Bett Articles

Now is the moment for IT to be the unsung hero and show that business really can continue as normal in the height of global change. Read Alex Denley's advice

As COVID-19 impacts people around the world with significant implications on education, Dr Angie Wigford discusses how international school leaders are addressing this and the steps they are taking to look after themselves.

As more classrooms take on a digital space or go fully virtual, a variety of approaches in presenting media—especially video—can help keep the classroom feeling fresh, interactive, and dynamic. Bree Fabig from BoClips shares her top tips.

Sheffield Hallam students highlight free collaboration tools available and how they can support remote learning.

As so many of the teaching community adapt to teaching remote classes for the first time it’s vital to stay connected and share successes and “even better if” stories with colleagues from around the world. 

Increase the efficiency and effectiveness of your online classes  The mandatory digital transformation in education has resulted in institutions quickly having to adapt to new technologies and conditi ...

With the Covid-19 crisis shifting work patterns to online delivery, the same may become true for schooling. In the event that there will be an immediate switch from school, face to face learning to an online learning environment, it may be necessary to be ready for this in exceptional circumstances. 

Safe Remote Learning by David Wright, Director – UK Safer Internet Centre, SWGFL 

Technology will offer incredible opportunities to maintain meaningful relationships with students over the coming months. Students will need teachers more than ever and schools require effective ways to manage and communicate effectively. The disruption is a major challenge to educational systems but from adversity comes innovation.

As part of our mission to transform education, Bett UK champions diversity and inclusion in EdTech throughout its show content, advocating a level playing field for all. On this year’s  International Women’s Day, join us in revisiting aspects of the 2020 show that celebrated the achievements of Women in EdTech, challenged gender stereotypes and further developed awareness.

 

Does your approach to lesson observations need an overhaul? Here, leading educator Louise Simpson shares her insights into the way technology can improve the validity of lesson observations.

Yesterday evening, we were honoured to celebrate education excellence at the fantastic Bett Awards Ceremony taking place at the Troxy, London. Congratulations to all the winners who received a trophy in recognition of their contribution to the education sector. ​

Being mindful of our usage and approach to digital mediums, setting boundaries, being aware of the impact technology has on our lives and managing that impact to support our mental and physical health, are all integral to digital wellbeing. 

What can Bett Awards do for your company? Find out the impact winning the “Innovator of the Year” at Bett UK 2019 did for Learning by Questions.

Next generation learning to be launched at world’s biggest education event

Abdul Chohan, EdTech guru, shares his thoughts on what should happen in 2020 to make EdTech a valuable tool in every classroom.