Year: 2019

As we move forward into the future where learning and information become increasingly accessible to all,  a digital portfolio is going to be the way in which you showcase who you are and what you have learned along the way. To discuss how you can best use a digital portfolio in a personal sense or…

This week on the show, we are talking with Sarah Ward from CMR Surgical who are based in Cambridge, United Kingdom. CMR Surgical is a company who is developing a new surgical robot to help surgeons carry our keyhole surgery.  Sarah is a Research Engineer at the company.  We ask Sarah about her role in…

This week on the show, we are talking with Mark Davidson, who is the Deputy Head Teacher at Newbattle High School in Dalkeith, Scotland. The school recently won the Scottish Education Award for Employability and Creativity Skills Across Learning, which is a fantastic achievement and very well deserved.  We ask Mark about what went into…

This week, we’re speaking with Lee Clarke, who is the Cadet Training Manager at V.Ships. We discuss the company culture at V Ships to get a flavour of what it would be like to work there. We explore the opportunities available in the company, what they are looking for from cadet applicants and how they…

This week, we’re back at Britannica Digital Learning, and we are speaking to Darcy Carlson, who is Director of Education Consultants at Encyclopaedia Britannica Darcy discusses Britannica’s pioneering educator outreach program in the U.S. She explains how Britannica is reinventing the concept of the encyclopedia, emphasises the goal of “information literacy,” and shows that knowing…