7th EdTech Together (Networking Event) [Oct 31st]

Are you passionate about shaping the future of Education through Technology?

Whether you are a start-up founder, educator, developer or simply curious about the intersection of Education and technology, the event is for you!

Topic: The future of education and the role of technology in driving change

Date: Thursday, 31st of October 2024

Time: 5.30pm – 7.45pm

Location: UCL, BaseKX, 103c Camley St, London N1C 4PF

Agenda:

5.30pm – 6.00pm – Registration and Networking

6.00pm – Welcome

6.10pm – Panel discussion and Q&A chaired by Alison Clark-Wilson, UCL IoE

7.00pm – Networking

7.45pm – Close

Panel Discussion

Chair: Alison Clark-Wilson, Professor of Digital Education at UCL’s Institute of Education.

Austin Earl, Programme Manager, Education. TechUK.

Mark Hanley-Browne, Director of Abbey DLD Colleges and Venture Partner with Emerge Education.

Michael Forshaw, CEO, EdTech Impact.

Rod Bristow, Visiting Professor, UCL Institute of Education, Non-Executive Director, former President, Global Online Learning & UK at Pearson.

RSVP today to secure your spot; places are limited. Free to attend. Refreshments provided.

Bios:

Mark Hanley-Browne is a Director of Abbey DLD Colleges, which owns and operates three independent boarding schools located in London, Cambridge and Manchester. He is also a Venture Partner with Emerge Education. Free entry, refreshments are provided, registration is essential.

Austin Earl

Austin joined techUK’s Central Government team in 2024 to lead Education and EdTech initiatives. With a background spanning technology, policy, and communications, he has collaborated with education and government leaders. Austin’s experience includes launching major tech events like Blockchain Live and the Cyber Security and Data Protection Summit. He has worked closely with education leaders across sectors and has a strong research interest in technology's role in education management. Austin is also Chair of the EdTech Advisory Panel for AI in Education.

Alison Clark-Wilson is a former school mathematics teacher, whose 30-year career has focused on all aspects of EdTech. From digital resource and curriculum design, to teacher professional support and the mentoring of hundreds of EdTech start-ups, she has hands-on expertise across the EdTech ecosystem. With Master’s and Doctoral Degrees in mathematics education, she is now a Professor of Digital Education at UCL’s Institute of Education, the IOE Faculty of Education and Society. Alison’s most recent Jacobs Foundation-funded research is focused on the design, implementation and evaluation of systemic EdTech Testbeds, which provide opportunities for EdTech to be pilot and evaluated in collaboration with educators and researchers to serve a range of sector-wide needs.

Let’s Connect, Collaborate and Innovate together!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

UCL BaseKX, 103c Camley Street, London, United Kingdom