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9ine resources

eBooks, reports, webinars and events to help school leaders, IT leads and DPOs meet their compliance requirements with confidence.

The Educators' AI Playbook Podcast Series

A monthly briefing series for school leaders, hosted by Mark Orchison (CEO, 9ine) and Dan Fitzpatrick (The AI Educator), unpacking the month's most important AI updates, tools and legislation for schools.

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Diamond Sprint Events

Transform AI discussions into actionable plans at the Diamond Sprint, where school leadership teams develop strategies, policies, and a 30/60/90-day implementation roadmap.

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Navigating AI Frontier

Six live sessions exploring how schools can govern, adopt and embed AI responsibly. Register once for the full series. Available for both UK and North America/ International hours.

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Diamond Sprint: North America
Event

Diamond Sprint: North America

A facilitated working day for school leadership team ready to move from AI discussion to govered delivery. Bring your Diamond Formation and leave with strategy direction, policy boundaries, and a practical 30/60/90 day plan.

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Diamond Sprint: Riydah, Saudi Arabia
Event

Diamond Sprint: Riydah, Saudi Arabia

A facilitated working day for school leadership team ready to move from AI discussion to govered delivery. Bring your Diamond Formation and leave with strategy direction, policy boundaries, and a practical 30/60/90 day plan.

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The Educators AI Playbook LIVE: Atlanta
Event

The Educators AI Playbook LIVE: Atlanta

30 Jan 2027

9ine's in-person Playbook Live event for independent school professionals, held in Atlanta — featuring Dan Fitzpatrick, Dr. Sabba Quidwai, and leaders from CAIS, NAIS, WASC and more.

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Diamond Sprint: Guildford, UK
Event

Diamond Sprint: Guildford, UK

15 Oct 2026

A facilitated working day for school leadership team ready to move from AI discussion to govered delivery. Bring your Diamond Formation and leave with strategy direction, policy boundaries, and a practical 30/60/90 day plan.

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KCSIE 2026 & AI Governance: What Schools Need to Do
Webinar

KCSIE 2026 & AI Governance: What Schools Need to Do

09 Sep 2026 · 50 minutes

Join Julia Pidduck and Katie Snelling on Wednesday 9 September to understand KCSIE 2026's AI changes and how to build proportionate governance in your school.

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Tech Director's Guide to Cyber Security Testing
Guide

Tech Director's Guide to Cyber Security Testing

21 Jul 2026

How to choose the right cyber security test, prioritise findings by risk, and turn results into evidence governors and insurers can trust.

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Cyber Insights Report 2026
Guide

Cyber Insights Report 2026

11 Feb 2026

9ine's global assessment of school IT estates reveals the Top 10 Cybersecurity Risks threatening schools — including default credentials, end-of-life systems and inadequate patch management.

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AI & Cyber Security Forum: Dubai, UAE
Event

AI & Cyber Security Forum: Dubai, UAE

26 Nov 2025

9ine's dedicated forum for school leadership on balancing AI innovation with security and compliance, held at the St. Regis Downtown, Dubai.

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The KIDS Act & AI Governance: What Schools Need to Know
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