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As I mentioned in part one of these posts, the Teachmeet event and the sense of community  at this year’s BETT was the highlight for me. In the past, my BETT visits had always been about visiting stands and seeing new software and gadgets. This year, it was about meeting a wonderful collection of educators, [...]

BETT is the world’s largest educational technology event and it takes place every year in Olympia, London. Last year, I wasn’t able to go, but I was determined to visit the event this year.
Having been eight or nine times before, my usual BETT routine is something like this:

Visit the show without a plan or anything [...]

Last night was the first Teachmeet for Sussex and Kent. It took place at The Hop Farm in Paddock Wood and was a fantastic evening. I hope that I’ve managed to collate everyone’s ideas, presentations and links below… if I’ve missed anything, please let me know and I’ll update the post.

Mark Warner (twitter) – Using Memiary [...]

A Teachmeet is a conference organised for teachers, by teachers. They are much less formal than other conferences that you might have been to, allowing teachers to share (and celebrate) their own classroom experiences with each other.

I’ve never been to a Teachmeet before, so I’m very excited to be attending (and helping to organise!) my first [...]

As the title of this post suggests, I wasn’t able to go to BETT 2009 for one reason or another, although I have been going annually for the past eight years. However, this didn’t mean that I wasn’t able to learn about some of the new developments being shown off, or hear from those who actually [...]