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Al Kingsley MBE
@alkingsley.bsky.social
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All things Education, Governance & Technology, Writer & Speaker. CEO NetSupport, Multi Academy Trust Chair, RSC Board, SecEd Ed, FRSA, EduSponge🏅 & 🐶 💕 #EdTech
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Fab chat with @mikebernerslee.bsky.social and Matt Jessop underway ;)
#JoiningTheDots #eduSky
July 9, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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🎓School’s (almost) out, but the #Edu, #AI & #EdTech world never stops!

👀 Latest #Edu and #AI news, thought-provoking insights and a healthy sprinkle of humour (because exam season needs it), it’s your one-stop scroll.

🎒 📚 ☀️ Ready? Steady! Click below and Go 🏁
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July 5, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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☀️The sun’s shining (somewhere), the coffee’s hot ☕, and that can only mean one thing… it’s time for another edition of my Edu Recommends – your weekly whirlwind tour through #Ai. #Edu, #EdTech and #AIinEducation.

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June 14, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Another bumper episode of my newsletter for you to enjoy, in the ☀️sunshine today.

Lots of #Edu #Ai #Edtech and general #Education #CPD goodness, with the usual sprinkling of humour and community. Don't forget to hit that share button too 🙏🏼 #EduSky
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May 3, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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🌟 Hello Saturday superheroes! 🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️
Time to fuel up your weekend with the latest #Edu, #AI, and #EdTech! 🚀
Quick reads, smart ideas, and a few smiles to kickstart your day 💥.
#WeekendVibes #EdTech #AIinEducation #EduSky
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April 26, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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April 24, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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“The Awkward Questions in Education: The Elephants in the Room from AI to Teacher Retention”, available here - amzn.to/42AMtUR
April 22, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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Another weekly smorgasbord of #Edu #Ai and #Edtech news for your delectation. A great bundle of new book recommendations and some upcoming #CPD events for the start of the summer term. So grab some easter chocolate🍫, kick back, and enjoy. 🐰 #EasterCPD #EduSky

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April 19, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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It's time for your first update of all things #Edu, #AI and #EdTech for April, along with some great new resources available to download and new events to sign up for. As always, grab that brew, find a comfy chair and enjoy.

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April 5, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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Another week and bags more #Edu, #Ai and #EdTech insights and resources have been shared. Grab another brew, buckle up, and dive in for another fun-packed edition.

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March 22, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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In this thought-provoking episode, we sit down with Miles Berry, a leading voice in education, computing, and teacher training. We dive into the evolving role of technology in schools, current teacher training frameworks, Ai and more.

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March 16, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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It's that time again - All the best #News and #Resources about all things #Edu #Ai #EdTech #Book #Events and more. Grab a brew and dive in.

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March 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Tired of information overload on education, EdTech & AI? 🤯 My newsletter curates the top insights so you don't have to! 🤓 Subscribe and check out this week's edition for loads of bite-sized learning and amazing time saving resources .
#edtech #ai #education #cpd

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February 15, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Happy Saturday folks, there is no "official" newsletter this week, instead, a handy list of essential reading to upskill your #Edu #AI confidence levels, from the basics through to classroom application, and onwards to tackling the debate around the role of #AI.

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February 8, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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It's that time of the week for your roundup of all the #Edu, #Edtech and #Ai goodness from the last 7 days. Loads of fab resources and insights this week, so, grab a brew☕, dive in🥽, connect with amazing educators from around the world🌎 and get your learning hats on

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February 1, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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And just like that it's time for another #Edu update. Plenty of highlights from the last week with a sprinkling of #Edu #Ai and #Edtech news for good measure. Grab a brew and jump in.

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January 25, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Three days of #Community, #Collaboration and #CPD ahead. One of my favourite weeks of the year. Am I fit and ready for #BETT2025?, no, but am I looking forward to it, oh heck yes. Ferdi has all the important details below, come and catch up on stand #SH50 (NetSupport). @netsupport.bsky.social
January 20, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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📢 Hot off the press!🔥The latest edition of my Newsletter just dropped! All the latest news and discussions on all things Education and Technology, a heafty sprinkling of #Ai news and opinion and plenty more.

#edtech #education #technology #aiineducation

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January 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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A great inaugural episode of the "Joining the Dots" podcast with the lovely Dan Fitzpatrick. We talk about education perspectives around the world, the role #AI has taken in accelerating discussions around the broader education landscape.
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January 6, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Happy New Year 🎉 What better time to kick off some fresh #Edu, #Ai and #EdTech sharing and #CPD with another edition of my newsletter? Full of insights, perspectives and resources from fab folks across #education, alongside upcoming events, good reads and more.

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January 4, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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A huge congratulations 🎉 to all the folks across education who were included in the King's New Year's Honours announced last night. A full list of amazing educators has been shared by @schoolsweek.bsky.social.

I am very touched to have a few extra letters to add to my name too.
December 31, 2024 at 9:22 AM
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With the holiday season nearly upon us, you might still be thinking about a few last minute gifts for those 🎄Christmas Stockings next week. I have curated a list of 180+ great #Edu and #EduAi books that might be just what you are looking for🎅.

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December 18, 2024 at 8:57 AM
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I don't think you ever get too old for this universal measure of time...so just as a reminder...... ;)
December 16, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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Only a few more sleeps until it's officially "the Holidays", so this is your last dive into the latest #Edu, #Ai and #Edtech news until 2025. It's a jam-packed finale to the year, so dive in and sort your holiday reading list now.

Big ❤️ from me and Ferdi 🐶
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December 14, 2024 at 8:03 AM
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A day down in London and a perfect start with a well overdue catchup with my lovely daughter❤️
December 12, 2024 at 9:07 AM