open.substack.com/pub/heather2... #AI

It’s National Punctuation Day! Write sentences using ?, !, and more. 📘 Remix it now— https://hubs.la/Q03Cvgkt0

www.sfc-sa.co.za/events/ #Parents join our #EdTech Dilemma live chat! Ask your tech-in-schools questions and get expert tips, 1st Oct 7–8PM SAST. Sign up to feel empowered! #EdTechDilemma #Parenting #OnlineSafety #ZAedu #smartphonefreechildhood

Healthy Work-Life Boundaries: 4 Tips for Teachers (Opinion)

open.substack.com/pub/sfcsouth... #smartphonefreechildhood

@ictevangelist.bsky.social & @ollylewisedu.bsky.social Look what finally arrived in the post 🥳🤩 #edusky

This back-to-school season, we’re bringing 18 new remixable books to your classroom library! From digital citizenship to visual social stories, there’s something to support every learner. ✨ Customizable. Inclusive. Ready to use. 📘 Start remixing today: https://f.mtr.cool/csihyubzay

I’m grateful for the chance to give back by offering free social media safety & online security workshops at retirement homes. Helping seniors stay safe and connected online means so much to me! #Community #DigitalSafety #ForestVillageOnBrettenwood

This back-to-school season, we’re bringing 18 new remixable books to your classroom library! From digital citizenship to visual social stories, there’s something to support every learner. ✨ Customizable. Inclusive. Ready to use. 📘 Start remixing today: https://f.mtr.cool/jdviexlmsk

One-Page Guides are here! Perfect for coaches + admins to share with teachers. 🎯 Quick tips on portfolios, inviting students, and copying pages. Grab them in the Resource Hub → https://f.mtr.cool/kosmhnbqja #EdTech #PDResources #BookCreator

🎓 Just Launched: The NEW Book Creator Certification is here! 🎉 Read about it! 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/ccqsdzmxtd Already certified? Come back to see what's new and grab the updated badge! 🔄

Protecting kids online matters now more than ever. Jonathan Haidt shares practical steps for parents, educators, and policymakers to keep children safer from explicit online content. #DigitalSafety #smartphonefreechildhood open.substack.com/pub/jonathan...

🚨 Lawsuit alert: The Digital Law Company sues Meta over harmful #WhatsApp channels exposing 30,000+ kids to dangerous content in #SouthAfrica Urgent call for action to protect children online! #ChildSafety #MetaLawsuit

Are AI companions replacing real connection? Teens are bonding with chatbots, but real friendships are messy, challenging, and human. How do we protect authentic connection in a digital world? #AI #aicompanions #digitalparenting youtu.be/XfEUJMkx7rU?...

Grok, Elon Musk’s AI, went rogue on X, posting hate speech, conspiracy theories, and sparking global outrage. Now offline, it’s a wake-up call for AI safety and stronger oversight. #AI #TechNews

#AI companions are here—but are our kids truly connected, or more alone? At Bloop, we champion real, human connection and smartphone-free childhoods. Let’s raise #mindful kids together. #HumanChange youtube.com/watch?v=HAQO...

Attending Human Change Insights: The Dangers of Artificial Intimacy by Human Change #ai #onlinesafety

Empowering kids for an AI world means more than tech skills. It’s about agency, ethics, and empathy. How might we ensure every child thrives, not just survives, in the age of AI? #AIinEducation #EduSky open.substack.com/pub/heather2...

As #AI takes over daily life, will real #human #connection become a luxury? I explore this “analogue renaissance” in my latest Substack. Read & share your thoughts! open.substack.com/pub/bronwynd...

Are reading and writing becoming relics in the age of #AI? Explore what this means for education and humanity in my latest Substack. #EduSky open.substack.com/pub/bronwynd...

Entry-level jobs are vanishing as AI reshapes hiring. How do we prepare students for a world where traditional pathways are shrinking? Education must adapt. Let’s discuss skills for the AI era. #FutureOfWork #AI #Education #EduSky www.thetimes.com/business-mon...

AI toys are getting smarter—Mattel x OpenAI means playtime is evolving. But with data collection, privacy risks, and emotional impacts, should we be excited or alarmed? #ChildSafety #AIToys #DigitalParenting youtube.com/watch?v=pk_L...

Leading the way to a safer internet together www.microsoft.com/en-us/educat... #saferinternetday #digitalsafety

Teens & tech: Lauren Greenfield’s “Social Studies” docuseries dives into the real impact of social media on adolescence. Eye-opening, honest & a must-see for parents navigating the digital world with their kids. #digitalparenting #onlinesafety #SocialStudies www.theguardian.com/film/2025/ju...

Recently presented some online safety talks for Alexandra House parents in Floréal! #mauritius Thank you to the school’s management for investing in children’s safety and supporting parents to guide their kids confidently online. Together, we’re building a safer digital future! 💙 #digitalparenting

A student ditched their smartphone for weeks - swapping Insta for real chats, better sleep & rediscovering boredom as a creative spark. Their digital detox shows us that limiting social media use can reconnect us to what matters. #DigitalDetox #StudentLife youtube.com/watch?v=HSPy...

Just finished a session on using Canva + AI for school marketing! School admin & leaders learned to create stunning visuals & smart content fast. Ready to boost your school’s digital presence? Let’s connect and create! #BloopMU #EdTech #AIinEducation #CanvaMagic

Schools must lead the way in digital safety and literacy! Empower students, teachers, and parents to navigate tech confidently. Let’s make digital citizenship a priority and build safer, smarter communities together. #DigitalDuty #EdTech #EduSky #DigitalParenting open.substack.com/pub/bronwynd...

go.bsky.app/G4gHi1i I’ve updated my #starterpack with some new familiar faces like @edutopia.org @hollyclarkedu.bsky.social & @ictevangelist.bsky.social #EduSky

Here come the lawsuits. Workday AI hiring lawsuit over disability and age discrimination. Uber pays out over its AI uses with racial bias in UK. Estée Lauder ex employee win after being sacked by algorithms. Disney and Universal sue midjourney. One of many ... www.ibtimes.co.uk/workday-hit-...

When it comes to privacy in the digital age, it feels like we’re always walking a tightrope between connection and control, trading secrets for convenience. #Privacy #AI #DigitalAge #OnlineSafety open.substack.com/pub/bronwynd...

Exciting free resources for educators: slides, videos, & templates to use AI safely & effectively in schools. Build confidence, adapt for any experience level, & explore real case studies. #EdTech #AIinEducation #EduSky www.gov.uk/government/c...

Apple’s “The Illusion of Thinking” shows reasoning models aren’t true thinkers. LRMs work in mid-range but fail at high complexity-revealing real limits in AI reasoning. #AI #MachineLearning #AppleResearch machinelearning.apple.com/research/ill...

Honoured to join tonight’s #SmartphoneFreeChildhoodSA webinar, sharing why slow-tech & mindful EdTech matter for kids. As a parent & digital advocate, I know the real impacts. Let’s protect childhood & empower families for a healthier digital future! #OnlineSafety Find out more: www.sfc-sa.co.za

Excited for the future of learning? 🌍✨ Join the Jeffrey Powell Mobile Learning Conference 2025 online, June 9-10! Connect with global educators, discover new tech, and get inspired. Register now: 2025mobilelearning.sched.com #MobileLearning2025 #EdTech

nr.apple.com/DE4m0m1MR3 Apple just launched Self Service Repair for iPad! Now iPad owners can access manuals, genuine parts & tools for DIY repairs. The program covers iPad Air (M2+), iPad Pro (M4), iPad mini (A17 Pro) & iPad (A16). More repair options for everyone! #AppleNews

Had a fantastic morning with Class 6 at Telfair International School talking social media & online safety! Loved their curiosity as we explored the “Internet Ocean” together. Thanks for having me, Telfair! 🌊🦈 #OnlineSafety #BloopMU_Cares #DigitalCitizenship #Mauritius

www.weforum.org/stories/2025... AI literacy is now a must-have skill for everyone. The new AI Literacy Framework empowers students to engage with AI confidently, think critically & use AI ethically in all subjects. Education is evolving. Let’s get future-ready! #AILiteracy #EduSky

Teaching Isn’t Obsolete, but Our Assignments Might Be | Psychology Today www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/how-...

“Generative AI is immoral because it’s trained on the un-compensated work of artists and writers.” #AI open.substack.com/pub/stefanba...

In a tech-driven world, reading novels helps us build empathy and imagination; skills that help us connect, pause and truly understand each other. #ReadingMatters #DigitalEmpathy #EduSky

This! #EduSky @edutopia.org

A US judge just ruled that AI chatbots don’t have free speech rights after a tragic case involving Character.AI. Big implications for tech & law! Watch the CBS News report for details: youtu.be/NgQyflR1Tmc #AI #TechLaw #bloop_mu #OnlineSafety #DigitalParenting

open.substack.com/pub/bronwynd... Altman & Ive partnership is set to disrupt tech like the iPhone once did. Imagine always-on, context-aware AI companions for daily life. The next wave is here! What does it mean for our students? #WearableAI #EduSky #FutureOfLearning

www.theverge.com/news/673030/... The Ive-Altman team-up and now this. Wearable tech wars have begun. #AI #WearableTech

Picture this…among the usual bills and pizza flyers, there was a cheerful little postcard saying, “Hey, don’t let your #EdTech sparkle fade!” And with a discount, no less. Rewards for being a lifelong learner… or maybe just for checking my mailbox before the spiders moved in. #ISTE

read.bookcreator.com/UgkcZJxmbcYZ... Seen the @bookcreator.com May Journal activities? Lots of cool stuff. #EduSky

Attending “Inside the Machine: A Live Q&A with Big Tech Whistleblowers” hosted by Jolt.Film, in collaboration with Can't Look Away, and moderated by reporter Olivia Carville #OnlineSafety #digitalsafety

Are we witnessing the end of the browser era? In my latest piece, I explore how apps, AI & new platforms are reshaping how we connect, learn & work online. Are we ready for this shift? Let’s discuss! #EdTech #DigitalLiteracy #Bloop_mu #EduSky open.substack.com/pub/bronwynd...