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Bett 2025 Awards • International Digital Educational Resource
(Non-UK Curriculum) - NetSupport - DEVELOPMENTS
We conclude this review of Bett 2025 with one of the
classroom.cloud
major centrepieces of the event, the Bett 2025 Awards.
Presented by invitation only in central London, the 22 IN EDTECH
• IT Support Service - LGfL - The National Grid for
Awards were as follows:
Learning
• Outstanding Achievement - Professor Rose
• Assessment Planning and Progress Monitoring
Luckin
- PAGS
• AI for Teaching and Assessment - Olex.AI
• Secondary Digital Learning Product - Olex.AI
• AI in Education: Workload Reduction -
• Primary Digital Learning Product Wider
TeachMate AI Big Bang set for Expansion Dr. Kevin P. Stenson, Director of The Royal Air Force
Curriculum - ClickView
Charitable Trust, says:
Engineering UK is partnering with The Royal Air Force
• Ahead by Bett: Higher Education Technology
• Primary Digital Learning Product Language Charitable Trust to expand the reach of its Big Bang “ The RAF Charitable Trust, powered by RIAT, is
Award - Quizziz
and Literacy - Education Shed - Spelling Shed at School Blueprint programme whereby secondary delighted to support Engineering UK’s Big Bang
schools can host their own science and engineering School at School Blueprint programme. This new
• SEND and Inclusion Resources and Services -
• Primary Digital Learning Product Numeracy days. partnership, part of our aim to be able to support
Musicon
and Maths - IXL Learning - IXL Maths an annual National STEM programme for 500,000
The partnership aims to support up to 47,000 young
young people aged five to 25 years, represents
• Wellbeing and Safeguarding Resources - The people to enjoy their own Big Bang at School day with
• Free Digital Content App or Open Educational a huge leap forward for us by enabling nearly
Day special science and engineering activities, workshops
Resource - Kialo- Kialo Edu 50,000 11 to 14-year-olds to be inspired to fulfil
and projects designed to arouse passion and
• Leadership and Management Solutions - curiosity for all things related to STEM. The objective their potential in air, space and technology. The
• Early Years Product or Service - Tales Toolkit secondary school programme builds upon existing
2Simple - Know my School is to bring tyhe same fun, excitement and interactive
programmes we enable with primary schools”.
learning experiences that are provided by the Big
• Company of the Year (less than £3 million) -
• Transformational Impact - East Learning CIC Bang fair to the classroom to benefit 11 to 14-year- Dr. Hilary Leevers, Chief Executive of Engineering UK,
Zero Gravity
olds. adds:
• Bett Innovation Award - Redmenta
• Company of the Year (more than £3 million) - “ It’s fantastic to be partnering with the RAF
Avantis Education Charitable Trust to help spread the reach of the
• AV VR/AR Robotics or Digital Device - JoyLabs/
Big Bang at School Blueprint. More young people
Makey Makey - Code-a-Key Backpack
• Collaboration with a School, College or from all backgrounds across the UK need to know
University - Satchel about the exciting and impactful jobs to be had in
science, technology and engineering. We greatly
appreciate the support of the RAF Charitable Trust
to help us make that happen through the Big Bang
at School Blueprint, and we’ll make sure children
have some fun along the way”.
Visit our website! Reference: Miles, S., ‘47,000 Youths to benefit from Big Bang at School
Blueprint’, Electronic Specifier, 21st. January
Why not head down to our website and
Navigating the Network Switch-off
read more news in our blog section?
The so-called ‘Network Switch Off’ by BT and other
UK operators is set to happen in January 2027. This
Updated daily with hand-picked articles has important implications for schools as by this
from around the web... time they will need to have transitioned from the
traditional Public Switched Telephone Network, or
PSTN, to a fully digital network.

It is common to find PSTN and ISDN lines installed in
institutionofelectronics.ac.uk schools. ISDN lines are typically used for delivering

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