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  • “Make no mistake that the metaverse is coming”: the metaverse and what it could mean for children, teachers and schools

    “Make no mistake that the metaverse is coming”: the metaverse and what it could mean for children, teachers and schools

    The metaverse is an important buzzword in 2022, but what could it mean for education? And how does it translate into the practical experience in the classroom and home for students of today and tomorrow?

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  • Celebrating a decade of one of the UK’s largest digital programmes with EdTech pioneer Greg Hughes

    Celebrating a decade of one of the UK’s largest digital programmes with EdTech pioneer Greg Hughes

    Our EdTech Classroom Expert Greg Hughes shares how he implemented a tech revolution at his school and trust.

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  • Bett Show 2022: What did we learn?

    Bett Show 2022: What did we learn?

    Reporting back from Bett 2022 on the key trends, talking points and insider recommendations.

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  • Spotlight on… EdTech and digital transformations

    Spotlight on… EdTech and digital transformations

    Research Manager Hannie Kirkham shares her experience in the EdTech sector and the challenges providers face in remaining distinctive in a busy market.

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  • EdTech in 2022: What to look out for

    EdTech in 2022: What to look out for

    The trip to London’s Excel for the annual Bett show is a familiar ritual to everyone involved in education. This year, of course, we’ll have to wait until March for the dancing robots and air-guitar contests. In the meantime, we look back at last year’s virtual BettFest to pull out key themes for the next…

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  • EdTech innovation: 10 minutes with Henry Warren

    EdTech innovation: 10 minutes with Henry Warren

    Henry Warren is a multi-award winning innovation expert and entrepreneur specialising in education technology. He is Chairman of the South African education company Watobe, co-founder of the Turn On The Subtitles campaign, and sits on the boards of several other charities and companies – almost always around education and technology.

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  • Turn on the subtitles and let the magic happen!

    Turn on the subtitles and let the magic happen!

    Did you know that turning on the subtitles while children are watching television can double the chances of them becoming good at reading? We talked to the edtech innovator behind the Turn On The Subtitles campaign to find out about this brilliantly simple literacy project.

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  • Investment in EdTech

    Investment in EdTech

    One year into an unprecedented mass experiment on using technology to deliver teaching, investment in EdTech continues to grow strongly. Oriel Square Director, Sam Derby, looks at EdTech’s trajectory and gives his top tips for navigating the world of EdTech investment.

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  • Series launch: EdTech Insights from Oriel Square and EdTech Publik

    Series launch: EdTech Insights from Oriel Square and EdTech Publik

    EdTech Publik and Oriel Square are collaborating to bring the global education technology community closer together. We know that the fast-paced world of EdTech can be difficult to navigate and we want to help.

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