# Oliver Alcock, Director of IT, Central Team: Insights on the power of technology within education Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/trinity-sparke-sounds-an-educational-leadership-podcast-7113220/oliver-alcock-director-of-it-central-team-insights-on-the-power-of-technology-within-education Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/trinity-sparke-sounds-an-educational-leadership-podcast-7113220/oliver-alcock-director-of-it-central-team-insights-on-the-power-of-technology-within-education.md Podcast: [Trinity Sparke Sounds; An educational leadership podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/trinity-sparke-sounds-an-educational-leadership-podcast-7113220) Published: 2025-05-09T05:39:48+00:00 Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/sparke-sounds/2019585 Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/302873/2019585/sparke-sounds/2025_05_08_15_01_41_a2de89ff-d461-4ac1-815a-daa12e84a11e.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trinity-sparke-sounds-an-educational-leadership-podcast-7113220/episodes/oliver-alcock-director-of-it-central-team-insights-on-the-power-of-technology-within-education Duration seconds: 2000 ## Resource Welcome back to week 3 of Sparke Sounds. This week we are joined by Oliver Alcock, Director of IT for Trinity MAT. In this episode, we discuss Oliver's journey into IT and then into leadership. Oliver shares his insights on the power of technology within education, the importance of building a strong team, and why being passionate about your work matters. In round 3 of the book title challenge, can Alex make it 3 in a row? ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trinity-sparke-sounds-an-educational-leadership-podcast-7113220/episodes/oliver-alcock-director-of-it-central-team-insights-on-the-power-of-technology-within-education/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/trinity-sparke-sounds-an-educational-leadership-podcast-7113220/oliver-alcock-director-of-it-central-team-insights-on-the-power-of-technology-within-education.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.