John has presented at conferences, delivered workshops and written about digital transformation and leadership since 2003.

International Education Summit, Santiago, Chile.

UAReloaded Conference, St. Leon-Rot, Germany.

UAReloaded Conference, St. Leon-Rot, Germany.

Enabling Online Practice

Enabling Online Practice

VLE Review Report | Jisc

VLE Review Report | Jisc

Keynote: The Learning Evolution - From Books to Augmented Reality and Beyond | UA Reloaded Conference : Germany

Keynote: The Learning Evolution - From Books to Augmented Reality and Beyond | UA Reloaded Conference : Germany

Teaching and Learning Conference 2023: Shaping the future of HE

Chairing multiple sessions across a range of themes. UK.

July 2023


Flexible Learning Symposium 2023: Co-creating a flexible learning model

Co-chair, Leeds, UK.

July 2023


Enhancing Student Success in the Digital Age: What Presidents and Boards Need to Know about Technology and Data
Panel member at the Association of Governing Board of Universities and Colleges Conference

January 2023


Leading an effective digital organisation

Presentation at EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA
October 2022


Member QuickTalk | The Digital Learning Design Framework and Toolkit: Transforming Course Design
EDUCAUSE, USA.
September 2022


The Digital Learning Design Framework and Toolkit: Transforming Course Design
EDUCAUSE, USA.
July 2022


Putting your educational institution in the best possible position for the future.

Presentation at EdMedia, New York, USA

June 2022 |


Participated in a roundtable discussion hosted by the UK government

March 2022|


Strategic Innovation for Skills: A Program for Senior Curriculum and Quality Leaders
Workshop delivered at residential
March 2022 |


Leading an effective digital organisation

Roundtable - Digifest

March 2022 |


Building the foundations of a digital culture
Jisc Blog
February 2022 |


Introducing the Digital Learning Design Toolkit for course teams

#ALTC BLOG
August 2021 |


Digital leadership equipping the workforce of the future.

Networkshop | Presentation

April 2021


'Digital leaders are worth their weight in gold’
Jisc Blog
March 2021 |


The vital role of digital leadership in transforming education

Digifest 20121 Conference | Panel discussion

March 2021 |


Big waves, rapid change and lessons we can learn

QAA Quality Insights Digital Conference | Presentation

February 2021 |


VLE Review Report 2020

Analysing the VLE reviews we completed with our members. What can we learn from these interactions?

Jisc.ac.uk Report

October 2020 |


We’ve turned the pedagogy upside down’: the universities pioneering a new approach to learning

The Guardian.com Article contribution

February, 2020 |


People not technology: the role of leadership in digital transformation

Article on Education Technology.co.uk and Jisc.ac.uk Blog

February, 2020 |


The Bibliotecas video overview of the International Education Summit 2020
Interview
January, 2020 |


UC Libraries participated in the International Education Summit 2020

News article

January, 2020 |


El Mercurio, Chilie, Newspaper Interview

Interview

January, 2020 |


Leading digital transformation - International Education Summit Santiago, Chile.

Keynote speech

January, 2020 |


Using co-design to form digital transformation | International Education Summit Santiago, Chile.

Workshop

January, 2020


The iiBlog - What’s Special About UA Reloaded?

Interview

February, 2019


Inspires User Assistance Community with New Interaction Paradigms

Quotation

May 26, 2019 | Quotation published in SAP news 


Intersection of modern learning, chatbots, and conversational AI.

Panel discussion

May 17, 2019 | SAP UAReloaded Conference: St. Leon-Rot, Germany


Framing Digital

Workshop

May 17, 2019 | SAP UAReloaded Conference: St. Leon-Rot, Germany


Planning the route to improved digital capability in your organisation with action mapping

Workshop

Jun 19, 2018 | Jisc - Connect More in Northern Ireland


Sharing Digital Worlds

Presentation

Apr 20, 2018 | SCHOMS Annual conference University of York


Augmented Reality in Education

Workshop

Jul 27, 2017 | SAP UA Day Conference: St. Leon-Rot, Germany


Intuitive Learning Resources Workshop

Workshop

Jul 26, 2017 | UA Reloaded Conference : Germany


The Learning Evolution: From books to Augmented Reality and beyond

Keynote

Jul 25, 2017 | UA Reloaded Conference : Germany


Enabling flexible pedagogies

Seminar

Jun 1, 2017 | Vitea - Realising the potential of researchers. Member networking seminar


Intuitive Learning Resources Project

Presentation

Jan 1, 2017 | University of the West of England Bristol - Learning and Teaching Conference


Augmented reality: can it enhance the student learning experience?

Presentation & Paper

Apr 1, 2016 | UWE Bristol Learning and Teaching Conference


Learning from the Avebury landscape in virtual and augmented realities

Jan 1, 2016 | UWE Bristol Learning and Teaching Conference

Falconer, L., Sumpter, J., Shand, M. and Gil Ortega, M. C.


Exploring Innovation in Education

Apr 1, 2015 | UWE Bristol Learning and Teaching Conference

Sumpter, J, Shand, M., Ortega, M. G. and Green, J.


Sustainability & Transferable Skills in a Digital Age

Keynote

2015 | British and Irish Law Education and Technology Association Annual Conference


Curriculum design in online open education

Presentation

Feb 1, 2014 | Open University Online Conference


Exploring Google Hangouts for PhD Forums

Presentation

2013 | AECT (Association for Education Communications and Technology), USA, California.


Intuitive Resources: Its like having you at home helping

Journal

2013 | Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education

Smith, C; Sumpter, J


The Price is Right- Rapid Prototyping, Learning Technology, and the Five Muskeeters, USA, California

Presentation

2013 | AECT (Association for Education Communications and Technology), USA, California.

Ruggiero, D; Boehm,J; Sumpter,J


Intuitive Resources

2012 | ALDinHE (Association for Learning Development in Higher Education) United Kingdom.

Presentation

Smith, C; Sumpter,J


Build Your Own MA - Developing and Delivering a Blended Learning Framework for CPD

Presentation

2011 | EDEN (European Distance and E-Learning Network) United Kingdom.

Truran, C; Sumpter,J