Peter Rafferty
Empowering Educators Through Technology
Peter Rafferty is a highly experienced educator and trainer dedicated to empowering teachers with the practical skills and knowledge to effectively integrate technology into their classrooms.
Practical Experience & Expertise:
- A key figure in establishing Green Park Primary School as a hub for educational and digital innovation.
- Led the digital transformation at Crosthwaite CE Primary School as Digital Lead, achieving Google Reference school status.
- Played a vital role in Crosthwaite being named “Primary School of the Year” by EduFuturists in both 2021 and 2024. He is currently involved in a collaborative project between Crosthwaite pupils, Stanford University, Thinglink, and Canva, culminating in a presentation scheduled for January 2025.
- As a Euneos Trainer since 2014, has provided valuable training and support to countless educators.
- January 2025 Digital Engagement lead for an organisation providing educational reintegration for children in care
Recognised Contributions:
- Recognised as an Intel “Education Visionary” (2015).
- Included as one of the prestigious UK Edtech 50 (2018).
- Awarded the 2019 Edufuturist award for “Innovative Use of Edtech in Teaching and Learning.”
- Received a “Highly Commended” award for “Digital Innovator of the Year” at the 2024 Pearson National Teaching Awards.
- Shared his expertise as a keynote speaker at the 2017 Schoolsnet South Africa “ICT in the Classroom Conference.”
Peter’s focus is on providing practical, actionable strategies that educators can implement immediately to enhance teaching and learning with technology.