EdTech

Lake Mary, FL (USA), April 2018 - Do you want to be part of the growing movement that is creating the future of educational technology? Make plans to be at the twelfth annual Learning Impact Leadership Institute, 21-24 May 2018, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. The event brings together the best thinking in education technology to make progress towards enabling better digital learning experiences. 

Horsham (UK), November 2017 - Jen Persson is the Director of defenddigitalme, a civil liberties group founded in 2015 to campaign for safe, fair, and transparent children’s data in education. She is an independent member of England’s Department for Education National Pupil Database Steering Group. Jen will share her knowledge in Session DAT 23, 07 December from 14.15 to 15.45. The highlighted question is, "Are you ready for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018?"

Neritz, Juli 2017 - Die im schwedischen Växjö ansässige IST Group, Marktführer für Bildungs- und Schulverwaltungs-Software in Skandinavien, hat die Ramcke DatenTechnik GmbH (RDT), seit 1987 Hersteller von Schul-IT-Software für den deutschen Bildungsmarkt, übernommen. Damit werden künftig neben Bildungseinrichtungen in Schweden, Norwegen und Dänemark auch deutsche Schulen von den Software-Lösungen der neuen Firmierung beider Unternehmen profitieren. Ziel ist die Entwicklung einer webbasierten Schulverwaltungs-Lösung, die als erstes gemeinsames Pilotprojekt zum Schuljahresbeginn 2018/2019 realisiert werden soll.

Lausanne (CH), June 2017 - EPFL’s new Swiss EdTech Collider will be home to around thirty startups involved in developing new education technologies. This co-working space, which was recently inaugurated, will give these companies the chance to enhance their visibility among both clients and investors and to generate synergies. The startups will also have the opportunity to become involved in the cutting-edge research conducted by EPFL professors who specialize in education technology.