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146 countries in the global education community under one roof at the ExCeL London.With 800 leading companies, 103 exciting new EdTech startups and over 34,000 attendees, the latest edition of Bett UK is an unmissable show in the event calendar for the global EdTech market.


Registration is open Registration is open


Every year, Bett is at the forefront of education and technology, bringing future innovations into the present. Registration is now open, giving you the chance to hear from educators, leaders and EdTech pioneers from all over the world.


A speaker agenda like no other A speaker agenda like no other


For the 36th edition of Bett UK, we’ve put together an unrivalled guest speaker agenda to ensure that you hear from educators and thought leaders within the EdTech space. The first wave of international figures taking the stage at Bett 2020 include:


• Brian Cox OBE – Physicist, professor and author of “The Quantum Universe”


• Linda Liukas – Author of “Hello Ruby” and Tech Evangelist rj


• Arjana Blazic – Teacher Trainer, Croatian Ministry of Education


• Dr Sue Black – Professor of Computer Science, Durham Universit • Jos Finer – Co-di


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• Carol Allen – Education Advisor for ICT and Inclusion


• Bart Verswijvel – Senior Advisor, EUN Partnership


Keep an eye out as we continue to release further updates on our speaker line up.


Exploring the new zones Exploring the newzones


With so many EdTech innovators and exhibitors under one roof, we want to ensure the navigation is as easy as possible. This is why, with your feedback, we’ve created new exhibitor zones that encapsulate the top six solutions educators want to see in every institution: • Learning Tech


• Equipment & Hardware • Teaching Tech


•Management Solutions • Global Showcase • Education Show


The Escape Roomexperience is back! Why should kids have all the fun? Once again, Bett is teaming up with teacher training organisation Tablet Academy to bring you something completely different, The Bett Show Escape Room Experience.


The Escape Room experience is back


The Escape Room experience is designed to rovide you with the opportunity to engage with assroom technology solutions in an exciting and brain taxing way, solving a series of challenges using the very technology you can deploy in your classroom.


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Off the back of such a great success last year, for Bett 2020 the Escape Room brings following updates:


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• Navigate your way through a series of three


• ‘CrystalMaze’ style challenge that you can work with your colleagues


Unmissable exhibitors Unmissable exhibitors


Over 800 suppliers and exhibitors will be at Bett to showcase the products and servicing shaping the future of education.


These pioneering brands will be at Bett 2020 to deliver content, innovative ideas and global insights in EdTech practices in the UK and around the world. Schedule meetings on Connect@Bett to find your next supplier.


Eleven theatres of invalluable content With quality content at the heart of what we offer at Bett UK, we have eleven theatres dedicated to providing presentations, panel discussions and more over the course of this four- day event. The Bett Seminar Programme for 2020 is full of CPD-certified sessions designed to inspire, educate and inform audiences from across the education community. Some of the sessions you will find this year are:


Eleven theatres of inva uable content


• Barefoot computing – 22 Jan, 16:00-16:30 • Financial planning for the Future – 24 Jan, 12:30-13:00


• Learning to Teach Code – 22 Jan, 13:30-14:00 • Captivating your class withWorld Class Video content – 23 Jan, 13:10-13:30


• Governance forMAT Leaders – 23 Jan, 14:00- 15:30


One of the highlights of Bett 2020’s programme is the theme SEND (Special


Educational Needs and Disabilities) and Inclusion. Bett has programmed a series of talks with a SEND and Inclusivity focus across the week. There is a particular focus on Friday, where there will be a concentration of CPD sessions and keynote talks, covering primary education through to


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