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Lee Parkinson: Working Smarter, Not Harder

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Vice President of Learning

A discussion on using technology to work smarter and reduce teacher workload.

In this episode, Abdul Chohan chats with primary teacher, author, and well-known education trainer Lee Parkinson. Lee shares his journey from classroom teacher to leading CPD sessions across the UK.

They dive into practical ways technology can reduce teacher workload, improve feedback, and make learning more engaging, while also discussing the importance of trust, work-life balance, and cutting through unnecessary bureaucracy in schools.


 

Meet the Speakers

Abdul Chohan
Vice President of Learning at Showbie
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Abdul Chohan is a recognized leader in educational technology transformation. With 20 years of experience as a teacher, school founder, and Multi Academy Trust CEO, Abdul has helped thousands of educators successfully implement digital strategies that deliver both operational efficiencies and improved outcomes for learners.

 

Lee Parkinson MBE
Founder & CEO 
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Lee Parkinson is an experienced classroom teacher with over 14 years of teaching experience. He continues to work part-time in school and is an Apple Distinguished Educator, supporting schools internationally to use technology in meaningful and transformative ways.

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