NetSupport Radio

James Donaldson explained to NetSupport Radio how his college, its digital leaders and student union are providing greater access to advice and guidance on wellbeing via an AI-driven chatbot.

An increasing focus on maths and English in schools at the expense of other subjects prompted Bryn Llewellyn to create TagTiv8; a method of delivering physically active learning. He chatted to NetSupport Radio to explain how it works and talks about the research behind it that shows that activity enhances cognition and academic performance. 

Sleuth IT creates interactive resources for engaging students in literacy. Taking the form of interactive adventure games, students can work in groups to discover a topic through a range of literacy resources that bring it to life.

Evo Hannan from Dwight School in Dubai chats with Russell Prue about his new project that he has recently launched on Twitter called "The Agency". Its aim is to change teachers’ mindsets in the way teaching and learning is delivered, but equally applies to facilitators in corporate settings.

Sal chats to NetSupport Radio about her upcoming round-table discussion at Bett on supporting dyslexic students in primary and secondary schools. She also comments on resources for dyslexia at the show.

NetSupport Radio talks to Sally Lanni (Executive Head Teacher) and Dr Dave Whyley (from the governing body)about the impact that edtech has had at Pheasey Park Farm School. 

They talk to Russell Prue about the importance of getting all stakeholders on board, providing tailored training for teachers, digital champions, ensuring parents understand the school’s vision and evidencing achievement.

Russell Prue and Ian Rockey, headteacher from Westwood with Iford Primary School, reflect on his students’ takeover of NetSupport Radio on Day 3 of Bett 2020! 

Nicole is CEO and Co-Founder of The Gender Equality Collective. She chats to Russell about inclusive technology, closing gaps, and collaboration to create a more inclusive society – plus her work on the upcoming Kitemark for gender equality for business and education.

Primrose Hill Primary School in Salford is close to the new media city, where the BBC, ITV, C4 and lots of tech and media companies are located. 

Jon Samuel, the ICT Lead at the school talks about working closely with GoBubble to teach children about safe social media use – and the school’s involvement with BBC Bitesize. 

NetSupport Radio talks to Professor Steven Wheeler from Plymouth Marjon University and ICT Evangelist, Mark Anderson, about what they’d like to see at future Bett shows, facilitating more ad hoc sharing and what their plans are over the coming year.