Edtech Exchange & AWS: London EdTech Week Social in collaboration with UCL

Events

When

Thursday, 19 June 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Where

AWS Offices, 1 Principal Place, London EC2A 2FA

Price

Free for BESA & Edtech Exchange Members

In collaboration with UCL & AWS

This relaxed gathering is a fantastic opportunity to network with fellow education suppliers, edtech innovators, and industry partners during London EdTech Week. The evening will feature a series of short, engaging mini-presentations, including an introduction from UCL’s Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI) on their Innovation Environment project with AWS, plus insights from other leading voices in the sector.

If you’d like to share your story, we’re inviting members to deliver a 5-minute mininote presentation about their work—just indicate your interest at checkout to be considered.

5:00–5:15pm – Guest Arrival & Check-in
5:15–5:18pm – Welcome to the Edtech Exchange Community from Matt Koster-Marcon (Vice Chair of BESA’s Executive Council)
5:18–5:20pm – Brief introduction from our sponsor, Wonde
5:20–5:27pm – UCL’s Centre for Digital Innovation (CDI) overview of their Innovation Environment project with AWS
5:27–6:00pm – Mini-note presentations (9 submissions received but not all will be selected- names to present will be randomly drawn)
- Each presenter will give a 3-5-minute overview of their work
6:00–7:00pm – Informal Networking

Whether you’re wrapping up a busy day or looking to spark new collaborations, this free Edtech Exchange & BESA members-only event is your chance to stay connected and inspired.

Ticket sales will close 48 hours prior to the event and a photo ID is required for entry.

EdTech Exchange is a vibrant community of EdTech founders and others working in the education sector. Our community houses a wealth of talent and original thinkers from the UK and overseas, with opportunities to meet in person and online, explore and potentially create new opportunities and ways of growing, discuss current challenges, work out the solutions and learn from each other, and sometimes, to simply catch up and wind down with old friends and new.

This event is proudly sponsored by Wonde

Wonde is a leading provider of cloud-based school data management that connects educators and pupils with learning applications and classroom tools in a simple and secure way. Wonde extracts data (i.e. student, teacher and parent records) from within a school, stores it in the cloud and then provides third party applications access to relevant, secure, up to date data.

To ask any questions, please email eventsteam@besa.org.uk.

We look forward to having you join us for an enlightening and enriching experience!

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