Renato Lopes
Head of Computing and ICT at Christ's College Finchley
Christ's College Finchley National College for School Leadership/ Institute of Education
London, United Kingdom


I have over 10 years of experience in education in different roles. I have experience of teaching ICT at KS3, 4 and 5. I am also responsible for the administration of the school website, the VLE, the podcasting and the media websites.

Winner of the learning community award (RM) in 2006 (SSAT National conference awards): School making the best use of ICT to create a learning community. I am now also recognised as an Apple Distinguished Educator (ADE), class of 2011.

I have over 3 years past experience as an IT Manager and Web Developer. I am driven and highly motivated, working well within a team and all the while keeping up to date with the latest developments in the Web/IT industry.

Specialties: Google apps- Administration and solid knowledge of all Google apps for education.
VLE systems- Moodle implementation and administration.
E-portfolio system- Mahara implementation and administration.
Blogging systems- Wordpress implementation and administration.
Good Knowledge- Apple Final Cut Studio, iMovie, GarageBand, Adobe Flash Catalyst CS5, Adobe Illustrator C5.