Supporting Parents and Carers in Raising Children in a Digital World - A Year of Workshops

As we reach the end of another academic year, it’s a great time to reflect on what we have achieved and what lies ahead. Appreciating that the digital world seems to be changing at an ever increasing rate, Alice Smith School created the role of “Head of Educational Technology and Digital Wellbeing”. Two positions were created last year, one focused on the secondary age group..

Navigating the Era of AI Companions: What Parents Need to Know

By Damian Doyle, Head of Educational Technology and Digital Wellbeing - Secondary Campus

In our recent Digital Drop-in parent webinar, we took a deep dive into an area of the digital landscape which is rising in popularity: AI companions. As parents and carers, it is important to look beyond both the industry hype and the media "fear-baiting" to explore this subject in a..

Exploring AI's Role as a Career Coach

Unlocking the Potential of AI in Career Guidance

In a recent session, the school's Higher Education and Careers Team led an insightful lesson for our Year 11 students, delving into how AI can act as a Career Coach. The students were encouraged to discover how using tailored AI prompts can utilise this cutting-edge technology to revolutionise how they approach their future..