Education Director for Fujitsu UK&I & Global Subject Matter Expert for Fujitsu in Education. Passionate about the sector & the transformative role of technology
London, England
Joined December 2015
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Fujitsu Innovation Hub @sdcollege , continues to inspire the next generation of learners ✨
@SDCHiTech. @hairbeamuspasdc using the #Fujitsu Innovation Hub to demonstrate #digital music and sound during fresher week @sdcollege. Love it! @AshMerchant1 @MarisaConnolly @andyhalpin1 @gjdmedia @MariaWoodger
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We're on the lookout for young STEM professionals to join our initiative 'People Like Us', to inspire children aged 9-15 about the world of #STEM. If you are a professional with a powerful story to share, then fill out the nomination form: okt.to/QJbOpA
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Enrolment in #law & #business continues in our #Fujitsu Innovation Hub @sdcollege. Haven’t made up your mind yet, some places still available @SDSchoolofLaw & @BusinessSDC. email [email protected] or phone 08000380123. @WhatsonSW @HotswskillsC @DigitalTorbay @JCPinDevon
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As reigning champions @SDCHiTech
@sdcollege excited to be involved in virtual launch of @fujitsu_uk Operation Innovation. Thanks for the opportunity @AshMerchant1 @MarisaConnolly @andyhalpin1. #proud to be #Fujitsu education ambassador. @LaurenceFrewin @gjdmedia @mercedes_adams – at Torbay, England
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@SDCHiTech Student Ambassadors helping out at busy open evening for the next cohort of #tech & #digital learners. Leading the way ex-student now staff member Tom #Fujitsu Operation Innovation winner. @LaurenceFrewin @Charlie_Collyer @AshMerchant1 @intel @TechSWofficial @sdcollege
How can the elusive nirvana of a digitally transformed UK become a reality when we are in a state of inertia? Looking forward to explore the challenges we face in bringing clarity from chaos in our next Executive Discussion Evening, 19 November. okt.to/0B8zOh
"In order to tackle the growing technology #skillsgap, schools need to start with teachers", a quote from an article I wrote in @QAEducation. Read more here bit.ly/2MrJfgJ
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Curriculum innovation and development taking place in the #Fujitsu Innovation Hub @sdcollege. A great space for #collaboration. #engineering, #marine #automotive @fujitsu_uk @AshMerchant1 @andyhalpin1 @SDCHiTech #skills @RYASW – at Torbay, England
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Wow! Really pleased to receive these in the post, winning the best #tech tweet of the day at this years #FujitsuWorldTour @fujitsu_uk 2019. Tweet referred to holographic projection using prisms & projection mapping. Thanks @AshMerchant1 @andyhalpin1 @MarisaConnolly. @AndyTCutter
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@AshMerchant1 example of the impact the @fujitsu_uk Innovation Hub has where @UCSouthDevon student tested & demonstrated VR software gaining valuable research. #cocreation #tech #curriculum. @SDCHiTech @sdcsportfitness @TechSWofficial @jasonbuckTDA @ClaireBlackham7 @AnneMilton
Fantastic Charlotte. Well done! #proud @SDCHiTech @sdcsportfitness @UCSouthDevon @SDMarineAcademy. #tech #digital #education @AshMerchant1 @MarisaConnolly @MariaWoodger @TechSWofficial
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NetApp joined the Fujitsu Ambassador Program to contribute to the community through education.
“It’s about working together with educational organizations.. to help their students achieve more and
grow their potential” @AshMerchant1, Director Education at Fujitsu UK & Ireland.
Proud to represent @fujitsu_uk at Assistive Technology round table discussion yesterday and the role it can play to address the disability employment gap. Thanks to @LeonardCheshire & @CatGowers for the kind invitation.
#AnythingPossibleWithRightTechnology
A hugely constructive conversation with @SeemaMalhotra1, @JustinTomlinson, @korn_peter, @hminto, @TobiiDynavox and @MySense_ai amongst others, about AT and the workplace. It has the potential to unlock so much #UntappedTalent #TalkingAssistiveTech
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#Fujitsu Innovation Hub in full use @sdcollege with managers planning updated student #wellbeing & #digital awareness programmes. @AshMerchant1 @MarisaConnolly @fujitsu_uk @LaurenceFrewin @RachaelJ_SDC @MariaWoodger @gjdmedia @cosmicjulie @sdcsportfitness @SDCHiTech
Getting ready for the 1st of 10 Hub launches in Scotland @UniWestScotland in Paisley.
#digitalskills at their best with support from partners @IntelUK @NetAppUK & @ruckusnetworks
@fujitsu_uk
Delighted to be one of the Fujitsu #dragons , listening to the inspiring project work that @NEF_UTC students have been working on for us over the last couple of months. Some amazingly creative ideas, look forward to seeing these develop with @FujitsuStar
Today our students had the opportunity to go to the Fujitsu site in Warrington to pitch to their 'Dragons' on a project they have worked on this term. Well done winners! @FujitsuStar
#ThisIsMine #SchoolButDifferent
Ready to go @ the @ucisa 19 Leadership Conference @ the EICC in Edinburgh. Looking forward to the next few days. Come & speak to us, you can find @andyhalpin1 Gordon Nother & the Fujitsu team on stand 69. #LeadershipofIT #FujitsuCoDE #DigitalCocreation #FujitsuEducation
Well done James. Keep inspiring. #Greatteaching #fujitsu workstations. Powering great learning
#DigitalMedia learner Zaid showing Lord Baker his @UnrealEngine creation today in the #VRLab @LDEUTC @UTColleges
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Pleasure to show @AnneMilton the @sdcollege @SDCHiTech #Fujitsu Innovation Hub with #apprentices demonstrating #digital & #VR equipment. Great #skills on show as part of #NAW2019 & #fireitup. @AshMerchant1 @GaryCoyle @cosmicjulie @cosmickated @LaurenceFrewin @RachaelJ_SDC
In celebrating #IWD2019 all this week, there's a video that accompanies the week with some great messages and insights from employees, partners and customers.
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#BalanceForBetter
We're celebrating #IWD2019 all week. We're launching FutureMe, a program to develop female leaders, and encouraging our employees to sign our ‘No all-male panels’ pledge to create gender parity at events. #BalanceForBetter
Fujitsu CoDE assesses your knowledge on the digital skills that today’s students need for their future careers. Try it out at Bett 2019, London Excel from the 23rd-26th January. Register now and visit us at stand E250. #FujitsuBett2019
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