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...
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O O O - It’s Magic, or is it? Testing out GPT-4o
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...
Is ChatGPT Broken? Nope, I’m using it wrong (again) - part 2 The Okay and The Awful
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...
Is ChatGPT Broken? Nope, I’m using it wrong (again) - part 1 The Good
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...
Spreadsheet Terms
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...
Which Spreadsheet to Use?
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...
When Should You NOT Use Spreadsheets?
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...
When Should You Use Spreadsheets?
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...
Why Do We All Hate Spreadsheets?
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. ...