Bett Seminar Programme 2020

How can we shift education's traditional focus on measurement and conformity in order to better suit the skills of dyslexic students? Join our panel discussion to discover how we can embrace dyslexic thinking.

Magic has entered our world. It's in our pockets, anticipating our needs, thin and glossy and foreign.

This session will focus on the role STEAM education has in providing students with the skills to ent ...

Join Olivier Laouchez for this keynote presentation on how to unlock potential through edutainment.

Children can only aspire to what they know exists

Little Heath School will share how they have connected their students aged 11- 19 using video confer ...

Understanding how digital tools can give children the opportunity to speak up and looking at the pow ...

Universities consider their beautiful campuses and statuesque buildings, but do they consider their ...

The European Commission has developed a free, online diagnostics tool for schools called SELFIE, whi ...

Is the education system adequately preparing pupils for the job market of the future? In a recent st ...

If you’re interested in EdTech Start Ups, or simply want to celebrate those nominated, head along to the GESawards!

A global overview of the EdTech market, outlining the range of needs related to economies, ambitions and budgets for education and the UK’s profile.

Find out how to develop a successful import/export strategy when investing in the current UK EdTech market.

Find out about the education market and opportunities in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Panama

Learn more about Education 4.0; a concept implemented in Higher Colleges of Technology to disrupt education through applying hybrid education model.

Learn how the Norwegian Edtech industry is building a strong ecosystem and community

This session will share details of education market opportunities in Mexico, both within the public and private sector

Learn more about how the Indian education industry is rapidly growing and evolving

Join us to discover why London was voted the world’s No1 student city, and how it attracts talented people from around the world

Hear from Asia’s education & innovation leaders who will highlight how you can get involved in the newest and most exciting EdTech developments within the region.

Join us to find out about Bett’s exciting plans for the inaugural Innovation Summit

Easily prepare your secondary school students for future success and watch the positive ripple effect across your school.

Learn how a leader can use the Renaissance Dashboard to provide up-to-date information

Learn how online and offline gamification combined with innovative pedagogy can power a sea-change in mathematical ability

Find out about a new online Education Platform that offers an easy and flexible way to make and share copies

Mat Pullen from University of South Wales, UK, will discuss the introduction of Apple technology into teacher training. He will share his practices on promoting creativity in education and the importance of igniting teachers’ passions before they start teaching.

Understand and overcome the ethical challenges presented by AI through up-to-date and practical strategies

This session will discuss the challenges in implementing strategic change across a complex institution, drawing on the perspectives of staff, students and senior leaders along the way. Insights from Professor Mark Simpson and Jonathan Eaton from Teesside University will support attendees in planning and executing their own digital strategies within the context of Education 4.0.

Learn more how Alexa is being used to engage students and parents.

This session will look at the 6 key things you need to focus on to improve learning and teaching, outcomes and destinations for young people in a short period of time. Do you need whizz bang technology? 1-1? Or is something else more important?

This session will discuss the role of gaming and esports being delivered as part of large University efforts.

Join Alex Butler to explore how Bath University have utilised Azure in order to improve their research practices and boost their Women in Technology Roles initiative.

Join us for a panel discussion with Heart of Worcestershire College, Morley College and North Warwickshire & South Leicestershire College to share their experiences of implementing blended learning to deliver BTEC Higher National qualifications

Hear how several universties are overcoming the challenges faced when developing strategies for cross-institutional collaboration

Dawn Hallybone will be chairing a panel discussion with school leaders and policy experts

This session will explore how The Bishop Creighton Academy transformed from a failing school that was deep in special measures, to the successful school it is today.

If you want technology to work for you rather than making you work more, come to this session.

Without effective communication many learners will struggle in the classroom. Without technology many interventions would not be possible. This seminar explores the wide range of opportunities and possibilities it provides

This session will explore the career paths that will fuel tomorrows workplace

This session explores how Wimbledon High delivered a successful digital transformation

Capex restrictions make replacement a tough sell for Business Managers, but what if you could upgrade your school to cloud communications with an Opex model?

How can we use technology to create cultural, social and economic change?

The annual Bett Show attracts visitors from all over the world

How to be the best educator you can be

The current headlines and future forecasts

2020 is an exciting time for education. Looking ahead to the next decade, it’s clear that new technology has the potential to shape classrooms and make a lasting impact on future generations of learners. But what does that mean for you as a primary teacher? In this session, founder Maths — No Problem! Andy Psarianos explores how technology can transform the maths mastery classroom, ease teacher workload, and help children develop a deep understanding and love of maths — but only when underpinned by sound pedagogy and research.

Discussion and brainstorming on effective, creative and practical solutions to ensure happy and safe learning environments for students and staff 

How can it transform education, behaviour, wellbeing and communities?

A practical, case led example of how to develop an enriching curriculum. Through the lens of School21’s music curriculum, hear how attention to values, process and a developmental culture can and should be at the heart of powerful and sustainable curriculum design

Effective teacher development to drive school improvement

Enabling schools to deliver high standards of education

This session will explain how teachers as co-researchers have investigated digital technologies in o ...

Specifically designed to give you an understanding of the SEND code of practice.

How to set up FE staff-student partnerships

sharpen your approach for maximum impact in and out of your classroom.

This session explores how Inclusive digital technology within a Universal Design for Learning approach can help learners to access the curriculum more independently and effectively

During this session, you will develop a clear overview as to the role and responsibilities of a subject leader in Primary Computing

In this hands-on session you’ll will learn about Barefoot's model of computational thinking by taking part in a range of unplugged activities

Make more discerning decisions about what Edtech to use, when, how, and why.

A look at some of the key steps schools need to take to implement assistive technology successfully in exams and how that can have wider benefits for the academic and employment opportunities for students.

This session will focus on three ground-breaking projects that utilise innovative e-assessment technologies to support personalised learning, effective feedback and collaborative professional development of staff assessment skills

The session will explore not only gender stereotypes but also ‘people who work in tech’

Outlining key steps that every school should take to ensure that their use of edtech brings maximum benefit to staff and students

A panel discussion on the damaging effects of a ‘them and us’ mindset that is prevalent within IT teams and teaching staff.

Learn how to create and deliver successful digital transformation to achieve a modern education workspace.

See real-life applications of how blockchain technology is currently used within Education and its role in shaping the digital industry landscape

Learn to make highly-informed, value-driven decisions about introducing, integrating and innovating teaching and learning with technologies

Identify, monitor and keep teachers and learners secure when using the internet

With the power of the Meraki cloud platform, IT teams no longer have to compromise on security.

Carmel Bones, leading educationalist and honorary fellow of the Historical Association, will provide practical pedagogical examples of how to captivate your class, improve teaching and learning and ensure deeper understanding through video

See how Arbor's cloud-based MIS for schools makes your essential daily admin more powerful and less stressful

Discover how schools can benefit from the operational advantages of an IOT-based network integrated with student and staff Wi-Fi

Find out about a variety of ways in which teachers can get students sharing work digitally without having to climb a steep learning curve to achieve very professional-looking results.

Learn how to apply the principles of conversational presenting and discover real-life case studies

Find out how to create an educational video project to tell compelling stories to engage your students

Find out how to take the burden off teachers and IT staff with Jamf School

Walk through the growing world of esports in education and find out why so many schools are supporting video games in school

Learn how placing creativity at the heart of a school vision gives pupils the skills they need to become confident lifelong learners.

Explore how iPad can help pupils stay on task, support different learning needs, styles and inspire them to evidence learning in exciting and creative ways.

Find out how to take the burden off teachers and IT staff with Jamf School

Learn how the IoT can make school a safer place for students

Join the sharks in the tank for this takeover session hosted by GESA

During the session Matthew and Rosie will share ideas from the national case study that has recently been published about how Embark have ensured staff well-being is a priority and how they create a positive culture to recruit and retain the best staff. The session will be interactive and you will have time to share ideas with colleagues and also reflect on your own setting.

Feed your brain and engage with new ideas at BT’s lunch and learn session.

Create a trust-wide governance system that ensures MAT-wide compliance

Student agency is fast become the hot global topic in education, allowing students to learn by letting them create their own journey. This has become particularly important as we see a rise in more school adopting 1 student to 1 device policies and BYOD, coupled with the growing trend of schools offering personalised learning. With so many digital tools at their disposal, how can we help generation Z students achieve success using tools which best suit their individual style of learning. The Agency, an innovative global community with over 100 teacher agents, was created to provide tools for educators so they can support student agency for every child. Learn more about how your school can implement student agency to help raise attainment and student well being

Paul Thornton explains how local subject matter experts can support schools who are currently not of ...

Dave Gibbs looks at support and bursary funding for current or aspiring teachers of computer science ...

Recent research has shown that teachers are resilient and proactive in the face of curriculum change ...

Much too often, schools arm themselves with top of the range technologies only to find that through poor design, analysis and implementation, they are unable to transform the mindsets of their teaching staff. These are expensive mistakes to make that can be avoided when an effective digital strategy is in place. This interactive session will enable attendees to speed date some of the Bett Show's keynote speakers, covering key topics from strategy and vision to procurement and e-safety

The session will focus on some of the root causes of bullying and online abuse

Apple Classroom - Exploring Creativity