Screen Time for Kids: What Parents Should Focus on Instead of Counting Hours

One of the most common concerns I hear from parents is about screen time. Questions like: have become increasingly common in today’s digital world. While these concerns are understandable, I believe many parents are asking the wrong question. Instead of focusing only on how much time children spend on screens, we should pay closer attention […]

Technology in Education: Why Teachers Are More Important Than Ever

As technology continues to transform education, many people wonder what the future holds for teachers. With Artificial Intelligence, online learning platforms, virtual classrooms, and educational apps becoming increasingly common, some have even asked whether technology will eventually replace teachers altogether. My answer is simple: no. In fact, as technology becomes more advanced, teachers become even […]

How Schools Can Prepare Students for an AI-Powered Future

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept. It is already transforming how we work, learn, communicate, and solve problems. From virtual assistants and personalised recommendations to automated systems and intelligent learning platforms, AI is becoming part of everyday life. As this transformation continues, schools have a critical responsibility: preparing students for a future where […]

Why Every Child Should Learn Coding: 7 Benefits Beyond Programming

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When many people hear the word “coding,” they immediately think about computers, software developers, and technology careers. While coding can certainly lead to exciting career opportunities, the benefits of learning coding extend far beyond becoming a programmer. In today’s digital world, coding is increasingly being recognised as a valuable skill that helps children develop critical […]

What Is the Best Age for a Child to Start Learning Coding and Technology?

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One of the questions parents ask me most frequently is: “What is the best age for my child to start learning coding?” The answer may surprise you. There is no single perfect age. Just as children learn reading, writing, sports, music, and other skills at different stages of development, technology education should be introduced in […]

Speaking with Parents on Digital Safety at Saints Have School

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One of the most rewarding aspects of my work is engaging directly with parents, educators, and school communities on issues that affect children’s growth and development in today’s digital world. I recently had the privilege of facilitating a Tea Party Talk Session with parents at Saints Have School, where we discussed one of the most […]

From Consumers to Creators: How Technology Education Can Transform a Child’s Future

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Children today are growing up in a world surrounded by technology. They use smartphones, tablets, computers, gaming devices, websites, apps, and artificial intelligence tools almost every day. Technology has become a natural part of how they learn, communicate, play, and interact with the world around them. Yet despite this increased exposure to technology, many children […]

Raising Children in a Digital World: What Every Parent Should Know

Technology has become an inseparable part of modern life. From smartphones and tablets to artificial intelligence and social media, today’s children are growing up in a world that is vastly different from the one their parents experienced. While technology offers incredible opportunities for learning, creativity, and communication, it also presents unique challenges that every parent […]

Five Skills Every Student Needs Beyond Academic Excellence

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For many years, success in education was measured primarily by academic performance. Students were encouraged to focus on passing examinations, earning good grades, and obtaining certificates. While academic excellence remains important, the world is changing rapidly, and today’s learners need much more than good grades to thrive. As technology continues to transform industries and create […]

Why I Founded Edubeta

Every meaningful journey begins with a problem that needs solving. For me, that problem was the gap I consistently observed between education, technology, and opportunity. As a classroom teacher, ICT instructor, and later Head of Information Technology, I spent years working closely with students, educators, and institutions. During this period, I witnessed firsthand some of […]

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