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Transforming Learning:

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UDL, AI, and Digital Innovation in Practice

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Julie Carson

Director of Education

Ignite the spark, reveal the champion

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Apple Distinguished School

Welcome to Woodland Academy Trust

We are an inclusive and ambitious Trust, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for our children.

Our mission is to Ignite the spark, reveal the champion.

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Primary Schools

246

Staff

2-11

Age Range

Why WAT?

Our schools across Bexley and Kent

1602

NoR

Including Nursery

Apple Regional Training Centre for Kent & Bexley

36

No of Trustees and Governors

Our aim is to provide the highest quality learning experiences for every child by creating an ethical culture of empowerment and growth for all.

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We believe deeply in the importance of nurturing strong partnerships with our local communities and beyond.

Woodland Academy Trust

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OUR DIGITAL VISION

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UNIVERSAL DESIGN

FOR LEARNING

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UNIVERSAL DESIGN

FOR LEARNING

Multiple Means of Representation

Multiple Means of Action and Expression

Multiple Means of Engagement

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USE OF AI

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  • Clear strategy

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  • Tools across the organisation include:

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  • Research
  • Curriculum

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USE OF AI

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CHALLENGES

Digitally adverse staff

Stakeholder perceptions

Curriculum vs Pedagogy

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IMPACT

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  • Improved outcomes
  • Reduced all context gaps
  • Reduction in suspensions
  • Improved learning behaviours
  • Improved staff workload
  • Improved efficiencies

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Keep In Touch

Julie Carson

Director of Education

jcarson@watschools.org.uk

@Bowiejcecc

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