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.
Kenneth is currently principal of St. Ninnidh’s Primary School, Derrylin, Co. Fermanagh. He previously served for 8 years as principal of St. Brigid’s National School, Redhills, Co. Cavan. This is a mainstream primary school with special classes for children with Autism. Kenneth received his Bachelor of Education from St. Patrick’s College (DCU). He also holds … 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
Richard is an experienced international education consultant, leadership and digital learning coach. He is an Associate Schools Inspector in the UAE and in the European Schools system. He holds a number of education and legal qualifications in English, Geography, Education Leadership, Digital Learning and Coaching. Richard is also an expert in Digital Education and advises … Read more
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
Emer is a former post-primary teacher of English and history who is enthusiastic about technology-enhanced learning and supporting teachers in this area. During her teaching career, Emer discovered an interest in Assistive Technology and its potential to empower learners who may struggle with specific learning needs. She has since supported multiple users of Assistive Technology … Read more
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.
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.
HP is committed to helping young people acquire the digital skills they need to thrive. We are proud to be part of the Digital Schools Awards European initiative which aims to help schools to use the power of technology to improve learning outcomes and the development of higher level skills in students.
