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Conor Gately

Education Sector Consultant

Bringing a wealth of experience from IBM, Xerox, IRIS Software Group, and McGraw Hill across services and digital transformations, Conor leads successful initiatives driving revenue growth, cost efficiency, and strategic sales triumphs. Conor’s viewpoint is invaluable for any business looking to positively impact people and the communities they serve with the help of technology.

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Education

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  • Professional Development, Data Science Distance Learning Course

Latest content from Conor

What are the functions of a learning management system?
Expertise
January 21, 2025 12 min read

What are the functions of a learning management system?

Seeing training programs or materials on the Internet isn’t surprising anymore. Educational technology (EdTech) has created a lot of buzz over the years because it presents a fresh approach to education.   One of the EdTech tools that particularly interest businesses is learning management systems (LMSs). But what are LMSs, and how do they function? What […]

January 21, 2025 12 min read
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The discovery phase in EdTech: what to expect
Expertise
January 13, 2025 8 min read

The discovery phase in EdTech: what to expect

Educational technology has gained a lot of popularity over the last few years. Just in 2024, the global EdTech market was valued at 163 million USD, and it is expected to grow to 187 million USD in 2025.  By looking at strong market success, many startups and businesses decided to develop their own educational technology […]

January 13, 2025 8 min read
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How EdTech is transforming the classroom
Expertise
December 18, 2024 10 min read

How EdTech is transforming the classroom

Schools worldwide are changing. Compared to a couple of decades ago, they are almost completely different. The rise of technology has changed how we teach students and opened conversations about technology in the classroom.  There has been a distinct divide between traditional and online education for the last couple of years. Traditional studying provides a […]

December 18, 2024 10 min read
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A new way to learn: how educational technology help students
Expertise
December 5, 2024 9 min read

A new way to learn: how educational technology help students

Digital technology for studying improves with each generation, and the latest technological advancements are already here to enhance learning environments.   With the rise of AI technologies and the high popularity of online education, more companies are looking towards educational technology solutions. Educational technology represents the next big leap in how our current and future generations […]

December 5, 2024 9 min read
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November 28, 2024 10 min read

EdTech examples that are making a difference in education

The EdTech software sector is booming, with 65K companies on board and numerous startups competing to raise a unicorn round. From higher education to corporate training, the field is broad and diverse. In such a crowded market, standing out requires sharp analytical skills and a keen sense for identifying overlooked opportunities.  Success in education technology […]

November 28, 2024 10 min read
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AI in EdTech: Pros, cons and use cases
Artificial Intelligence
November 22, 2024 15 min read

AI in EdTech: Pros, cons and use cases

It’s remarkable to realize that the EdTech market is projected to hit $404B by 2025 – just around the corner. Little wonder that artificial intelligence holds a strong niche in the eLearning domain. This year, a growing number of EdTech companies introduced schools a new approach to AI. Instead of trying to limit the use […]

November 22, 2024 15 min read
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How effective is eLearning in improving learning outcomes?
Expertise
November 14, 2024 12 min read

How effective is eLearning in improving learning outcomes?

With budgets tightening and the need for effective learning on everyone’s lips, online and blended learning are becoming integral to a number of school reform efforts and corporate training initiatives. Thanks to technology, online courses help quickly share important information with employees through computers and smartphones, helping companies save on transportation, instructor fees, and materials. […]

November 14, 2024 12 min read
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Learning beyond borders: Top EdTech trends shaping 2025
Expertise
November 7, 2024 12 min read

Learning beyond borders: Top EdTech trends shaping 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, mobile accounts for over 60% of global web traffic, with some regional variation. Technology has transformed all areas of our lives, and education is no different. Over the years, we’ve seen how it has changed classrooms, making learning easier, more engaging, and more effective. In recent years, digital devices […]

November 7, 2024 12 min read
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Maximising data revenue in EdTech: Strategies for sustainable business growth
Expertise
November 1, 2024 11 min read

Maximising data revenue in EdTech: Strategies for sustainable business growth

Today, data is becoming a valuable resource that enables institutions, educators, and developers to design focused learning experiences. Although everything in the educational technology industry has always been built around data, there are now new ways to use it as a source of income. For EdTech companies, turning data into a revenue stream is not […]

November 1, 2024 11 min read
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