INVESTING IN YOUNG PEOPLE

DIGITIZE IS a vision developed by young people WHOSE EXPERIENCE WAS OF A TRADITIONAL EDUCATION. OUR MISSION IS to HELP schools TRANSFORM LEARNING TO equip EVERYONE TO THRIVE in the digital world.

Digital Skills

We’re united in our mission to help everyone develop essential skills to live a fulfilled and inclusive experience of this digital world.

Transforming schools

We’re ready to deliver online and in person support for schools, acting as a Digital Transformation specialist to support schools with approaches that work.

Opening doors

Our young people are thriving in their digital roles. They’ve become passionate so that others can too. Learning digital skills is essential to that.

who they are

Digitize is a collaborative project between educators at TA Education, Scotland and young people from our community digital hub, Co.Lab .  We’ve partnered to ensure that your school has a seamless transition into digital education.

DAN BRYCELAND

DIGITIZER 

Dan is 20 years old and came to us straight from Alloa Academy. He’s passionate about digital learning and an all-round digital superstar.

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AMY MCINTOSH

DIGITIZER

Amy is 21 years old and is a former dental student who turned out to be a graphic design master and Google education expert.

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ANYA LEMAITRE

digitIZER

Anya is 25 years old and is a graduate of Stirling University with a 2:1 bachelor with Honours Degree in Digital Media.

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CAROLE HARPER

DIGITIZER 

Carole is 42 years old and is one of our Directors. She has developed our business, working with big partners to help us revolutionise technology in the education world. 

COURTNEY STEEDMAN

DIGITIZER

Courtney is 21 years old and a graduate of Business Marketing in Edinburgh Napier. She is our Marketing Genius.

tony syme

digitIZER

Tony is 19 years old and is our chief web builder. Tony is also our Class VR genius, who understands the educational freedom technology can give you. 

PAM CURRIE

DIGITIZE educator

Pam is our other Director, the head honcho, and the one behind it all. Ideas driven with a creative and business mind, Pam is an experienced senior educator.

NIALL RIDGWAY

DIGITIZE educator

Niall is 28 years old and is our fantastic content creator, business developer and all-around digital rockstar. He is a former teacher and is loved by all.

IAN VOSSER

digitIZE educator

Ian is our Education Specialist and works closely with our Google partners and Microsoft partners. He has really helped get us to where we are today. 

what they'll do

our in-person team is ready to help your school transform to a digital first approach, an approach that maximises the opportunities of digital for dealing with inequity and increasing efficiencies for a sustainable planet

Staff support

We understand that digital transformation may worry your staff. Our team can provide staff with 1 on 1 support so that they feel empowered to deliver digitally focussed lessons.

Pupil projects and experiences

VR experiences for all your topics, CSI investigations, app building projects for your school cafe or developing an in-school web team. We'll deliver exciting and transformative experiences.

Save time and money

Did you know that the average high school spends £60,000 a year on printing? With a digital first approach, that cost is eliminated. Our team can facilitate the tools that your school needs to automate processes and save lots of money.

their skills

Our team has spent a full year working with educators and digital agency staff to develop hands-on experience of digital projects and a comprehensive understanding of the education context

Google and Chromebooks

Every member of our team is a Google Certified Educator. You can trust that they have the most up to date and relevant knowledge to support your staff in using Google tools for education.

Microsoft and Windows

Every member of our team is MIE certified, too. Whether your school uses Google Workspace or Microsoft 365, they’re fully skilled and able to support staff and students with any device or approach.

Apple and iPads

If you have iPads in your school, we can support the effective use of creative iOS apps and collaborative tools like Glow Scot, Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace using iPad devices. Our team is trained in a range of apps.

how it works

you can book a digitizer to join your school in blocks of days, weeks or even as a full time staff member. we’ll support with ongoing training and mentoring on a weekly basis and offer work experience opportunities aand career pathways to school leavers

Digitize Days

You can book blocks of our Digitizer time to use for any of our staff workshops, pupil experiences, IDL projects or skills pathways. Get us in for a package of support and pick from our menu of options.

Once a week

Why not have the reliability of a Digitizer in school once a week every week? Staff can depend on scheduled, dedicated support and our team can support classes, SLT and projects.

Staff member FT/PT

Imagine how impactful it would be to offer a secure role to one of our fully-trained young people as a Digital Transformation specialist based at your school. We'll support recruitment and training and offer an educator lead as key account manager/ mentor