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Jan 23 2024

Ninety questions to ask vendors at #Bett2024 @bett_show based on the frustrations, desires and fears educators have around #EdTech

By Mark Anderson AI, CPD, Curriculum, Digital Strategy, EdTech No Comments

With Bett starting tomorrow I was reflecting on why people attend the event in their droves every single year - of course, the obvious answer is the networking, but often it's more to do with the CPD, to learn about new technologies and to speak with the companies that produce…

Jan 29 2019

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My review of #BETT2019

By Mark Anderson Conferences, CPD No Comments

I will say from the outset that I thoroughly enjoyed my 4 days at #BETT2019 this year. The key thing about the trade show this year that stood out in particular for me was that it was all about the teachers and the people who made the (often) huge effort…

Dec 30 2017

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Making the most of your visit to #BETT2018

By Mark Anderson Conferences, ICT No Comments

BETT week can be really quite gruelling, even on a day visit. I've been attending for many years and have the scars to prove it. Here are my 6 rules of BETT to help you at the show. One – Wear comfy clothes and shoes You will literally walk miles.…

Jan 21 2016

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CV Plus – a new record of achievement

By Mark Anderson ICT One Comment

First up, this isn't a paid endorsement or anything like that. I don't do those kind of things and if I did I'd tell you up front, a bit like I am now. I first met CV Plus creator, Harriet Churchward back in 2015 at a TES Labs event in…

Jan 11 2016

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My itinerary at #BETT16

By Mark Anderson Bett One Comment

I'm pleased to share my itinerary at #BETT16 with you. I'm involved in a number of different areas and am pleased to be involved in some ground-breaking activities too. BETT is always a tiring few days. Ian Addison wrote some great advice a few years ago and his advice still stands…

Jan 25 2015

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#Bett2015 Part Five – Google and Book Creator

By Mark Anderson Bett 3 Comments

As someone who is pretty passionate about (purposeful) edtech and its potential to enhance learning, Google are one of only a few organisations that sit right at the heart of that passion. One of the things on my professional bucket list was to become a Google Certified Teacher. Alongside that, I've…