Something about me...


Who Am I
I started this blog because I have been involved in sourcing educational software for many years, and I feel qualified to suggest and curate content for educational purposes, ranging from games for children to new career opportunities and interesting courses for all ages. Have a look at all the great free courses available to equip you for the world today!
Quick Snapshot
Name: Gill
Profession/Roles: Former IT Administrator/ Website Manager/ Computer Teacher /Blogger
Location: The Netherlands
What I’m Known For: my 'can-do' attitude and adventurous nature
Fun Fact: Moved to the Netherlands after retirement and tackled the Expat life
My Journey
I am a former IT administrator, website manager, and computer skills teacher. I have taught in various locations around South Africa, to all age groups from 7-year-olds to adults. I have spent over 20 years sourcing software and hardware for educational purposes, so I feel experienced enough to make some good suggestions regarding software courses to take.
I am now located in the Netherlands and living the expat life on an old Dutch barge, with my family and rescue dog, Benji!
What Drives Me
Values: Honest, genuine, staying true
Passions: family, new adventures, rescue dog Benji
Goals: keeping active every day and mentally engaged through my blog
Skills & Strengths
🛠️ Skill 1: Technical skills for blogging and design
🎨 Skill 2: Skills and knowledge gained in educational software
💡 Skill 3: Surviving and flourishing in a new country
🔍 Skill 4: Learning a new language and culture
Outside of Work
When I’m not blogging or walking my dog, you’ll probably find me crocheting or knitting, which I find relaxing, or reading a good book!
Let’s Connect
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