Blog

When we discuss personalised education, the topic is often geared towards children. But actually where I think personalised education could be the most impactful is in adult learning - particularly in...

On Monday (13th May 2024) OpenAI had their Spring Update - watch here if you’re interested. They announced a few things - one of which was a new model GPT-4o (where the o stands for Omni). Some ama...

Now back to the list of things I tried to use ChatGPT for (when I thought it was broken, but I was actually using it wrong). There are those that went well (the good - covered in part 1), and those th...

I’ve been struggling to find ChatGPT useful and not frustrating when I’ve been using it in 2024 (currently we’re part way through Feb). I even started wondering if the algorithm has been tweaked and...

Let me start by saying I am completely biased - I am really not bought into or impressed by all the AI hype recently. I'm pretty sure ChatGPT and all the others are just a fancy interface for Google, ...

Do you ever hear someone talk about cells, or read a blog mentioning workbook and worksheets, and feel a bit lost? Then this post is for you, we’re going to explain some terms to help you understand s...

Many spreadsheets exist — Mac users will be familiar with numbers, Google Sheets is becoming popular, there is the trusted (or hated) Microsoft Excel which now comes in many versions and formats. With...

Let's think about when you should not be using spreadsheets (because they aren't well suited to every task and situation). Firstly, let’s discuss some of the disadvantages of using spreadsheets. Er...

Spreadsheets are amazing and can be really useful. They can speed up boring, repetitive tasks and reduce a big chunk of human error. They can also be stressful and frustrating. Spreadsheets are mainly...

We should all Excel at spreadsheets. Pardon the pun, but I really do believe this. Let’s do a quiz, complete the following sentence: Spreadsheets are… a) a necessary evil of modern office life. ...