Bronwyn Desjardins
@bloop.mu
Digital Empowerment Architect | Innovation Catalyst | Online Safety Advocate | AI explorer Based in Mauritius & South Africa ADE, APLS, APL Lead 🇿🇦 🌐 www.bloop.mu Substack: https://substack.com/@bronwyndesjardins #EduSky #AppleEduSky #AI #OnlineSafety
Energising morning with a hall full of Gen Alpha minds at Northfields 🚀 Exploring online safety, AI and what to do when the internet suddenly goes pear‑shaped. #mauritius
Applicants for the ADE Class of 2026 - keep an eye on your mailbox! 📧 #ADE2026 🎉
There’s a virtual Apple event about the exciting new Common Sense media partnership. It will take place on 10 December and there are 2 time slots. #AI #edtech Sign up here: education.apple.com/resource/250...
New AI Resources for Educators
Apple is embarking on a new partnership with Common Sense Media, the leading source of digital literacy and well-being guidance and curriculum for families and educators, to support the development of...
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Apple Distinguished Educator Applications Open. Applications close November 17. education.apple.com/learning-cen... #ADE
Learning Center - Apple Education Community
Visit the Apple Education Community to discover great learning resources and learn new skills to become an Apple Teacher.
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Ready to make your videos interactive? Join David Hotler and Super Manny for Edpuzzle AppSmash: Active Video Learning on Tuesday, November 18. Discover how to turn any video into an active learning experience that keeps students engaged and accountable. https://f.mtr.cool/reiigvsfgz
Clips fans, save your videos. “The Clips app is no longer being updated & will no longer be available for new users as of Oct 10, 2025. You can continue to use Clips on iOS 26 & iPadOS 26 or earlier.” More info: support.apple.com/en-us/123359 #Apple #ClipsApp #EdTech #iOS #DigitalCreativity #AppNews
Save your Clips videos - Apple Support
The Clips app is no longer being updated, and will no longer be available to download as of October 3, 2025. You can continue to use Clips on iOS 26 and iPadOS 26.
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Becoming an Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE) changed everything for me — community, creativity & purpose in one 🌍✨ If you’re using Apple tech to transform learning, it’s your time to apply! 🍎💡 Shape the future of education. #ADE2026 #AppleEDU #EdTech education.apple.com/learning-cen...
Learning Center - Apple Education Community
Visit the Apple Education Community to discover great learning resources and learn new skills to become an Apple Teacher.
education.apple.com
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
Events Archive - SFC SA
Events Archive - SFC SA
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Healthy Work-Life Boundaries: 4 Tips for Teachers (Opinion)
Healthy Work-Life Boundaries: 4 Tips for Teachers (Opinion)
Here’s how to start planning now for taking care of yourself this school year, from a former teacher.
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@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...
How to Protect Kids from Porn
5 Layers that Prepare Our Kids for a Mature Digital World
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🚨 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?...
Human Change Insights: The Dangers of Artificial Intimacy
YouTube video by Human Change
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#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...
Disconnected Generation | A film by Human Change on the dangers of digital addiction
YouTube video by Human Change
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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...
We need to prepare our kids for AI
Parents, you can't afford not to read this.
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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...
The Analogue Renaissance: Will Human Connection Become a Luxury?
There’s a peculiar comfort in the weight of a vinyl record, the scent of a paperback, or the scratch of a fountain pen on thick paper.
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