I enjoyed making this #infographic with @zacgrib.bsky.social @cal-innes.bsky.social & @littlebootevans.bsky.social to support conversations with learners about how digital practices impact the environment inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2026/09/m... #DigitalSustainability #EdTech #AmplifyFE #HE
Making digital sustainability visible with infographics - Inspiring learning
Scott explores how infographics can make the hidden environmental impact of everyday digital activities more visible and understandable to learners. It introduces the first of a four-part infographic ...
inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org
September 9, 2026 at 1:20 PM
I enjoyed making this #infographic with @zacgrib.bsky.social @cal-innes.bsky.social & @littlebootevans.bsky.social to support conversations with learners about how digital practices impact the environment inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2026/09/m... #DigitalSustainability #EdTech #AmplifyFE #HE
Looking forward to having a natter about - what a fantastic sectoral asset weekofvoctech.co.uk/2026/what-ne...
What next for AmplifyFE and ALT? | Week of VocTech
Find out more about the AmplifyFE community of practice, their plans for the future and how involvement can support your professional development.
weekofvoctech.co.uk
February 12, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Looking forward to having a natter about - what a fantastic sectoral asset weekofvoctech.co.uk/2026/what-ne...
Lovely to (finally) be here on BlueSky!
Got my list started with the #AmplifyFE starter pack 👏
Thanks @jofletchersaxon.bsky.social for setting up the fab #FurtherEducationUK feed!
@onerconsultancy.bsky.social and I had a bash at setting up an #ESOL feed so ESOL bods, go and check it out!
Got my list started with the #AmplifyFE starter pack 👏
Thanks @jofletchersaxon.bsky.social for setting up the fab #FurtherEducationUK feed!
@onerconsultancy.bsky.social and I had a bash at setting up an #ESOL feed so ESOL bods, go and check it out!
December 13, 2024 at 1:27 PM
Lovely to (finally) be here on BlueSky!
Got my list started with the #AmplifyFE starter pack 👏
Thanks @jofletchersaxon.bsky.social for setting up the fab #FurtherEducationUK feed!
@onerconsultancy.bsky.social and I had a bash at setting up an #ESOL feed so ESOL bods, go and check it out!
Got my list started with the #AmplifyFE starter pack 👏
Thanks @jofletchersaxon.bsky.social for setting up the fab #FurtherEducationUK feed!
@onerconsultancy.bsky.social and I had a bash at setting up an #ESOL feed so ESOL bods, go and check it out!
Got an idea, project, or case study that's helping to shape the future of #HE, #apprenticeships, or #skills?
Why not submit a proposal for the #UVAC National Conference 2026?
Deadline: 31 July
uvac.ac.uk/call-for-con...
#EduSky #AcademicSky #HigherApprenticeship #DegreeApprenticeship #AmplifyFE
Why not submit a proposal for the #UVAC National Conference 2026?
Deadline: 31 July
uvac.ac.uk/call-for-con...
#EduSky #AcademicSky #HigherApprenticeship #DegreeApprenticeship #AmplifyFE
July 10, 2026 at 11:22 AM
Got an idea, project, or case study that's helping to shape the future of #HE, #apprenticeships, or #skills?
Why not submit a proposal for the #UVAC National Conference 2026?
Deadline: 31 July
uvac.ac.uk/call-for-con...
#EduSky #AcademicSky #HigherApprenticeship #DegreeApprenticeship #AmplifyFE
Why not submit a proposal for the #UVAC National Conference 2026?
Deadline: 31 July
uvac.ac.uk/call-for-con...
#EduSky #AcademicSky #HigherApprenticeship #DegreeApprenticeship #AmplifyFE
Big reforms ahead for post-16 education. Can we strike a balance between national growth and individual freedom to learn? Thoughts in my new FE News piece:
www.fenews.co.uk/exclusive/be...
#EdTech #education #Edusky #AcademicSky #Edtechchat #WhitePaper #post16education #amplifyFE #FE
www.fenews.co.uk/exclusive/be...
#EdTech #education #Edusky #AcademicSky #Edtechchat #WhitePaper #post16education #amplifyFE #FE
FE News | Beyond the Skills Gap: How EdTech Can Help Balance Growth and Autonomy
Beyond the Skills Gap: How EdTech Can Help Balance Growth and Autonomy | Read more on FE News!
www.fenews.co.uk
November 5, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Big reforms ahead for post-16 education. Can we strike a balance between national growth and individual freedom to learn? Thoughts in my new FE News piece:
www.fenews.co.uk/exclusive/be...
#EdTech #education #Edusky #AcademicSky #Edtechchat #WhitePaper #post16education #amplifyFE #FE
www.fenews.co.uk/exclusive/be...
#EdTech #education #Edusky #AcademicSky #Edtechchat #WhitePaper #post16education #amplifyFE #FE
🚀 Jisc’s AI in Assessment Pilot is now open!
✔️ 50 free #TeacherMatic licences
✔️ Optional access to KEATH.ai & #Graide
✔️ Apply by June 20 to take part
nationalcentreforai.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/05/1...
#AIinEducation #EdTech #Assessment #AmplifyFE #HE
✔️ 50 free #TeacherMatic licences
✔️ Optional access to KEATH.ai & #Graide
✔️ Apply by June 20 to take part
nationalcentreforai.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/05/1...
#AIinEducation #EdTech #Assessment #AmplifyFE #HE
TeacherMatic Assessment Pilot - call for applications - Artificial intelligence
Jisc members can now apply for the TeacherMatic pilot. Read this blog to find out more about TeacherMatic and how to apply.
nationalcentreforai.jiscinvolve.org
June 17, 2025 at 9:25 AM
🚀 Jisc’s AI in Assessment Pilot is now open!
✔️ 50 free #TeacherMatic licences
✔️ Optional access to KEATH.ai & #Graide
✔️ Apply by June 20 to take part
nationalcentreforai.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/05/1...
#AIinEducation #EdTech #Assessment #AmplifyFE #HE
✔️ 50 free #TeacherMatic licences
✔️ Optional access to KEATH.ai & #Graide
✔️ Apply by June 20 to take part
nationalcentreforai.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/05/1...
#AIinEducation #EdTech #Assessment #AmplifyFE #HE
As a #ALT Working Group member: Framework for #EthicalLearningTechnology, I share our #FELT Survey. Your voice will help us understand how FELT is used & where to improve it.
FELT www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/wh...
5mn survey closes 30/05 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🙏 spread the word! #AmplifyFE
FELT www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/wh...
5mn survey closes 30/05 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🙏 spread the word! #AmplifyFE
May 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
As a #ALT Working Group member: Framework for #EthicalLearningTechnology, I share our #FELT Survey. Your voice will help us understand how FELT is used & where to improve it.
FELT www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/wh...
5mn survey closes 30/05 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🙏 spread the word! #AmplifyFE
FELT www.alt.ac.uk/about-alt/wh...
5mn survey closes 30/05 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
🙏 spread the word! #AmplifyFE
Wishing you all, a wonderful Easter break 🐣🐰🎉
#happyEaster #Easter #EasterBunny #EduSky #AcademicSky #EdTech #EdtEch@BlueSky #EdTechChat #AmplifyFE
#happyEaster #Easter #EasterBunny #EduSky #AcademicSky #EdTech #EdtEch@BlueSky #EdTechChat #AmplifyFE
April 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Wishing you all, a wonderful Easter break 🐣🐰🎉
#happyEaster #Easter #EasterBunny #EduSky #AcademicSky #EdTech #EdtEch@BlueSky #EdTechChat #AmplifyFE
#happyEaster #Easter #EasterBunny #EduSky #AcademicSky #EdTech #EdtEch@BlueSky #EdTechChat #AmplifyFE
After 5 rewarding years, I’ve stepped down as a governor at #USPCollege. Proud to support its digital journey from Ofsted 'Good' to the Xtend Digital Campus. Huge respect for the team. If you want to give back, consider becoming a college #governor 🙌
#EdTech #FurtherEducation #AmplifyFE #EduSky
#EdTech #FurtherEducation #AmplifyFE #EduSky
April 1, 2025 at 10:35 AM
After 5 rewarding years, I’ve stepped down as a governor at #USPCollege. Proud to support its digital journey from Ofsted 'Good' to the Xtend Digital Campus. Huge respect for the team. If you want to give back, consider becoming a college #governor 🙌
#EdTech #FurtherEducation #AmplifyFE #EduSky
#EdTech #FurtherEducation #AmplifyFE #EduSky
At @harlowcollegehs.bsky.social, hearing about their digital journey since 2014, starting with iPads and 5 key apps, now expanding to 15! A great example of how technology enhances teaching and learning. Truly inspiring! @kellyedwardsnc.bsky.social #deltamuntean #EdTech #edusky #AmplifyFE
March 18, 2025 at 9:52 AM
At @harlowcollegehs.bsky.social, hearing about their digital journey since 2014, starting with iPads and 5 key apps, now expanding to 15! A great example of how technology enhances teaching and learning. Truly inspiring! @kellyedwardsnc.bsky.social #deltamuntean #EdTech #edusky #AmplifyFE
It has been a while since I last looked at #Kahoot! Wow, they have been busy! , Here is my quick walkthrough guide to help you navigate the menus, create quizzes from scratch, and view the results.
Watch here: youtu.be/PLhdFuaNrTg
#EdTech #Kahoot #TeachingTools #amplifyFE #edusky
Watch here: youtu.be/PLhdFuaNrTg
#EdTech #Kahoot #TeachingTools #amplifyFE #edusky
A walk through guide on how to create a quiz using Kahoot
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtu.be
February 19, 2026 at 5:53 PM
It has been a while since I last looked at #Kahoot! Wow, they have been busy! , Here is my quick walkthrough guide to help you navigate the menus, create quizzes from scratch, and view the results.
Watch here: youtu.be/PLhdFuaNrTg
#EdTech #Kahoot #TeachingTools #amplifyFE #edusky
Watch here: youtu.be/PLhdFuaNrTg
#EdTech #Kahoot #TeachingTools #amplifyFE #edusky
In my latest #edtech blog post, I explore how the way we subscribe to edtech tools is changing models, and this could reshape which EdTech is used in the classroom. Read more: wix.to/3BTtcDQ #Education #Digitalskills #SubscriptionModels #AmplifyFE #edusky
The End of Choice? How Subscription Models Are Reshaping EdTech Use in the Classroom
As with most educators just prior to the start of the new term, I spent some time going through and updating my resources to ensure they were current. At the start of the year, I run several new teach...
wix.to
September 27, 2025 at 3:07 PM
In my latest #edtech blog post, I explore how the way we subscribe to edtech tools is changing models, and this could reshape which EdTech is used in the classroom. Read more: wix.to/3BTtcDQ #Education #Digitalskills #SubscriptionModels #AmplifyFE #edusky
A change of name and a move to a new business model. If you used #Quizziz last term, beware that the free for school account has gone, access is limited to a few question options, now requires a school/organisation to access the wider feature of #waygroundai
#edtech #amplifyFE #edusky
#edtech #amplifyFE #edusky
July 30, 2025 at 12:58 PM
A change of name and a move to a new business model. If you used #Quizziz last term, beware that the free for school account has gone, access is limited to a few question options, now requires a school/organisation to access the wider feature of #waygroundai
#edtech #amplifyFE #edusky
#edtech #amplifyFE #edusky
New #edtech video, continuing my series of #msoffice #shorts, this time I go through how to convert the date format from US to UK in #MSExcel
#Digitalskills #amplifyFE
youtube.com/shorts/Jckqq...
#Digitalskills #amplifyFE
youtube.com/shorts/Jckqq...
Converting date format to UK in Excel
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtube.com
May 19, 2025 at 10:10 AM
New #edtech video, continuing my series of #msoffice #shorts, this time I go through how to convert the date format from US to UK in #MSExcel
#Digitalskills #amplifyFE
youtube.com/shorts/Jckqq...
#Digitalskills #amplifyFE
youtube.com/shorts/Jckqq...
In my latest #edtech video I go through to leverage the power of AI available in #Quizizz to create and refine your quiz, Check out my latest step-by-step video on how to make the most it!
🎥 youtu.be/qvJMFdhK4Qk?...
#AI #QuizCreation #Tutorial #AmplifyFE #Edusky
🎥 youtu.be/qvJMFdhK4Qk?...
#AI #QuizCreation #Tutorial #AmplifyFE #Edusky
A step by step guide to creating and refining a quiz assessment in Quizizz
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtu.be
April 28, 2025 at 7:43 AM
In my latest #edtech video I go through to leverage the power of AI available in #Quizizz to create and refine your quiz, Check out my latest step-by-step video on how to make the most it!
🎥 youtu.be/qvJMFdhK4Qk?...
#AI #QuizCreation #Tutorial #AmplifyFE #Edusky
🎥 youtu.be/qvJMFdhK4Qk?...
#AI #QuizCreation #Tutorial #AmplifyFE #Edusky
In this video the latest in my series of #MSoffice #shorts, I go through how to quickly arrange your application windows using the snap layout feature in #Windows11 #Edusky #amplifyFE
youtube.com/shorts/wJQSm...
youtube.com/shorts/wJQSm...
Arrange your application's windows quickly using the snap layout feature in Windows 11 #Windows11
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtube.com
February 25, 2025 at 9:54 PM
In this video the latest in my series of #MSoffice #shorts, I go through how to quickly arrange your application windows using the snap layout feature in #Windows11 #Edusky #amplifyFE
youtube.com/shorts/wJQSm...
youtube.com/shorts/wJQSm...
New #edtech video, managing email can take up a lot of time, here are my tips for using Outlook for the web #office365 #MicrosoftEDU #Digitalskills #edusky #amplifyFE
youtu.be/5QGOH3kUlqc?...
youtu.be/5QGOH3kUlqc?...
Top tips for using Outlook for the web
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtu.be
January 11, 2025 at 2:09 PM
New #edtech video, managing email can take up a lot of time, here are my tips for using Outlook for the web #office365 #MicrosoftEDU #Digitalskills #edusky #amplifyFE
youtu.be/5QGOH3kUlqc?...
youtu.be/5QGOH3kUlqc?...
New #edtech video, this time I go through how to create an #adventcalendar in #PowerPoint using the zoom and hide slide feature to reveal a slide a day #edusky #microsoftedu #amplifyFE
youtu.be/0h8Tv8XfyQI
youtu.be/0h8Tv8XfyQI
How to create Advent style calendar using the Zoom feature in PowerPoint
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtu.be
December 2, 2024 at 9:15 PM
New #edtech video, this time I go through how to create an #adventcalendar in #PowerPoint using the zoom and hide slide feature to reveal a slide a day #edusky #microsoftedu #amplifyFE
youtu.be/0h8Tv8XfyQI
youtu.be/0h8Tv8XfyQI
New #edtech video. This time I look at #NotebookLM, one of the many #AI tools #Google has in development. It enables you to curate various resources, it can even create an Audio overview in the form of a conversational #Edusky #AmplifyFE
youtu.be/nQYcPWhwIQo?...
youtu.be/nQYcPWhwIQo?...
Create an audio overview of your class notes or resources using Notebook LM
YouTube video by James Kieft - Edtech Reviews
youtu.be
November 14, 2024 at 1:40 PM
New #edtech video. This time I look at #NotebookLM, one of the many #AI tools #Google has in development. It enables you to curate various resources, it can even create an Audio overview in the form of a conversational #Edusky #AmplifyFE
youtu.be/nQYcPWhwIQo?...
youtu.be/nQYcPWhwIQo?...
Chatbots and Student Wellbeing: An Emerging Challenge for FE and HE [BLOG]: inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2026/01/c... #Wellbeing #DigitalWellbeing #HE #FE #Chatbots #AI #EdTech #EduSky #AmplifyFE #UKFE
Chatbots and Student Wellbeing: An Emerging Challenge for FE and HE - Inspiring learning
Scott investigates an emerging challenge for FE and HE across the UK in light of recent findings from the Mental Health UK charity. Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future concept in mental...
inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org
January 21, 2026 at 10:16 AM
Chatbots and Student Wellbeing: An Emerging Challenge for FE and HE [BLOG]: inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2026/01/c... #Wellbeing #DigitalWellbeing #HE #FE #Chatbots #AI #EdTech #EduSky #AmplifyFE #UKFE
'What is the hidden cost of using images?' [BLOG]: inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/07/w... #Images #Sustainability #SustainablePractice #DigitalPractice #DigitalSustainability #ImageOptimisation #Jisc #EdTech #AmplifyFE
What is the hidden cost of using images? - Inspiring learning
Images are widely used in education, but their hidden environmental cost is often overlooked. This post, based on a Jisc project, explores how mindful image use can support sustainable digital practic...
inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org
July 24, 2025 at 9:30 AM
'What is the hidden cost of using images?' [BLOG]: inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/07/w... #Images #Sustainability #SustainablePractice #DigitalPractice #DigitalSustainability #ImageOptimisation #Jisc #EdTech #AmplifyFE
It was an absolute pleasure working with @cal-innes.bsky.social to develop this (hot off the press!) #DigitalSustainability e-module for #Jisc [BLOG]: inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/02/c... #AmplifyFE #HE #FE #LearningDesign #Sustainability #EdTech
Collaborating on Jisc’s introduction to digital sustainability e-learning module - Inspiring learning
Digital Sustainability Specialist Cal Innes shares insights into the collaborative process behind developing Jisc’s Introduction to Digital Sustainability e-learning module, emphasising teamwork, feed...
inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org
February 21, 2025 at 9:29 AM
It was an absolute pleasure working with @cal-innes.bsky.social to develop this (hot off the press!) #DigitalSustainability e-module for #Jisc [BLOG]: inspiringlearning.jiscinvolve.org/wp/2025/02/c... #AmplifyFE #HE #FE #LearningDesign #Sustainability #EdTech
After 5 productive years, ALT’s Strategic Partnership with Ufi VocTech Trust came to an end on 31 March 2026. To ensure that the AmplifyFE community continues to thrive, we will be establishing AmplifyFE as an ALT Special Interest Group (SIG). buff.ly/mFqv2w4 #altc #AmplifyFE
April 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
After 5 productive years, ALT’s Strategic Partnership with Ufi VocTech Trust came to an end on 31 March 2026. To ensure that the AmplifyFE community continues to thrive, we will be establishing AmplifyFE as an ALT Special Interest Group (SIG). buff.ly/mFqv2w4 #altc #AmplifyFE
The ALT Digital Assessment SIG is pleased to support the e-Assessment Association’s award for Best University Digital Assessment Programme / Implementation. We encourage colleagues across #HE and #FE to submit here: buff.ly/Z2K92BO #altc #AmplifyFE
February 5, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The ALT Digital Assessment SIG is pleased to support the e-Assessment Association’s award for Best University Digital Assessment Programme / Implementation. We encourage colleagues across #HE and #FE to submit here: buff.ly/Z2K92BO #altc #AmplifyFE
Get involved with ALT in 2026 — help shape our conferences, lead CPD sessions, assess CMALT portfolios, join awards panels, support Member Groups, or contribute to #altc and AmplifyFE. Share your interest by Monday, 23 February 2026: buff.ly/7M5b7vU
February 3, 2026 at 10:01 AM
Get involved with ALT in 2026 — help shape our conferences, lead CPD sessions, assess CMALT portfolios, join awards panels, support Member Groups, or contribute to #altc and AmplifyFE. Share your interest by Monday, 23 February 2026: buff.ly/7M5b7vU