Insights with NetSupport: Sammy Lambert - A to Z of EdTech' and accessibility

Welcome to the latest episode of 'Insights with NetSupport,' where NetSupport’s Head of Education, Mark Anderson, sits down with Sammy White, former Maths teacher and teaching and learning expert from Texthelp, to discuss her new book, 'The A to Z of EdTech' and accessibility in the classroom.

Here are the questions we asked Sammy:

What inspired you to become a maths teacher, and how did you end up working at Texthelp? In your book, the 'A to Z of Edtech,' you cover a wide range of topics related to educational technology.  What were some of the most surprising or unexpected things you learned while researching and writing the book?What are some of the biggest challenges facing educators when it comes to implementing new technology in the classroom, and how can these be addressed?How do you see the role of edtech evolving in the next five to ten years, and what new developments are you most excited about?How important is accessibility when it comes to edtech, and how can educators ensure that all students are able to benefit from the latest technological tools?What are some of the most promising technologies in this area for the future?

If you're interested in learning more about educational technology, be sure to check out Sammy's book, 'The A to Z of EdTech,' which covers a wide range of topics related to the use of technology in education. The book is available for purchase at www.whatthetrig.co.uk, and all proceeds go to support St. Leonard's Hospice. The book is also available as a read-aloud version on Spotify, with a chapter-by-chapter format for easy listening.