Clare and Rachael are Primary Teachers in NSW, Australia. They met 9 years ago, whilst both working as Learning Technology Support Teachers in their schools and were both part of a Professional Learning Community for LTST's in their Diocese.
Clare and Rachael were seconded to work together as Digital Learning Specialist Teachers for 18 months, supporting teachers across all schools in their system.
Clare and Rachael have since returned to their respective schools and decided to start a Podcast to continue to spend time together, but also to share their knowledge of tech tips and links to curriculum for all things Digital Learning!
Clare has been a Primary Teacher for just over 20 years and has a passion for Digital Learning and Creative Arts in Education.
Clare is currently teaching STEM & Creative Arts and is the K-4 eLearning Leader and 5-12 AI & Digital Learning Coach at her school.
Clare is one of the Leaders of GEG Sydney - a Google Educator Group for teachers to connect, share and learn all about Google tools to improve their teaching.
Clare is a Google Certified Innovator from VIA21, a Google Certified Trainer, an Apple Distinguished Educator, Apple Learning Coach, Seesaw Ambassador, Club Brisk Certified Educator and Ambassador and a Canvassador.
Rachael has been a primary school teacher for almost 20 years and is passionate about helping every learner thrive through creativity, innovation, and connection.
She holds a Bachelor of Primary Education with Honours, a Master of Knowledge Networks and Digital Innovation, and a Master of Teacher Librarianship. With Clare's encouragement she has become a Seesaw Pioneer, a Google Certified Educator (Level 2), and an Apple Learning Coach. She is also an active member of the ALIA Schools Interest Group.
Outside the classroom, Rachael has a love for movement and performance and is always the first to put her hand up to run a school musical.