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Digitize Fully Charged Podcast

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Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast – where Scottish humour meets digital transformation. Hosted by Pam Currie and Niall Ridgway, we’re here to spark real conversations about how technology is shaking up classrooms, schools, and local businesses across Scotland (and beyond). ⚡ What We Talk About We don’t do buzzwords for the sake of it – instead, we explore what really matters: ✅ AI in education – from writing dinosaur adventures with Copilot to saving teachers hours each week. ✅ Practical EdTech – the websites, tools, and sound systems (hello, Coomber nostalgia!) that actually ge...

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Kirsty Hair | "Imagine how many kids I could reach by teaching their teachers" 14.01.2025 34:12

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Today, we’re joined by the incredible Kirsty Hair. Having over 12 years of teaching experience, Kirsty moved to the University of Strathclyde in 2022, focusing on Initial Teacher Education, with a passion for digital transformation, leading her previous school to achieve the Di...

Alice Keeler | "Smartboards ruined EdTech" 07.01.2025 44:32

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Today, we’re joined by the incredible Alice Keeler. Alice is a global EdTech expert, a teacher, mom of 5, Google Certified Innovator (teacher), a Google Developer Expert for Google Workspace, A Google Cloud Champion Innovator, an author of 8 books, blogger, and lover of spreads...

Dan Fitzpatrick | "Education is probably more valuable as a childcare system" 01.01.2025 55:22

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Today, we’re joined by the fantastic Dan Fitzpatrick. Dan is known as The AI Educator, and is a bestselling author, international keynote speaker, and Forbes contributor who helps educators, parents, and businesses embrace the transformative power of AI. With a background in te...

Sammy White | "You can only do coding on an iPad" 27.12.2024 45:49

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Today, we’re joined by the incredible Sammy White. Sammy White is a Learning Lead from Glean, winner of Tech Women 100 in 2023, and a fantastic EdTech advocate who has made waves over the past few years. We’re so excited to introduce you to our world via the Digitize Fully Char...

Mmamotlhabi Francois | "In Sweden, we value (teacher) work-life balance" 17.12.2024 44:12

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Today, we’re joined by the incredible Mmamotlhabi François. Mmamotlhabi is a Technology Integrator from Stockholm, Sweden, and is a massive influencer in the world of Google Certified Innovators. We’re so excited to introduce you to our world via the Digitize Fully Charged Podc...

Digitize Crew Interview 10.12.2024 54:51

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Today, we’re joined by the full Digitize Crew of Pam Currie, Carole Harper, and Niall Ridgway. We’re so excited to introduce you to our world via the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast. Each week, we’ll bring you top-tier guests, curate new and exciting tools for you to try, and an...

Digitize Fully Charged Podcast - Coming Soon 24.10.2024 1:05

Welcome to the Digitize Fully Charged Podcast, where we energise listeners, spark inspiration, and top-up your tech-game. Pam Currie and I, Niall Ridgway, will host chats, debates, discussions and interviews all designed to educate and illuminate the incredible pockets of digital innovation happening around us. We’re so excited to introduce you to our world via the Digitize Fully Charged Podc...