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Digital Schools Awards

Annmarie Whelan is Education Manager for HP in Ireland and has over 20 years of experience in the field of technology. Through her work, she brings awareness of emerging trends in technology and education, particularly in regards to the challenges that schools and education systems may face in technology deployments. HP’s partnership with the Digital … Read more

Aoife is the schools community coordinator for Digital Schools Awards with responsibility for overseeing the programme of support for schools, outreach and events and managing the network of digital education experts.

Victor leads the European team responsible for the design and development of the Digital Schools Awards model and the training and development of the digital education network of consultants. Victor has 17+ years’ experience in teaching technology and design at University of Ulster.

Kate is a programme administrator for Digital Schools Awards and programme coordinator for Community Learning and Development Awards. Kate supports schools and community organisations throughout their digital journey and manages a network of digital education experts within the programmes.

Linda is an education specialist with a strong background in digital literacy and innovation. With over 13 years of experience in education, she started in education as a primary school teacher and now works across two school boards, supporting and advising teachers and schools on integrating digital literacy into education. Currently, she is part of … Read more

Gerty is Education Partner Manager for HP BeNeLux and has over 10 years of experience in the technology sector. Through her work, she raises awareness about emerging trends in technology and education, particularly regarding the challenges that schools and educational systems may face when implementing technology. HP’s collaboration with the Digital Schools Awards is part … Read more

Claudia is an Education Specialist at HP Nederland B.V. With many years of experience in IT hardware and public procurement within the education sector, she has been advising primary and secondary schools on the use of HP solutions. Her mission is to help educational institutions optimize their daily operations and elevate the quality of education. … Read more

Sara is an Education Specialist at HP Belgium. She works closely with schools to help them navigate the ever-evolving world of educational technology. From spotting new trends to tackling the real challenges of tech in the classroom, she is there to support schools every step of the way. Through HP’s partnership with the Digital Schools … Read more

Tony Weir. BA, MSc, PhD. Former teacher of PE, English and ICT. Tony worked for 20 years as a senior inspector with the Department of Education where he was seconded on a 50% basis to the ICT Policy Unit. Extensive involvement in a range of ICT policy initiatives in Ireland, most notably the Digital Strategy … Read more