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title: Company blog | Intellischool | Dave Philp
description: Dave is the Co-Founder of Intellischool, and has over a decade of experience working with technology in the education sector.
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  ## Solutions for schools
  
  Our products are freeing educators from managing data, and shifting focus to improving from it.

  ### [Analytics Analytics for schools, embedded into everyday teaching and learning.](https://www.intellischool.co/en/analytics?hsLang=en)

  ### [Data Ops Automated data ops for schools. Reduce busywork, increase efficiency.](https://www.intellischool.co/en/data-ops?hsLang=en)

  ### [ID Identity management for your entire school community.](https://intellischool.co/en/id?hsLang=en)

  ### [Enterprise Powerful data aggregation, analytics and automation for entire groups of schools.](https://intellischool.co/en/enterprise?hsLang=en)
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  ## Integrations
  
  Break down data silos between different applications, with 60+ out-of-the-box integrations.

  ### [Canvas Embed contextual analytics directly into the Canvas LMS interface.](https://intellischool.co/en/integrations/canvas-instructure?hsLang=en)

  ### [Schoolbox Unify and analyse data from across your school directly in Schoolbox.](https://intellischool.co/en/integrations/schoolbox?hsLang=en)

  ### [SIMON Point-and-go integration for primary and secondary schools.](https://intellischool.co/en/integrations/simon?hsLang=en)

  ### [View all There's plenty more to see! Check out our full catalogue of integrations.](https://intellischool.co/en/integrations?hsLang=en)
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# Dave Philp

Dave is the Co-Founder of Intellischool, and has over a decade of experience working with technology in the education sector.

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## Stories by Dave

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<https://blog.intellischool.co/data-disarray-to-contextual-intelligence-data-backed-ai-k-12-education?hsLang=en>

Artificial Intelligence

### [From Data Disarray to Contextual Intelligence: the potential for data-backed AI in K-12 education](https://blog.intellischool.co/data-disarray-to-contextual-intelligence-data-backed-ai-k-12-education?hsLang=en)

Discover how Intellischool and Model Context Protocol (MCP) unlock the potential of AI in K-12 education by securely unifying and contextualizing...

 Dave Philp  Oct 19, 2025

<https://blog.intellischool.co/our-commitment-to-ai-actionable-secure-responsible-for-education?hsLang=en>

Data Security

### [Our commitment to AI: actionable, secure, and responsible](https://blog.intellischool.co/our-commitment-to-ai-actionable-secure-responsible-for-education?hsLang=en)

Our CEO, Dave, writes about how Intellischool is building responsible and ethical AI into our products, and introduces Orville to customers.

 Dave Philp  Jun 12, 2023

<https://blog.intellischool.co/top-7-best-practices-coding-school-timetables?hsLang=en>

Tips for Teachers

### [The top 7 best practices for coding your school timetable](https://blog.intellischool.co/top-7-best-practices-coding-school-timetables?hsLang=en)

Ever wondered the best way to structure the timetable codes at your school? I've put together the top 7 things to consider when developing your codes.

 Dave Philp  Mar 8, 2022

<https://blog.intellischool.co/the-importance-of-safer-technologies-4-schools-intellischool?hsLang=en>

Data Analytics

### [The importance of Safer Technologies 4 Schools in your school analytics buying process](https://blog.intellischool.co/the-importance-of-safer-technologies-4-schools-intellischool?hsLang=en)

Australian schools have much to consider when it comes to ensuring data security and cloud-based data analytics. ST4S helps simplify due diligence.

 Dave Philp  Oct 30, 2021

<https://blog.intellischool.co/schoolbox-intellischool-a-powerful-analytics-solution-for-educators?hsLang=en>

Partnerships

### [Schoolbox + Intellischool: a powerful analytics solution for educators](https://blog.intellischool.co/schoolbox-intellischool-a-powerful-analytics-solution-for-educators?hsLang=en)

In a new collaboration, we are excited to announce Schoolbox is working with Intellischool to integrate their Albitros analytics software within the...

 Dave Philp  Jul 27, 2021

<https://blog.intellischool.co/what-is-data-visualisation-and-why-is-it-important?hsLang=en>

Albitros

### [What is data visualisation, and why is it important?](https://blog.intellischool.co/what-is-data-visualisation-and-why-is-it-important?hsLang=en)

Data visualisation is the representation of data in a graphical format. Good visualisations are easy to understand, and should convey a message or...

 Dave Philp  Jul 7, 2021

<https://blog.intellischool.co/announcing-simon-analytics-powered-by-albitros?hsLang=en>

SIMON Analytics

### [Announcing SIMON Analytics, powered by Albitros](https://blog.intellischool.co/announcing-simon-analytics-powered-by-albitros?hsLang=en)

Intellischool, in partnership with RTG and SIMON Web Based Solutions, is pleased to announce that SIMON Analytics is available for subscription.

 Dave Philp  Nov 19, 2020

<https://blog.intellischool.co/the-journey-begins?hsLang=en>

### [The journey begins](https://blog.intellischool.co/the-journey-begins?hsLang=en)

I’ve been fortunate enough in my career to have worked with schools in various roles for over a decade. Quite literally dozens of schools across...

 Dave Philp  Sep 13, 2020

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