Category: Digital Strategy

  • Bridging the gap: How Edtech companies can partner thoughtfully with schools

    Breaking into the education market can be an exciting opportunity for EdTech companies. Schools, after all, are places where innovation, once it takes root, can spread in deep and lasting ways. Yet the realities of working with schools demand a more subtle, more human approach than many anticipate.

    Drawing on years of leadership in schools and consultancy work with educators and organisations, I offer these reflections on how EdTech companies might bridge the gap between innovation and meaningful educational partnership.

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  • Why Every School Needs to Revisit Its Digital Strategy (and a Free Tool to Help You Do Just That)

    Over the past decade, I’ve had the privilege of leading digital strategy in schools where innovation is viewed not as a gimmick, but as a pedagogical imperative. In my role as Deputy Head and digital lead, I have worked to ensure that technology is not merely layered onto existing practice, but meaningfully woven into the fabric of teaching and learning.

    My focus has been twofold: to enhance pupil outcomes through thoughtful digital integration, and to support the professional growth of staff through coaching, collaboration, and sustained development. Throughout, I’ve remained committed to a central question: how might schools harness technology with both ambition and integrity—guided always by purpose, not novelty.

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