EDUCATION EXECUTIVE NOVEMBER 2021 DIGITAL EDITION

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ICT matters {UPDATING IT}

How up-to-date is your back office and how could it be improved? STEPHEN MITCHELL, CEO Keystone Knowledge, discusses why you need to keep your back office IT up-to-date

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he pace of change is accelerating and we all know, first-hand, just how much has changed in the last 18 months. If you’d asked any of us before the pandemic and lockdown started in March 2020 if we would have been able to do our jobs from home routinely, most people would have thought it to be a very niche proposition - but we have all become adept at working from our kitchen tables or breakfast

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bars, juggling multiple Zoom and Teams calls, when before we would have driven 45 minutes to have a face-to-face meeting.

IS YOUR TECHNOLOGY UP TO THE JOB TO FACILITATE TEACHING AND LEARNING? You have to ask the question, ‘What state is our back-office IT in, and when did the technology last get some (much-needed) TLC?’


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