. Passionate about using technology for educational excellence, she is the Group Executive Director for Digital Learning...

Feb 9, 2020 • 41min
EduFuturists #74 - The UTC Model with Dan Sydes
On this episode we are joined by Dan Sydes. Dan is currently Principal at North East Futures UTC, a 14-19 year old School that opened in Newcastle, in the UK, in September 2018 specialising in the IT and Health Science industries, two of the fastest...

Feb 2, 2020 • 25min
EduFuturists #73 - Embedding Technology with Khaled Al-ankar
Khaled is Head of e-learning & libraries at the Hull College Group. His main focus is on blended learning and innovation using widening participation delivery models that enhance the digital skills of both staff and students. He is a passionate believer in edtech and learner voice and is a proud Microsoft innovative educator expert and holds a BSc Degree in Computer Science. He tweets at @khaledal_ankar

Jan 26, 2020 • 45min
EduFuturists #72 - The Google Formula with Marta McAlister
We are joined by Marta McAlister. Marta is a former teacher turned Googler who drives the voice of educators in product and program development. Marta has worked on education teams at Google for over 8 years and is currently focused on building productivity and collaboration tools for higher education.

Jan 19, 2020 • 57min
EduFuturists #71 - Everything Thinglink with Louise Jones & Ulla Koivula
We are joined by another good friend of the show, Louise Jones and also Ulla Koivula. Louise has recently joined Ulla and the team at Thinglink. ThingLink is an edtech platform that makes it easy to augment images, videos, and virtual tours with additional information and links.


