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About Liz Wilkins

Liz Wilkins is Senior Marketing Manager for Education at Adobe Systems UK. Her involvement with Adobe Education products has seen her work closely with a range of educational institutions, championing the use of digital media tools in the curriculum, and their integration into a number of subject areas in order to better prepare students for the future demands of the workplace. Liz works closely with teachers and administrators integrating software, curriculums, and instructional resources as well as certification options and professional development tools. Through promoting digital literacy in cross-curricular education, teaching essential career skills, and streamlining administrative processes Liz has experience working in partnership with a diverse portfolio of schools and further education institutions.

Response to plans for an English baccalaureate system

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

The arts are key to creativity in learning, so plans for an English baccalaureate system for UK schools that omit arts subjects is worrying, particularly in light of our own research which shows that 77%* of UK employers and University … Continue reading →

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What’s next for the Web?

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

Just as great artists must understand their tools, great web designers must understand the technology behind their own art. This was at the forefront of our Create the Web launch event in London earlier this month, where our new set … Continue reading →

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New ways for you to transform your lectures

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

We’ve been run off our feet these last few weeks launching a bunch of great new products spanning everything from photography and video editing, to productivity and security tools. Here’s a quick rundown. First up is the latest version of … Continue reading →

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Get any Adobe® Creative Suite® desktop application for less than 60p a day!

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

Just in case you haven’t heard on the grapevine, teachers and students can sign up to an annual membership of the Adobe Creative Cloud for just £15.88 per month – reduced from £22.46 – until 4th November 2012. With just … Continue reading →

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Liz Wilkins, Senior Marketing Manager, Adobe Education UK responds to launch of new comparison website for university courses

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

Last month’s launch of Unistats by Vince Cable is a positive move during a time of great uncertainty for students, which will help to reassure those that may be questioning the value for money they will be getting from their … Continue reading →

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Adobe & Your Voice: Be Seen, Be Heard, Stand Out

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

In today’s tough jobs market, it’s more important than ever that students do everything they can to sell themselves when applying for a place at university or a job. We recently launched a new channel called Adobe & Your Voice … Continue reading →

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How Coventry University is preparing its students for the future

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

I’ve been reading this week’s special reports in the Evening Standard about youth unemployment and it’s sad to see that graduates have a tough job ahead of them finding employment in today’s jobs market. However, I was really impressed when … Continue reading →

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Digital Campus Report: Why new tuition fees must drive a revolution in HE digital provision

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

Hot off the press! Today we’re releasing our Digital Campus Report, which reveals the rise in tuition fees is leading students across England and Wales to question the value for money they will be getting from their University.   Students … Continue reading →

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Adobe announces Eduserv Adobe ELA Framework Agreement

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

Students are now paying up to £9,000 a year in tuition fees. As such, Universities should anticipate their new intake of undergraduates to have much higher expectations about what they’re getting from their studies. With more and more employers expecting … Continue reading →

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Countdown to Create the Web London

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Liz Wilkins

If you’re interested in web design then read on! On Tuesday 2nd October, we will be hosting Create the Web London, a free one-day event where we’ll be demonstrating all the latest web design tools and techniques. For anyone that … Continue reading →

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