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Al Kingsley MBE
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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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Al Kingsley MBE @alkingsley.bsky.social · Jul 5
🎓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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The end of October always brings two things: 🎃 pumpkins everywhere and headlines telling us #AI is coming to eat education. To kick start November, this week I’m leaning into the first and calmly challenging the second. #edusky

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November #Edu resources 1
Hey, lovely people, welcome back to another episode and a new month. Can you believe it's bloomin' November already? Definitely feels like time to get the Christmas list curated, or if you are in the ...
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November 1, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Fab chat with @mikebernerslee.bsky.social and Matt Jessop underway ;)
#JoiningTheDots #eduSky
July 9, 2025 at 3:31 PM
alkingsley.bsky.social
🎓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 kettle's on, the tabs are open, and the edu-buzz is building…welcome to this week’s dose of my "Edu Recommends" – your go-to for all things #Education, #AI, and #EdTech! 🎓💡💻

Loads of fab #Ai insights, tools, events and books you won’t want to miss. #EduSky

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Jun #Edu resources - part 3🌴🏖️
Another week successfully navigated, folks, well done👏 . It's been a scorcher here the last few days and I have had a bumper week of travels and events.
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June 21, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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A very kind & generous endorsement from the incredible @alkingsley.bsky.social about our book #LearningtoLeadComputing

Grab your copy here: bit.ly/L2LCo

#Computing #CASChat #EduSky #PrimarySky
May 25, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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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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Don't miss out on your chance to nominate someone, yourself or your school for a @globaledtech.bsky.social award! Why? Entries are free, anonymised (to remove bias) and all of them receive judge feedback. The awards are trust mark accredited, inclusive and accessible. 👉 edtechawardsglobal.com
"Step into the spotlight - Enter the #GETAs25 today. Enter and find out more at edtechawardsglobal.com." 'edtechawardsglobal.com, #GETAS25, Edtech New Zealand, EdTech France.'
May 19, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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I have recently been appointed as a school governor! I’ll share more details once all the paperwork has been completed. In the meantime, I’m reading My School Governance Handbook by @alkingsley.bsky.social to help me better understand the roles, responsibilities and expectations. #Edusky
May 8, 2025 at 5:43 AM
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Happy #EdTechPlaybook launch day! #MayTheFourth be with you!

BIG 📣 shout out 📣 to @ollylewisedu.bsky.social! We made it!!

Our launch party features contributors @darcyprior.bsky.social @pmcgrathedu.bsky.social & @alkingsley.bsky.social!

⬇️ Tune in 3 pm BST ⬇️

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May 4, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Congratulations to @alkingsley.bsky.social on his new book The Awkward Questions in Education!

Tackling the tough, often-avoided issues plaguing the sector, this is a must-read for all those passionate about creating a more inclusive, and innovative school system.

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The Awkward Questions in Education: The Elephants in the Room from AI to Teacher Retention
Schools and systems face unprecedented challenges, such as falling attendance, recruitment, and retention issues; the validity of external monitoring of schools; and the advent of artificial intellige...
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May 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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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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Loads of great resources including from many Fab #edusky members.
alkingsley.bsky.social Al Kingsley MBE @alkingsley.bsky.social · Mar 22
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 23, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Welcome to #EduSky 🍎 a communuty for educators!

Check out the list: tinyurl.com/EduSky
Join the list: tinyurl.com/EduSkyForm
Pin the feed: tinyurl.com/EduSkyFeed

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A vibrant graphic with a blue sky and white clouds as the background, featuring the bold text "WELCOME TO #EduSky" in large, white letters with a dark blue outline. Below are bullet points providing steps for participation: Have a profile picture. Create a bio that indicates you’re an educator. Make a post with the #EduSky hashtag. Join the tinyurl.com/edusky spreadsheet by filling out the linked form. List randomizes daily! Comment or Repost an #EduSky member!
November 20, 2024 at 1:32 PM
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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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It's my first #Edu #Ai and #EdTech edition of March, and there are plenty of resources, insights and guidance to keep even the naughtiest of us out of mischief for hours. Dive in, digest, connect with like-minded folks, grow your #PLN and share ❤️

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March #Edu resources - part 1🌞
Hi lovely people! Well, what can I say, "pinch and a punch for the first of the month?" I'm probably getting a bit old for that. 😉 Been a slightly tougher week for me, spent some time in the hospital ...
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March 1, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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FREE Leadership and Governance Checklist.

Ensure compliance, accountability, and staff well-being. Download now: headteacherchat.com/resources/c... #EdLeadership #SchoolGovernance
February 24, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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It's that time of the week, so grab a brew☕ and a comfy chair, kick back and catch up on all things #Edu, as we rocket🚀 towards the end of February. Plenty of #Edu #Ai #EdTech and #Wellbeing topics, events, books and some fun stuff along the way. Enjoy.💑 #EduSky

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Feb #Edu resources - part 3🌞
Hi lovely people! Well, what can I say, it's been another busy week for me, but for many, hopefully, a week to recharge the energy levels before the start of the second half of term (depending on wher...
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February 22, 2025 at 8:23 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