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Billy's Blog:
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Here I post my thoughts on a range of topics and share insights around digital, education and technology. You'll also find useful hints and tips!



Top Tips: Building a Digital Strategy for Education
Here are my top 10 tips for implementing a digital strategy successfully in the education sector:
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What's the future of the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)?
In this post, I share my thoughts about the future of the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), otherwise known as a Learning Platform.
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Does your employer have Productivity Paranoia?
There is lots of media coverage around home working at the moment. CEOs are calling for employees to return to the office because of “productivity paranoia", but what shocks me is the fact that many are high-profile CEOs of global technology companies. Many workers say they will quit! Would you? More and more, I read that workers are being called back in to the office to return to the 'normal' that we saw before the pandemic. However, during the pandemic many of us said that
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AI on Steroids: Is "Skynet" coming?
There has been lots of news and media about Artificial Intelligence (AI) lately, including many blogs from industry leaders and government officials. So, I thought it is probably a good opportunity to write a post about the topic and share my views too! AI is not new. It has been around for decades but we now have greater infrastructure and computing power which means we can start to harness it fully. This month at London Tech Week , The Rt Hon Rishi Sunak (UK Prime Minister
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Should we ban ChatGPT in Education?
In this post, I share my thoughts on ChatGPT and whether it should be banned across the education sector. In April 2023, Italy become the first Western country to block advanced chatbot ChatGPT. Millions of people have used ChatGPT since it launched in November 2022. Google Bard is an alternative to ChatGPT but is regulated more rigorously. You must be 18 and over to use Bard and it has age verification so it mostly applies to Further and Higher Education users. Some would ar
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