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learning, and help schools understand how NEO can improve teaching and learning activities. The team will also provide attendees with valuable insights and resources on e-learning, technology, and 21st century learning in schools. Pop by stand F302 for lots of surprises, goodies, and interactive activities with fun prizes on the spot.
DFRobot DFRobot (stand C413) is a world-leading, STEM hardware solution provider, that is dedicated to creating innovative, user-friendly products that foster a strong community of learning. Evolving from its background in robotics technology and applications, DFRobot has expanded its scope to deliver hands-on STEM resources, for students of all ages and aptitudes, that effectively bridges the gap between theoretical and practical knowledge, teaches students about robotics in a fun and engaging way, and nurtures the next generation of innovators. Visitors to their stand will have the opportunity to try their wide range of micro:bit education resources, attend workshops, and preview their new coding platform, Mind+.
EDLounge Bett veteran EDLounge (stand D150 and D170) is back again this year to showcase a number of new and updated learning management platforms. EDLounge delivers a high-quality virtual learning platform and a whole school management provision that enables live teaching and learning to be delivered in core, academic, and vocational subjects and qualifications. Its varied resources provide excluded children with access to the classroom and helps minimise teachers’ workload by using EDLounge’s qualified instructors to manage virtual lessons. To date they have over 8,700 lessons and are constantly developing new resources that can be used in schools as well as home schooling environments. EDLounge is proven to improve behaviour, reduce exclusions, raise attendance, and break down barriers to learning for a variety of users and enhance standards in a range of educational establishments. Be sure to stop by Stands D150 and D170 to see which of their resources is the best fit for you!
Edutap Edutapp (stand A431) is an educational training app revolutionising professional development, allowing training to happen anytime, anywhere and on any device. The constantly updated video and audio tutorial library covers a wide range of content, ensuring staff are at the forefront of educational thinking. Also, discover a cost effective, flexible way of delivering and tracking CPD for teaching assistants.
GCSEPod Senior Leaders and teachers will be on the GCSEPod stand (B114) to back up evidence of its staggering impact on results and engagement in their schools. Ideal for autonomous learning and revision, GCSEPod uses the power of combining narration and visualisation to firmly embed learning concepts in students’ minds. The step-by- step highly visual and engaging resource is also ideally suited to calmly and effectively support students through their retakes. Visitors to Bett are encouraged to watch a few minutes of their award-winning Pods, covering 20+ subject and all major exam boards and talk to real teachers who have used this resource to great effect. As Geoff Barton, general secretary, ASCL said, “GCSEPod could be a very significant step in helping to declutter the working lives of teachers, to reduce their workload, to make them more effective in monitoring their students, and then providing more customised feedback. I’m really impressed by GCSEPod and by the team behind it”.
KUBO Robotics KUBO (stand F70) is an educational robot that teaches children from the age of four how to code in a simple and engaging way – completely screen-free! It uses individual tiles that fit together like a puzzle in order to make sequences of code that can be used across various different subjects. In addition to its unique and free Coding License - a series of lesson plans, illustrated task cards and video tutorials exploring simple to advanced levels of programming, covering routes, functions, subroutines and loops - this year, the team is launching its brand-new KUBO Coding+ set. Coding+ is a set of 36 additional TagTiles providing educators with a more advanced solution, which builds on the existing programming possibilities. Coding+ helps students to develop stronger coding and computational thinking skills, making it a truly dynamic resource for teaching coding and computer science at all primary levels.
Kognity Kognity (stand F72) combines pedagogy, exam board aligned GCSE content, and its unique learning platform to help improve student outcomes and teacher efficiency for GCSE schools. Through their cloud-based intelligent textbook, students learn in a more engaged way through interactive content, automated feedback on their individual needs, and exam prep through an integrated practice centre. For teachers, Kognity significantly reduces administration through automatically corrected assignments and individual student statistics, which allows them to offer a more scalable personalised learning experience to for students. Visitors to their stand
at the show are invited to try Kognity for themselves and collect a special prize for their science department.
Learning by Questions On stand F160 founder of Promethean interactive whiteboards, Tony Cann will be presenting his revolutionary new venture, Learning by Questions which provides effective lessons while allowing teachers to focus on what they do best – nurturing learning. Covering the core subjects, LbQ sets questions aligned to each individual child’s stage of learning. Working at their own pace, students answer questions and if incorrect, LbQ provides instant feedback and lets them try again. If consistently correct, the software increases the challenge; leaving teachers time to move around the class and help those who need it most. Automatic marking saves teachers one hour per lesson.
LEGO Education at CreativeHUT LEGO Education will be joining the CreativeHUT stand (F70) at Bett this year to showcase its hands-on STEAM resources that promote a continuum of learning. Teachers will be able to sign up for training workshops to try out LEGO Education’s newest preschool resource, Coding Express. Available to buy in 2019, Coding Express involves children building a train track and exploring basic coding concepts including sequencing, looping, and conditional coding to bring the train to life. Booking in advance through the CreativeHUT website is recommended.
ViewSonic Leading the charge in next gen EdTech at Bett 2019 will be innovators in visual display solutions, ViewSonic. The company will be showcasing their total solutions for education, including ViewBoard®, their front of class interactive digital whiteboard and myViewBoard®, a hybrid cloud software platform, that in combination provide a bridge between traditional and modern pedagogies, to create enjoyable collaborative learning experiences for educators and students. Pop by Booth D180 to speak to the ViewSonic education team and learn more about how their open, agnostic, secure platforms prioritise ease of use and contemporary pedagogies to create engaging learning environments. The team will also be happy to give you a personal demonstration of the exciting products, learn more about your challenges, and discuss how ViewSonic can transform your learning environment.
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