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Alex Gray

Head of Sixth Form & BSME Network Lead for AI in Education. Alex explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching, learning, and the future of work — with honesty, clarity, and a focus on what matters most for educators and students.

Alex Gray

Head of Sixth Form & BSME Network Lead for AI in Education. Alex explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching, learning, and the future of work — with honesty, clarity, and a focus on what matters most for educators and students.

5 articles published

Articles by Alex Gray

Is Your School AI-Ready? The 9 Questions Every Headteacher Must Be Able to Answer
AI Education

Is Your School AI-Ready? The 9 Questions Every Headteacher Must Be Able to Answer

You have an AI policy. You have run INSET sessions. But can you answer nine questions drawn from 33 international frameworks? The AI Literacy Audit Tool was built for school leaders who need answers, not more forms to fill in.

Alex Gray
#AI Readiness#School Leadership#AI Policy
Grounding AI Responses in Actual Curriculum — Why RAG is the difference between a homework helper and a homework hazard
Educational Technology

Grounding AI Responses in Actual Curriculum

Why RAG is the difference between a homework helper and a homework hazard. How Athena uses a three-layer knowledge system to teach using the exact curriculum your child follows — not whatever Wikipedia happens to say.

Alex Gray
#RAG#AI Tutoring#Athena
How I Built My Kid's AI Homework Tutor — A non-technical guide to the tools and thinking behind Athena
Educational Technology

How I Built My Kid's AI Homework Tutor

A non-technical guide to the tools and thinking behind Athena — an AI tutor that teaches through questions, not answers. Built for free, designed for privacy, and controlled by real curriculum content.

Alex Gray
#AI Tutoring#Athena#EdTech
From Vibe Coding to Vibe Working — What Educators Need to Understand Now
AI Education

From Vibe Coding to Vibe Working — What Educators Need to Understand Now

Anthropic's head of product says we've entered the 'vibe working' era. AI is no longer a tool you talk to — it's a team you manage. What does that mean for schools?

Alex Gray
#Vibe Working#AI in Education#Agentic AI
Something Big Is Happening — And Schools Aren't Ready
AI Education

Something Big Is Happening — And Schools Aren't Ready

Matt Shumer's viral warning about AI has the tech world rattled. But what does it actually mean for the classroom? A plain-English breakdown for educators.

Alex Gray
#AI in Education#AI Agents#Future of Teaching

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